Seven years after renovations started, school still incomplete
“Usually when it rains I have to stand for the rest of the period because my spot leaks” says learner
Brief | 28 February 2020
Taps ran dry over a decade ago in North West Village
Villagers have depended on buying water from private tankers and people with wells
News | 28 February 2020
Metrorail comes to grinding halt because of unpaid electricity bill
PRASA owed ESKOM R4 million and was 34 days overdue
Brief | 28 February 2020
Tragic landfill conflict fouls Cape Town’s air
Security guard murdered, dumpsite set on fire
News | 27 February 2020
Charges against Women on Farms director withdrawn
Colette Solomon was arrested during an anti-eviction protest
News | 27 February 2020
Police watchdog commits to major policy change
IPID will prioritise investigating the most serious allegations against officers
News | 27 February 2020
“Sisi, what’s the use of voting?” asks Pietermaritzburg resident
Impassable roads, no tap water, no clinic, no community hall and their municipality placed under administration for irregular expenditure
News | 27 February 2020
Women make a living picking through scrap metal
“It’s amazing what valuable pieces one can find … Maybe one day l will even find gold”
News | 27 February 2020
Budget Day marked by protests and marches
Issues included unemployment, climate change and gender rights
By Ashraf Hendricks, Tariro Washinyira and Vincent Lali
News | 26 February 2020