Shack demolitions spark Durban protests
Residents from many informal settlements blocked roads, demanding basic services
News | 16 October 2020
Six arrested during clashes between SASCO marchers and police in Pretoria
“It’s about time something is done to improve the situation at TVET colleges” says student
By Mosima Rafapa and Nokulunga Majola
News | 15 October 2020
“Not everything that came out of this Covid-19 situation was bad”
Some homeless people in Durban have reunited with their families because of the City’s lockdown programme
News | 12 October 2020
Environmentalists raise concern over polluted Durban river
High levels of E. coli detected, but that might not be the worst of it
News | 12 October 2020
Shack dweller movement celebrates 15 years of struggle
Abahlali BaseMjondolo members have faced killings, physical attacks and demolitions of their houses
News | 5 October 2020
Climate strike march held in Durban
Marchers voice their concerns over environmental damage from pollution and climate change
Brief | 2 October 2020
Picketers demand jail time for looters of Covid-19 funds
Campaign highlights the devastating impact of corruption on lives
Brief | 21 September 2020
73 workers dismissed for protest over unpaid Covid-19 relief funds
They also cannot access UIF benefits because the Department of Labour system shows that they are still employed
News | 18 September 2020
Cash-strapped commuters relieved that trains have resumed
PRASA says it’s working to restore services on routes hardest hit by theft and vandalism during lockdown
News | 25 August 2020