Civil Society
Child protection services raise alarm on funding shortfalls
Funding for child protection programmes in the Western Cape has not kept pace with inflation
News | 31 May 2023
Bail conditions that restrict the right to protest are unjust
Nine activists were left in limbo for three years because of their bail conditions, says the writer
Opinion | 22 March 2023
Social Justice Coalition battling to stay afloat
No money for staff as funders suspend payments during investigation into fraud by former manager Xolani Klaas
Brief | 15 March 2023
Phoenix still unsettled by 2021 unrest
Collapsing basic services are crippling the town’s attempts to rebuild community
By Benita Enoch
Feature | 1 February 2023
Fraud trial of suspended SJC manager set for January
Xolani Klaas faces charges related to fraud in excess of R730,000
Brief | 1 December 2022
Anger at civil society exclusion from Presidential summit
3,500 organisations have sent a letter to the presidency demanding an explanation
By Liezl Human
News | 8 September 2022
Government defends its decision to end Zimbabwean permits
Home Affairs files opposing affidavit in ZEP case brought by the Helen Suzman Foundation
Law | 22 August 2022
Mining affected communities protest outside Parliament
Activists demand mines develop and help the communities that host them
By Vincent Lali
Brief | 16 August 2022
SJC’s suspended general manager charged with fraud in excess of R730,000
Xolani Klaas granted R10,000 bail
News | 12 August 2022