Feature
JHB waste pickers face routine harassment
“A lot of people don’t appreciate what we are doing for them”
Text by Christopher Clark. Photos by Shaun Swingler.
Feature | 12 March 2019
20,000 people at risk of eviction on Drakenstein farms
“We aren’t going anywhere!” says resident
Feature | 1 March 2019
Wastewater audit missing as countrywide water shortage looms
After reports were sent to cabinet, water test results have not been released for five years
Feature | 25 February 2019
Forget cigarette smuggling. The big money is in stealing coal
Coal theft siphons off billions of rands a year
By Ciaran Ryan
Feature | 22 February 2019
Immigrants targeted in Alexandra housing battle
Vigilantes accused of throwing families out of RDP housing
Text by Christopher Clark. Photos by Shaun Swingler.
Feature | 21 February 2019
Lawlessness at Gupta mines was behind deadly tragedy
Men trapped underground at Gloria Coal Mine were allegedly stealing cable
By Ciaran Ryan
Feature | 18 February 2019
The men who make a living from an old gold mine dump
“The gold is right here in the soil”
Feature | 14 February 2019
Unemployment: our biggest problem
We are taking an in-depth look at the issue South Africans are most concerned about
By Aidan Jones
Feature | 12 February 2019
Mantashe inspects West Coast mine ahead of its expansion plans
Mining department granted Tormin prospecting rights to substantial part of coastline and 15km of Oliphants River estuary
By John Yeld
Feature | 12 February 2019