Articles for Liezl Human
Parents of Villiersdorp learners plead for isiXhosa-medium school
Western Cape education department acknowledges there is a need for isiXhosa or English language schools in the Overberg region
By Liezl Human
News | 16 March 2022
Video: South Africa’s new poaching problem
Over 1.5 million succulents have been removed from the wild in the past 3 years
By Ashraf Hendricks and Liezl Human
Video | 8 March 2022
Northern Cape’s rare succulents are being stolen for the international illegal market
Plant poaching is on the increase, say police
Text by Liezl Human. Photos by Ashraf Hendricks.
Feature | 7 March 2022
Stellenbosch students march against war in Ukraine
Ukrainian expats describe their anguish
By Liezl Human
Brief | 2 March 2022
Finance Minister announces 2022 social grant increases
New grant for orphans announced in budget. Nearly one in two South Africans now receives a grant
By Liezl Human
Brief | 23 February 2022
Farm workers demand wealth tax for the 1%
Women on Farms protest outside Parliament ahead of budget speech
By Liezl Human
Brief | 23 February 2022
Cape Town sewage woes: We interview Mayco Member Zahid Badroodien
“On the Cape Flats sewer system, we’re spending almost R700 million … which will offer a lot of relief”
By Liezl Human
Interview | 14 February 2022
Kalk Bay’s fishers battle to keep their heritage alive
Jacobus Poggenpoel’s family has been fishing for generations but tightening quotas are putting a strain on finances
By Liezl Human and Ashraf Hendricks
Video | 10 February 2022
Protest against West Coast seismic blasting ahead of court case
Fishing communities will suffer, claim environmental groups
By Liezl Human
News | 6 February 2022