South Africa|Western Cape

Unregistered ECD principals plead with government

“Some of our teachers are resorting to occupying vacant land because they have no money to pay rent”

Land occupations displace initiation schools

“If they build their shacks on these sites, what will happen to their culture?”

Creecy poised for West Coast wind farm decision

New concerns raised over impact of transmission line connecting the project to the grid

Residents’ association wants activist’s soup kitchen closed

“Feed them in their areas” says association chairperson

Khayelitsha business owner caught in “rain of stones” during protest

Nelly Tom has scratches and bruising on her face and her work vehicle is severely damaged

Lockdown in pictures - Day 126: Trading from home

Cape Town residents close bridge to reduce crime

Pedestrian walkway connecting Mandalay to Lower Crossroads cut off

“I can’t even feed my children” says unemployed farmworker

Seasonal workers take farm owner to CCMA for “unfair dismissal and illegal eviction”

Lockdown in pictures - Day 125: Sewing