South Africa

24 arrested in protest against Pietermaritzburg ward councillor

“I was chosen by people of ward 29 not by a few individuals” says ANC’s Spha Madlala

Questions for a sex worker

Constance Mathe explains why she believes her work should not be criminalised

Municipality hands over RDP houses without water, toilets or electricity

Beneficiaries of the housing project say they’ve been battling since they moved in four years ago

Cloud computing to help save Cape’s unique fynbos

SA team won a Google Earth grant to protect precious floral kingdom

Lockdown in pictures - Day 123: Craftsmanship

Loadshedding “unavoidable” after substation blows, says mayor

Power restored in Pietermaritzburg community after protesters bring area to standstill over five-day blackout

From quack claims about Covid-19 to outright forgery

NanoWorks presents fraudulent NRCS and SABS certificates

How to respond to Cape Town’s surge in land occupations

Here are seven proposals

Luyolo land claimants to wait another three years for housing project

“For years people showed us plans for housing then disappeared without anything being done. Many of us had lost hope”