News
Gang extorts money from Glebelands residents for murder accused
“We’re already anticipating a death. There’s been threats and signs.”
News | 13 July 2017
Heated civil society meeting debates secret ballot
Opposing positions presented by Makhosi Khoza, Bantu Holomisa and Steven Friedman
By Barbara Maregele and Natalie Pertsovsky
News | 12 July 2017
Municipality fails to fix public pool despite years of promises
It stands empty and overgrown in Mdantsane, a lost opportunity for the surrounding community
News | 12 July 2017
Metrorail’s smashing relationship with cars
“It will be fixed” says Metrorail – but it’s not clear when
News | 12 July 2017
Good Samaritans step in after mass evictions
An elderly woman and a mother with a disabled child found shelter in the community after the PE municipality demolished their shacks
News | 11 July 2017
Ocean View forms human chain to highlight crime problem
Residents claim 13 murders so far this year but police won’t release stats
News | 10 July 2017
Suspicious death leaves immigrant family in poverty
The family of man who died in a mysterious fire say people told them to go back to the Congo
News | 10 July 2017
Prisoners relocated after riot at correctional facility
Inmates staged sit-ins and hunger strikes over long backlogs for parole
News | 7 July 2017
Social grant beneficiaries happy after cancelling “green” cards
People who closed EasyPay Everywhere accounts received their full grant amount on SASSA cards
News | 7 July 2017