City ordered to compensate homeless for destruction of their possessions
Court found Johannesburg Metro police violated homeless people’s constitutional rights to dignity and privacy
Law | 8 April 2019
Alexandra protest temporarily called off
Community will meet to discuss way forward
By Zoë Postman
Brief | 4 April 2019
SANDF unlawfully evicted people. It is now trying to move them to tents
Marievale residents say they would rather stay in their shacks
Brief | 4 April 2019
Alexandra shut down as residents take to the streets
Protesters complain about overcrowding and problems with water and electricity
By Zoë Postman
News | 3 April 2019
Tensions rise as 600 RDP houses stand empty in Nigel
High time we got answers, say Alra Park residents
News | 2 April 2019
Soweto commuters in limbo while rival taxi associations quarrel over routes
MEC will keep routes closed until agreement is reached to stop violence
By Zoë Postman
News | 28 March 2019
Residents burn down Alra Park police station
Claims of race discrimination in housing allocation
News | 25 March 2019
Midrand crèche has community support but needs cash
An informal early childhood development centre has closed due to a lack of funds
By Zoë Postman
News | 25 March 2019
Asylum seeker battles because of Home Affairs’ spelling mistake
Refugee Yanke Tonga Gillis says he has tried unsuccessfully to get the spelling of his name corrected
Brief | 25 March 2019