Covid-19: Massmart workers told to “self-isolate” after protests
Workers are demanding answers over job losses and changes to employment conditions
By Julia Evans
Brief | 2 June 2021
Video: The Death of Phindile Ramncwana
A group of police officers in a rural Eastern Cape township were accused of beating a man so badly that they broke his ribs and ruptured his small intestine.Video | 2 June 2021
Tax blow for parents of children with special needs
SARS proposes that parents should no longer claim tax relief for special needs school fees
By Liezl Human
News | 2 June 2021
Shack dwellers install their own taps and toilets
8,000 families in Khayelitsha find ways to cope without city services
By Vincent Lali
News | 2 June 2021
Covid-19: What it’s like being a nurse during a pandemic
“We kept getting patients who were already dead”
By James Stent and Mary-Anne Gontsana
Video | 2 June 2021
Police commissioner Khehla Sitole admits that SAPS discipline needs overhaul
Sitole told Parliament that an “independent” discipline unit needs to be established
News | 1 June 2021
Three more vehicles set alight in Cape Town taxi drivers’ protest
Taxis impounded as protest continues
Brief | 1 June 2021
Kannaland councillor sentenced for fraud, but keeps his position
ICOSA says Werner Meshoa would only have to step down if he received a prison sentence of more than a year
News | 1 June 2021
City’s approach to homeless people is not working
This simplistic narrative of helping to reduce homelessness by just donating to one group of shelters is harmful
Opinion | 1 June 2021