“Government has forgotten the July unrest. You can’t have millions of people going hungry.”
Civil society groups respond to Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement
News | 27 October 2022
Trouble in Paradise Park: the seven-year battle to keep eviction at bay
“I would not have invested my money here if somebody told me the truth,” says Hermanus home owner
Text by Marecia Damons. Photos by Ashraf Hendricks.
Feature | 27 October 2022
Protesters shut down Polokwane, demanding water
Angry Seshego residents block N1
News | 26 October 2022
R350-a-month grant extended until March 2024
But millions who used to get the grant have not been receiving it
By Liezl Human
News | 26 October 2022
Rural Amathole villages unite to fix water scheme
Residents of 40 villages are working with the municipality to fix the R125-million Mncwasa water scheme
By Daniel Steyn and Mkhuseli Sizani
News | 26 October 2022
City of Cape Town’s new transport plan ditches big legacy projects
Plan to lower the cost of public transport and the time spent commuting
News | 26 October 2022
Khayelitsha lesbian murder trial set for January
The case has been postponed at least 11 times since May 2022
Brief | 26 October 2022
Homeless: Gqeberha’s quiet recycling squad
People on the street collect cans, plastic and wood to survive
Feature | 25 October 2022
“This place is full of rats” says homeless man from District Six
Group of about 100 people recently won a court case against the City of Cape Town
Text by Liezl Human. Photos by Ashraf Hendricks.
News | 25 October 2022