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Returning refugees swell numbers at Wingfield camp, with no solution in sight
Families refuse to return to communities in Cape Town or to go back to their countries of origin
News | 19 April 2023
When you have to borrow R100 to get to a post office to draw your R800 salary
Closure of the Paterson Post Office in the Eastern Cape forces workers and pensioners to go to other towns
News | 18 April 2023
No work, so Limpopo mother turned to recycling
“For a month I could not stand the smell from the bins,” says Dorah Ramugoni
News | 18 April 2023
Loyiso Nkohla shot dead during political meeting
Former ANC councillor killed during a meeting over the future of the families living along the railway line in Cape Town
News | 17 April 2023
Family demands justice after fruit vendor shot dead in hair salon
Witnesses say private security guards shot dead 37-year-old Zimbabwean Lloyd Bhebhe
News | 17 April 2023
Thabo Bester saga: Police fail to collect evidence of Magudumana’s Bloem trips
Nandipha Magudumana used Bester’s alias to stay in luxury accommodation in Bloemfontein and Ballito in the weeks before he escaped
By Daniel Steyn and Marecia Damons
News | 16 April 2023
People occupying Observatory site reject City of Cape Town’s housing offers
They argue that the sites in Philippi, Mfuleni and the Culemborg Safe Space are not reasonable housing options
News | 14 April 2023
Lack of funds forces Philippi vegetable soup kitchen to cut down on meals
Food for Life South Africa distributes plant-based meals over weekends across the Cape Flats and parts of the Western Cape
News | 14 April 2023
Lottery-funded Soweto “sports complex” is just a dumpsite
The National Lotteries Commission is trying to get back R6-million awarded to the Motheo Sports and Entertainment Foundation
News | 13 April 2023