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Police announce two arrests

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Makro workers picket in Port Elizabeth

Dispute over remuneration

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News | 2 October 2017

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Waiting period on Cape Town’s housing list is 60 years, Khayelitsha meeting told

People cannot wait that long

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News | 2 October 2017

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“Most sex workers are mothers”

School fees paid from sex work

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Brief | 2 October 2017

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Soweto gay pride march against hate crimes

Last year’s event was cancelled

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Photo Essay | 2 October 2017

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Marikana residents say they’ve lost faith in the police

Police call in reinforcements after 10 people shot dead

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News | 1 October 2017

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Home Affairs ordered to re-open Cape Town refugee office

Supreme Court of Appeal gives department until March 2018

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News | 30 September 2017

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Supreme Court of Appeal gives advertising authority its fangs back

Blow dealt to advertisers of quack medicines

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Law | 30 September 2017

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Prison inmates stage play at Artscape

Theatre programme works with offenders to prepare them for life after prison

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News | 29 September 2017

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Bombed anti-apartheid church will hold service on Sunday

CPUT vows to bring perpetrators to justice

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Brief | 29 September 2017

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Arrests after botched circumcision

“I could not believe what I saw. I thought my son was dead.”

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News | 29 September 2017

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Anger at Khayelitsha dialogue over police brutality

“Where are these human rights you speak of?”

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Brief | 29 September 2017

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“There will be less violence if our children have something to do after school”

Residents call for more resources to combat youth gangsterism

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News | 29 September 2017

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NPA accused of failing to act against corruption in PRASA

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