Housing protest in Pietermaritzburg leaves residents in the dark
Protesters burn electricity transformers and block roads in Copesville
Brief | 11 July 2018
Hundreds flock to occupy municipal land in Pietermaritzburg
Msunduzi municipality says it has an interdict preventing anyone from building on the land which is earmarked for housing
News | 10 July 2018
Post Office strike halts payment to grant beneficiaries
The workers say they have not received a wage hike in three years. They are demanding a 12% wage increase
News | 9 July 2018
“I have no food at home” says grant recipient following Post Office glitch
Nearly 800,000 beneficiaries affected by payment problems
News | 5 July 2018
“We are paid peanuts” says SASSA employee
Workers affiliated to the Public Servants’ Association have rejected SASSA’s 7% pay hike
Brief | 3 July 2018
“All we want is justice and attention from the police” says Pietermaritzburg resident
About 50 residents and members of the SACP marched on Friday to demand better policing in townships
Brief | 2 July 2018
Pietermaritzburg residents start cleaning blitz
Sobantu residents say the municipality has neglected the township
News | 2 July 2018
Pietermaritzburg woman feeds up to 150 gogos out of her own pocket
“She is the reason behind our smile,” says 80-year-old Sizakele Ntuli
News | 25 May 2018
Nurses call for Health MEC to be axed
KZN nurses say they are chronically short-staffed and underpaid
Brief | 24 May 2018