This SASSA office opens earlier to deal with “high influx” of clients
A community worker says she sleeps outside the office to secure spaces for elderly or disabled people
News | 10 February 2025
CPUT students protest against their “dire” accommodation
Students have been sleeping outside and in hallways
News | 7 February 2025
Wreck of MV Ultra Galaxy confirmed as source of West Coast oil spill
Clean-up continues and conservationist is impressed with the response
By John Yeld
News | 7 February 2025
Navy ammunition depot in Simon’s Town is a fire hazard
Defence force is violating the law
News | 7 February 2025
No plan yet for Cape Town families facing eviction
Bromwell residents still do not know where or when they will be relocated
Brief | 6 February 2025
Goma Call For Peace campaign launched at St George’s Cathedral
Religious leaders and civil society groups call for end to the war
By Kimberly Mutandiro and Nontobeko Mkhwanazi
Brief | 6 February 2025
Picket at Mining Indaba demands justice for Stilfontein miners
Activists called for reparations to be paid to the families of the miners who died
By Liezl Human
Brief | 5 February 2025
No end to long queues at SASSA Khayelitsha
Grant recipients and applicants must sleep over or arrive in the early hours if they hope to get served
Brief | 5 February 2025
Photo exhibition: Remembering the fishers of Kalk Bay
“The Sea is in our Blood” photo exhibition outside the Olympia Cafe
Text by Liezl Human. Photos by Ashraf Hendricks.
News | 5 February 2025