Brief
“Our area is over 120 years old but still we have no electricity, houses, and roads”
PE residents barricade roads because of housing delivery failures
Brief | 21 August 2019
College students protest against 80% attendance policy
Students claim that late payments of NSFAS allowances caused them to miss classes
By Thamsanqa Mbovane and Lucas Nowicki
Brief | 21 August 2019
Eastern Cape village fights for its school
Children and teachers learn at the risk of the ceiling falling on them
Brief | 21 August 2019
Mdantsane community divided over suspended ward councillor
Residents say the ANC is failing both sides by not acting
Brief | 21 August 2019
Endlovini residents demand to know why electrification of their shacks stopped
About 50 people demonstrated outside Port Elizabeth city hall demanding electricity, toilets and water
Brief | 20 August 2019
Parents shut dilapidated Tulbagh school
WCED says the “plankie” portion of the school is to be replaced next year
Brief | 20 August 2019
Murderers of Bangladeshi shop owners in Newcastle convicted
Immigrant shop owners welcome life sentences for murderers of Mosharaf Hosain and Limor Mir
Brief | 20 August 2019
Commuters left stranded by Metrorail in Cape Town
“Every day when I arrive at work I am already exhausted because of the shoving and standing inside the overcrowded trains.”
Brief | 19 August 2019
Zimbabweans too intimidated to speak out, even in South Africa
“Government monitors social media. I am scared if I make negative comments, I would get blacklisted and not get my passport.”
Brief | 19 August 2019