Follow the water: tracing Lesotho’s uncertain water supply to Johannesburg
The long-term viability of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project faces various threats
Text by Sean Christie. Photos by David Southwood.
Feature | 11 October 2024
Court bid to decriminalise sex work
The laws “have not deterred … the selling or buying of sex … and are not rationally capable of doing so. They merely create greater stigma and vulnerability among sex workers and violate their rights.”
Law | 10 October 2024
Durban picketers demand accessible mental health services
About 100 people protested outside the city hall to mark World Mental Health Day on Thursday.
Brief | 10 October 2024
The Limpopo government mismanaged their money. But these workers are not giving up
Premier Phophi Ramathuba promised that former employees of the Great North Transport bus company would start receiving their unpaid pensions this week
By Thembi Siaga
News | 10 October 2024
Western Cape town “held to ransom” by cable theft syndicate
Repeated extended blackouts as electricity poles are cut down and cables stolen
News | 10 October 2024
How bureaucracy prevents people from getting houses
Supply isn’t coming close to meeting the demand for state-subsidised housing
By Tori Newby
News | 10 October 2024
Blind SA says Ramaphosa is shirking his constitutional obligations
Legal action taken to compel the President to sign the Copyright Amendment Bill into law
Law | 10 October 2024
How business can help end homelessness
Homelessness is a shared, fixable problem
By Leanne Porter and Jesse Laitinen
Opinion | 10 October 2024