South Africa

City’s approach to homeless people is not working

This simplistic narrative of helping to reduce homelessness by just donating to one group of shelters is harmful

Protesters torch ten electricity poles in Kariega

Several communities surrounding Area 11 plunged into darkness since Saturday

Refugee uses art to tell stories of xenophobia

Azuri Muhuli has seen and suffered violence

Video: Relief for care-home residents after being vaccinated

“I want to go to my favourite spot, Bloubergstrand, and just sit and look at the ocean, and look at Table Mountain from there. It’s the most wonderful sight in the world.”

UCT comes to defence of professor accused of racism

Battle over the future of the River Club has become extremely nasty

City of Cape Town slammed for asking public for complaints against homeless people

Counter campaign to City’s appeal launched by activists

Spaza shop owners accuse police of stealing their cash

Diepsloot police say they confiscated R63,000. The shop owners claim it is more than double that amount

Eastern Cape MEC warns of system collapse because of unpaid school water bills

Conditions are dreadful at Pietermaritzburg morgue

Unclaimed bodies decaying, a terrible stench, no hot water, equipment and vehicles broken