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Cape Town centre offers a hot meal and a vaccine to homeless people
“We wanted to create a welcoming and safe space with a meal where people could have access to the vaccine if they choose” says U-Turn’s director Jean-Ray Knighton-Fitt
News | 13 September 2021
Social grant offices have been closed over the past year, leaving recipients to foot the bill
Grant beneficiaries have to wait for hours in long queues, and spend more of their grants on travelling
By Liezl Human
News | 13 September 2021
KwaMashu commuters must wait another year to catch the next train
Thembalihle railway station allowed to go to ruin
News | 10 September 2021
Joburg can no longer rely on its water supply
Demand often exceeds supply as infrastructure crumbles
News | 10 September 2021
Television pastor and her cronies rake in millions in Lottery grants
Joyline Josamu is a pastor in the church of wealthy televangelist Chris Oyakhilome
News | 9 September 2021
Violence unleashed against Gqeberha’s e-hailing drivers
Taxi operators are accused of targeting the e-hailing drivers for “stealing” their customers at Greenacres mall
News | 9 September 2021
PRASA is building a world-class system, claims CEO
But Cape Town train commuters will wait until December 2022 to use the Khayelitsha and Mitchells Plain line normally again
By James Stent
News | 8 September 2021
Children’s book aims to give learners hope during the Covid-19 pandemic
More than 25,000 learners on the Cape Flats participate in the launch of Yola and the Trusted Crown for International Literacy Day
Text and Photos by Ashraf Hendricks
News | 8 September 2021
Informal waste reclaimers get World Wildlife Fund award
But the African Reclaimers Organisation says they have still not been integrated into the City of Johannesburg’s waste management plan
News | 8 September 2021