Murder and corruption in the mining town the world forgot
Gold buyers in expensive cars extort rock-bottom prices from Durban Deep’s zama zamas, while the police look on
Text by Christopher Clark. Photos by Shaun Swingler.
Feature | 11 January 2018
Silicosis case: we’re close to a settlement, say lawyers for both sides
Gold mines drop their plan to appeal against court ruling
By Pete Lewis
Brief | 10 January 2018
PRASA staff try to block state capture
Legal department concerned by Board decision to suspend Legal Panel
By Aidan Jones
News | 10 January 2018
Police failed to protect us from mob justice, says Eastern Cape family
Man’s house burned down after he was accused of a stabbing which never took place
News | 9 January 2018
Setback for giant West Coast mine project
But Australian company has already begun clearing vegetation without permission
By John Yeld
News | 9 January 2018
Sewage spill spoils children’s holidays
PE residents have been complaining to the municipality for months
News | 9 January 2018
Teenager shot with rubber bullet after land occupation
13-year-old shot in knee as residents’ shacks demolished
News | 8 January 2018
Police shut down immigrant shops
We use the shop to survive because we are both jobless, says shopkeeper
By Vincent Lali
News | 8 January 2018