Brief
Patients cross river and bush to get to nearest clinic
Eastern Cape Department of Health says there’s no budget to build a clinic for residents of Sicweza village just outside Flagstaff
By Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik and Yamkela Ntshongwana
Brief | 4 November 2024
Government-funded organisations getting a rough deal, Parliament told
Women’s shelters anxious about being shut down
Brief | 31 October 2024
Cape Town City Council votes to release land for affordable housing
On Wednesday the City gave the green light for the release of land in Brackenfell, Wesfleur and Belhar
By Tori Newby
Brief | 30 October 2024
Community health workers picket outside Labour Court
NEHAWU has brought a case to compel the health department to give the workers permanent jobs
Brief | 30 October 2024
Teacher posts: Western Cape education department quizzed in Parliament
“We’re not retrenching teachers. We’re reducing posts,” says WCED head
By Tori Newby
Brief | 29 October 2024
Shacks and schools ruined as storm ravages Musina
A shack was blown several metres
Brief | 29 October 2024
Four dead in Cape Town shack fires
We are happy to have survived, says Khayelitsha shop owner
Brief | 28 October 2024
Angry community removes people occupying railway buildings
This followed outrage in Bethlehem, Free State, after a 17-year-old learner was raped while walking home from school last week
By Tladi Moloi
Brief | 28 October 2024
Picket held in support of South Africa’s genocide case against Israel
The SA government is submitting evidence to the International Court of Justice to prove Israel is committing genocide in Gaza
Brief | 28 October 2024