Swellendam mayor met residents on Tuesday, but issues remain unresolved
News | 8 September 2023
People from the town and surrounding areas are having to travel to Port Alfred
News | 8 September 2023
Gift of the Givers says it’s inundated with calls for help
By Sonia A. Rao
News | 7 September 2023
Prisoners are held according to the law, writes the Department of Correctional Services spokesperson
Right to reply | 7 September 2023
The building’s residents say they need help not eviction
Text by Chris Gilili. Photos by Ihsaan Haffejee.
News | 7 September 2023
The scheme has had more than 170,000 appeals from students about allowance payments
News | 7 September 2023
eThekwini municipality says it can’t electricify the shacks because the informal settlement is on private land
Brief | 7 September 2023
As the November 2023 deadline looms, 70% of public schools still don’t have libraries
Opinion | 7 September 2023
Postbank says problem has mostly been resolved
By Qaqamba Falithenjwa and Ella Morrison
News | 6 September 2023
Ndifuna Ukwazi and Reclaim the City plan to strengthen fire safety protocols in two buildings occupied by activists
By Daniel Steyn
Brief | 6 September 2023
Removing cataracts is easy and inexpensive. Yet in some parts of South Africa thousands of people are waiting for surgery.
By Julie Bourdin and Barry Christianson
Video | 6 September 2023
“Under democracy, hundreds and even thousands of inmates have been subjected to these practices” says Judicial Inspectorate report
By Sonia A. Rao
News | 6 September 2023
The City of Cape Town says it has followed a fair and independent process and consulted a community committee
News | 6 September 2023
Agency accused of turning down too many applicants
By Liezl Human
News | 5 September 2023
“Every toilet has a crack,” says J.E Malepe Secondary learner Samkelo Mthethwa
Brief | 5 September 2023
Siyakhana shack dwellers accuse Mandela Park residents of attacking them
By Vincent Lali
News | 5 September 2023
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