News

PRESS RELEASE: For most ratepayers, "Lower rates are NOT coming to Cape Town" - the City is misleading you. CIAG lodges complaint with the Advertising Regulatory Board

February 24, 2026

CIAG Team

Die CIAG se Robert King sit tien praktiese aksies uiteen wat gewone Kapenaars kan neem om Kaapse Onafhanklikheid ’n werklikheid te maak.

February 24, 2026

Robert King

Are we all equal before the law and should ratepayers be paying excessive rates to upgrade illegal settlements? Writing in BizNews, Phil Craig calls for greater transparency from politicians and political parties

February 14, 2026

Phil Craig

Robert King argues that the ANC's disruptions of hearings for the Western Cape Provincial Powers Bill exposes their contempt for provincial democracy

February 11, 2026

Robert King

Robert King proposes that a self-determination pact could pave the way for referendums and greater provincial autonomy

February 11, 2026

Robert King

The CIAG's Robert King outlines ten practical actions ordinary Kapenaars can take to help make Cape Independence a reality

February 11, 2026

Robert King

Writing in Visegrad24, the CIAG's Robert King examines how the ANC's radical policies are driving minority groups toward autonomy, with the Western Cape leading the push for independence

February 11, 2026

Robert King

Robert King responds to Ivo Vegter, defending Cape Independence as a values-based call for self-determination and controlled migration

February 24, 2026

Robert King

Cape Independence doesn't repeat colonialism, it dispenses with one of its most harmful legacies - colonial borders, writes the CIAG's Robert King

February 9, 2026

Robert King

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February 4, 2026

Cape Independence

OP-ED: Prosperity, safety, services, & non-racialism - This is what drives Cape Independence !! Phil Craig responds to Faiez Jacobs (ANC)

January 13, 2026

Phil Craig

CIAG responds to a statement by the President relating to Cape Independence, calling his comments disingenuous and explaining why

December 31, 2025

CIAG Team

Phil Craig responds to Qaanitah Hunter op-ed in News24 and challenges the South African Government's hypocrisy on self-determination asking who is really perpetuating colonialism

December 29, 2025

Phil Craig

PRESS STATEMENT: CIAG calls on South Africa to recognise Somaliland. All people have a right to self-determination, Somaliland is already functioning as an independent state, and Somalilanders have voted for independence

December 29, 2025

CIAG & RP

The ANC's National Democratic Revolution (NDR) has left South African communities impotent, intentionally depriving them of the ability to make decisions for themselves. Self-determination is the only antidote.

December 11, 2025

Phil Craig

The CIAG has written to the Home Affairs Committee asking to address it, and to suggest amendments necessary to exercise self-determination in line with the Constitution

November 20, 2025

CIAG Team

PRESS ARTICLE: The WC Government has asked to be able to police the province itself, and the WC people have voted in favour of devolved policing, but the national government keep saying no. Can the WC claim it by right?

October 22, 2025

Phil Craig

The Cape Independence Advocacy Group (CIAG) is grateful to the Acting Minister of Police for his confirmation that our peaceful pursuit of Cape Independence is aligned with lawful and democratic processes.

September 25, 2025

CIAG Team

PRESS STATEMENT: Charlie Kirk was well known for his willingness to engage in debate with people from radically different political viewpoints - a principle that lies at the very heart of democratic societies.

September 11, 2025

CIAG & RP

Phil Craig says Cape Independence would deliver a pro-Western state on the tip of Africa.

August 27, 2025

Phil Craig