Leaked report sheds more light on the rot at Lottery-funded school
The National Lotteries Commission’s claims about how R28.3-million was spent to rebuild Vhafamadi Secondary School don’t stand up to scrutiny
By Anton van Zyl and Raymond Joseph
News | 8 September 2022
Government documents outline new social grant plans
Institute for Economic Justice slams proposal to change Social Relief of Distress grant
Brief | 7 September 2022
Exploitation of car guards cannot continue unchallenged
“Nobody pays to work, yet if I do not pay to work, they will just get the next person”
By John Foster, Mihalis Chasomeris and Derick Blaauw
Opinion | 7 September 2022
Trolley assistants at malls pay a “fee” to be allowed to collect tips from shoppers
Some pay up to R50 a day
News | 7 September 2022
Civil society criticises Gender Commission box-ticking exercise
Organisations say the period for public comment on selection of commissioners is inadequate
News | 7 September 2022
New fishing quotas to be allocated
But only original applicants may apply for rights
By Liezl Human
News | 6 September 2022
1,000 people share two toilets at this informal settlement
M19 blocked in both directions by eThekwini protesters
By Benita Enoch
Brief | 6 September 2022
City intensifies operations against unlicensed amaphela taxis
SANCO intervenes to try and end the unrest and impasse with law enforcement agencies
By Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik and Siphokazi Mnyobe
News | 6 September 2022
Basic Income Grant: What is the debate about?
Proposals for a BIG have been around for decades - why are people saying that now is the time for its introduction?
Debate | 6 September 2022