Covid-19: this second wave is relentless, say paramedics
“This virus has totally changed the way that we work”
By James Stent
News | 18 January 2021
Premier Winde calls on President Ramaphosa to intervene in SASSA crisis
This comes after police opened a water cannon on people queueing for grants in Bellville
By Mary-Anne Gontsana and Ashraf Hendricks
News | 15 January 2021
Unemployed fire victims can’t afford to rebuild their homes
National Department of Human Settlements Rapid Response Team to visit Overcome on Friday to find a solution
News | 15 January 2021
Covid-19: Long tightly packed queues outside labour department
People battling with online applications have flocked to local centres, causing overcrowding
News | 14 January 2021
Adopt a Pet shelter in Philippi to close after 17 years
Death of founder and funder spells closure for well-known shelter
Brief | 13 January 2021
Sick people queue outside SASSA offices as disability grants lapse
53,000 disability grants have lapsed in the Western Cape
News | 13 January 2021
Lottery boss misled Parliament
Commissioner Thabang Mampane told MPs last year that the minstrel museum officially opened in 2016. It’s still not open
News | 11 January 2021
Khayelitsha residents rally to help fire victims
Community wants New Year’s Day fire to be declared a local disaster
By Vincent Lali
News | 11 January 2021
This virus is catchy - we need vaccines urgently
An infectious diseases scientist describes how despite taking precautions her entire household is sick with Covid
Opinion | 4 January 2021