Scrap metal yards: “the people’s bank”
As unemployment grows, scrap metal dealers have increased
Brief | 25 September 2018
Asylum seekers say officials keep their passports until they buy tickets to Zimbabwe
But bus ticket operators will usually not issue a cross-border ticket if the passenger does not show a passport
By Ray Mwareya
News | 21 September 2018
Sun City prisoners accuse staff of cheating them out of canteen money
Inmates say attempts to open fraud case blocked
By Ciaran Ryan
News | 20 September 2018
Zandspruit residents march for better policing
Johannesburg community warns of vigilante action if situation doesn’t improve
By Zoë Postman
News | 19 September 2018
Staff at student accommodation in Braamfontein on strike
South Point says it cannot meet workers’ demands and remain viable
By Zoë Postman
Brief | 17 September 2018
Gauteng court rules against cheap bank repossessions
Judgment is a victory for Johannesburg homeowners, and possibly homeowners across the country
By Ciaran Ryan
Law | 13 September 2018
Local shops hike prices as immigrants forced out, say Gauteng residents
Yet anti-immigrant sentiments persist in Ratanda, south of Heidelberg
News | 13 September 2018
“I called the police many times but they never came”
What victims and perpetrators of Soweto’s xenophobic violence say
By Mosa Damane
Feature | 10 September 2018
Criminal justice system abused to stifle protest, says report
Right2Protest coalition launches State of Protest Report
By Zoë Postman
News | 7 September 2018