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“Maggots crawl up your legs”: toilets in Siyathuthuka settlement are filthy
Ablution blocks have been closed since 2018 and chemical toilets are overflowing
News | 29 March 2022
“We have nowhere to go” say Mamelodi occupiers as eviction looms
Gauteng Department of Human Settlements have obtained a court order to evict occupants of government-owned apartments
News | 28 March 2022
Fort Beaufort’s thirsty villages
In one village boreholes stopped working four years ago and were never repaired
News | 28 March 2022
Protest against xenophobia goes ahead after court overturns ban
Marchers call for Minister of Home Affairs Aaron Motsoaledi to step down
News | 26 March 2022
New board appointed to fix scandal-ridden Lottery
The new appointees include Willie Hofmeyr, the former corruption-busting head of the Asset Forfeiture Unit
News | 24 March 2022
Taxis bring Cape Town city centre to a standstill
Protest against high impounding fees and long wait for permits
News | 24 March 2022
Dial-a-Ride services suspended in some Cape Town areas due to taxi violence
At least 30 people with disabilities are unable to access standard public transport
News | 24 March 2022
Cape Town suburb tries new approach to homelessness
The Devil’s Peak Vredehoek Outreach programme takes a new look at a chronic problem
By James Stent
News | 24 March 2022
Scores of commuters stranded as taxi drivers strike in Cape Town
“We begged one of the taxi drivers to take us to Bellville, but he refused and said he would not risk his life by transporting us”
By Vincent Lali
News | 24 March 2022