Brief
Glebelands Eight trial: Hitmen handed life sentences
Judge Chili said that the group operated as a “law unto themselves”
Brief | 17 February 2023
Tribunal against ex-PRASA chair Judge Makhubele set for next week
It has taken three years for the Judicial Conduct Tribunal to hear complaints against “PRASA judge”
By James Stent
Brief | 16 February 2023
“The clothes we are wearing is all we have left,” says flood victim
About 60 people in Diepsloot are homeless following flash flooding on Tuesday night
By Chris Gilili
Brief | 16 February 2023
Hundreds stranded in Eastern Cape village after bridge collapses during torrential rains
Many people cannot go to work and learners will be at home until the bridge is repaired
Brief | 15 February 2023
A day in the life of a Cape Town waste collector
Avuyile Masekwane’s job is difficult but she will be sorry when her contract ends
Brief | 14 February 2023
Many Komani shack dwellers dare not move to safety despite floods
The low-lying informal settlement of Silvertown has been under water since Wednesday
Brief | 10 February 2023
Community blames loadshedding for fire that left 300 people homeless
City says no evidence points to loadshedding as a cause for the blaze but cautions residents to switch off appliances during these times.
Brief | 10 February 2023
Rats, cockroaches, rubbish: life in an abandoned apartheid hostel
The 34-roomed dome building has been abandoned for about 20 years and no one has taken responsibility for fixing it
Brief | 9 February 2023
“Total madness”: Fishers protest against ocean drilling
TotalEnergies plans to drill for oil and gas between Mossel Bay and Cape St Francis
Brief | 9 February 2023