Articles for Marecia Damons
Child Support Grant needs to be increased, report finds
Researchers say the grant should be R624 – the food poverty line
News | 25 February 2022
UCT students protest against registrations being blocked because of outstanding fees
Special council meeting on Monday is expected to deliberate the university’s policy
News | 18 February 2022
Half of non-profit organisations are failing to comply with the law
Department of Social Development claims it is deregistering non-compliant organisations
Brief | 17 February 2022
SAFTU protests for R1,500 Basic Income Grant
Zwelinzima Vavi says that the R350 Covid relief grant doesn’t even buy a daily loaf of bread
News | 11 February 2022
Tenants move into new Conradie Park social housing development in Pinelands
Human Settlements says 432 units in the first phase are to be occupied by April
News | 7 February 2022
Seven arrested during raid at Cissie Gool House appear in court
Five of those arrested were released on bail
Brief | 3 February 2022
Families distressed by police raid at Cissie Gool House just days after fire
Just two arrests for drug possession, five arrested for immigration offences
News | 2 February 2022
Masiphumelele families battle to rebuild homes after blaze
City of Cape Town says it can’t provide fire kits due to National Government budget cuts
Brief | 1 February 2022
Tenants’ long wait for home ownership comes to an end this year
City of Cape Town promises to scrap tenants’ debt to help with sale process
News | 28 January 2022