A new vaccine is being tested in Cape Town: Here’s why it’s different
Scientists hope SARS-CoV-2 will be less likely to evade it
Science | 18 February 2021
Community gardeners dig in against attempts to evict them
New Khayelitsha vegetable garden is on land set aside for a provincial housing project
By Vincent Lali
News | 18 February 2021
South Africa’s Covid-19 vaccine rollout begins!
Sister Zoliswa Gidi-Dyosi, a registered nurse and midwife, was the first person in the country to be vaccinated as part of the state’s programme
Photo Essay | 17 February 2021
Activists demand transparency over Covid-19 vaccine roll out
Right2Know pickets outside Gauteng health department
Brief | 17 February 2021
Four children died after eating toxic food from this dumpsite. A year later, it has not been cleared
Yet Mayor promised R4 million to clear dumpsites
News | 17 February 2021
No water, no sanitation, no electricity, but for these families this is “Paradise”
Small Kommetjie community hoped to be left alone, but housing development planned on land
Photo Essay | 17 February 2021
Unemployed people wait in vain at company gates
Job-seekers in Germiston sit outside major local employer hoping for work
News | 17 February 2021
Forced closure of Humansdorp co-op hits farmers
Striking workers vow to keep co-op shut until grievances addressed
News | 17 February 2021
Desperate job-seekers are falling victim to fake employment offers
Fraudsters demand money for fees and police clearance checks
By Vusi Mokoena and Daniel Steyn
News | 16 February 2021