Articles for Liezl Human
UCT and SRC strike deal to help students with outstanding debt
The university says it will not be “covering or waiving” any debt
By Liezl Human
Brief | 24 February 2025
Budget postponement is a “blessing in disguise” says COSATU
Hundreds marched in Cape Town ahead of budget announcement
By Liezl Human
News | 19 February 2025
Second day of protests rocks UCT campus
Students storm administration building, block entrances
By Liezl Human
Brief | 18 February 2025
More than half of 2024 strikes were unprotected
The number of strikes has been stable over the past few years
By Liezl Human
Brief | 14 February 2025
Northern Cape learners can’t go to class because schools have no money
Lack of funding for food and electricity has forced at least one hostel to close
By Liezl Human
Brief | 11 February 2025
Picket at Mining Indaba demands justice for Stilfontein miners
Activists called for reparations to be paid to the families of the miners who died
By Liezl Human
Brief | 5 February 2025
Photo exhibition: Remembering the fishers of Kalk Bay
“The Sea is in our Blood” photo exhibition outside the Olympia Cafe
Text by Liezl Human. Photos by Ashraf Hendricks.
News | 5 February 2025
Trump’s sudden suspension of foreign aid puts millions of lives in Africa at risk
Imprecise executive order leaves health providers dependent on PEPFAR funding unsure if or when money will arrive
By Liezl Human
News | 23 January 2025
Clanwilliam dam project has limped along and is now ten years behind schedule
Originally it was supposed to be completed in 2018. The cost has also more than doubled.
By Liezl Human
News | 21 January 2025