Articles for Mary-Anne Gontsana
Khayelitsha lesbian murder trial set to start next week, after tenth postponement
“I understand the reason for the postponement, but this country’s legal system is bad” says sister of murder-victim Phelokazi Mqathanya
Brief | 6 October 2022
Young Khayelitsha poet publishes his first book
Momelezi Kanyiwe says writing has brought him healing
News | 29 September 2022
TAC slams Mbeki over his views on HIV
Former president repeated misconceptions about the disease when he addressed UNISA
News | 28 September 2022
Vrygrond will have to wait more than five years for a police station
The land on which a station was to be built is occupied by a crèche
Brief | 23 September 2022
Khayelitsha’s all-girl soccer club pitch is flooded with sewage and rubbish
Mayco members give contradictory reasons for what’s happening
Brief | 13 September 2022
Government documents outline new social grant plans
Institute for Economic Justice slams proposal to change Social Relief of Distress grant
Brief | 7 September 2022
Protesters slam ninth postponement in murder case
“The investigating officer messed up and the state needs to take accountability” says Funeka Soldaat
News | 5 September 2022
SJC’s suspended general manager charged with fraud in excess of R730,000
Xolani Klaas granted R10,000 bail
News | 12 August 2022
200 cases dropped in three months because of police inefficiency, report finds
Dockets often lost, says court monitoring team run by the Western Cape Department of Community Safety.
Brief | 4 August 2022