News

Photo of a woman

Covid-19: Sex workers accuse police of beating people on the street

“Much as I am afraid of Covid-19 … I need the money”

By

News | 2 April 2020

Photo of man in dark glasses

Man blinded by rubber bullet during 2018 protest still waiting for action from IPID

Sivuyisiwe Dyani lost his sight during a protest in Hermanus

By

News | 2 April 2020

Photo of homeless people

Covid-19: 280 extra places for Cape Town’s homeless

Culemborg shelter expanded, but still not enough

By

News | 2 April 2020

Photo of beach mining

Go-ahead for mining on ten West Coast beaches

Environment minister rejects most of the appeals against Tormin expansion plans

By

News | 1 April 2020

Photo of workers on a farm

Covid-19: Are agricultural workers being protected?

Labour Department warns companies to comply or face closure

By

News | 1 April 2020

Photo of Maria Madi at the house she occupied

“Staying safe from Covid-19 is a concern for those who have homes” says evicted occupier

Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality says occupiers refused offer for alternative housing

By

News | 1 April 2020

Photo of a taxi being loaded on to a flatbed truck

Covid-19: PE taxis impounded in wildcat strike

Taxi operators demand compensation for reduced income, others massively hike fares

By

News | 31 March 2020

Photo of man in wheelchair

Covid-19: “We can’t stay inside when we have no toilets”

Lockdown meaningless in Dunoon informal settlements

By

News | 31 March 2020

Photo of a group of people walking in a street

Covid-19: “People thought it was a normal holiday” says Boland community activist

Daily challenges, such as access to water, just got bigger in rural Western Cape

By

News | 31 March 2020