South Africa

Durban is “waging war” on the poor during a pandemic, says shack dweller movement

Homes demolished in Cato Manor

Lockdown in pictures - Day 125: Sewing

15km queue at Zimbabwe border

Truck drivers say they’ve been stuck for three days

Dozens of brick and mortar homes built by occupiers demolished on Monday

Public Works claims it only demolished newly built and incomplete homes

Millions of rands in lottery funding for mysterious music festival

R15 million paid to dormant organisation but chairman says he’s unaware of the grant

Family of 13 living in a shack have “tried everything” but “there are just no jobs”

“I am trying my best to get them a house or a decent place to live in,” says ward councillor

Toilets overflow for a month as City drains clog up

City blames blockages on “misuse of the sewer system”

Dunoon residents threaten to empty toilets on N7

Petitioners tell City of Cape Town to dump contractor

Covid-19: Hospital staff picket in Pietermaritzburg

Workers demand better protection from infection