News
Maggots in baby’s mouth as uncollected garbage piles up
A dispute over refuse removal services in early December has left the informal settlement of Europe near Nyanga with growing mounds of rubbish
News | 13 February 2017
Marikana lawyer calls for state to expropriate land
SAPS lawyer says it isn’t possible to arrest the informal settlement’s 60,000 residents
News | 12 February 2017
Soweto man in court for trespassing in his own home
Solomon Nhlapo’s house was auctioned for R100 by Nedbank in 2014
By Ciaran Ryan
News | 10 February 2017
Life Esidimeni scandal raises questions about public-private partnerships
These partnerships will be critical if National Health Insurance is implemented
By Pat Sidley
News | 10 February 2017
Cape Town rapper Jitsvinger to tour Netherlands
South African Road Trip: Celebrating Life uses music, dance, poetry and video to show the diversity of life in the Cape
News | 10 February 2017
Marikana case: Home owner in informal settlement asks City to buy her property
“She went from being a property owner to living at the middle of an informal settlement. … This is her primary residence.”
News | 9 February 2017
Mining company fights Northern Cape community over asbestos
Kumba Iron Ore takes Dingleton residents to court
Text by Ashleigh Furlong. Photos by Ashraf Hendricks.
News | 9 February 2017
Landmark Marikana case begins: 60,000 people’s homes at stake
City asked to buy or expropriate land occupied in Philippi East
News | 8 February 2017
Rhodes statue in silicosis protest
Mines must pay compensation to sick miners, say activists
News | 8 February 2017