Immigrants tough it out in Joburg’s “dark buildings”
They face police raids, evictions, extortion and crime
Photo Essay | 5 November 2021
Neither here nor there: South Africa’s undocumented children
Akela was born in South Africa. Her parents are from Mozambique. But officially she doesn't exist.
Video | 3 November 2021
Out-of-work protesters claim labour department glitch prevents them from getting UIF
Former Ekhurhuleni employees threaten not to vote
News | 28 October 2021
Elections 2021: Mogale City in the dumps
High unemployment, crumbling public facilities and failing infrastructure are commonplace in Krugersdorp
News | 28 October 2021
Survivors of apartheid violations sleep outside Constitutional Court
They want government to pay them reparations they believe are owed to them
News | 27 October 2021
Local recyclers win global award
Two billion people around the globe don’t have their waste collected, and only 10% of waste is recycled in South Africa.
Video | 27 October 2021
Vital Concourt judgment on warrantless searches
Case arises out of “degrading and invasive” raids on “poor and vulnerable” communities in downtown Johannesburg
Law | 25 October 2021
Unemployed mothers and caregivers struggle to access Covid-19 grant
Since 1 July receiving a child support grant should not exclude one from getting the R350 Covid-19 grant
News | 25 October 2021
Striking steel workers to return to duty by Monday
Unions agree to three-year increases and will be back paid from 1 July 2021
News | 22 October 2021