Covid-19

Vaccine scheduling glitch makes some over-70-year-olds very happy

Sandton centre briefly opens for walk-in vaccinations, back to normal scheduled appointments from Thursday

Government working to fix “teething issues” at vaccine sites

Western Cape given 33,900 doses of the Pfizer vaccine to kick start phase 2 this week

A quarter of Worcester’s children are stunted

Mothers who completed high school are much less likely to have stunted children

Elderly woman forgotten during Covid relocation

Municipality can’t say why 74-year-old Nontombazana April did not benefit from a municipal housing programme last year

Desperate pleas for government to continue Covid-19 grant

“With the grant I could buy food that lasted a month”

How to vaccinate millions as quickly as possible

Don’t try to micromanage the rollout

Researchers call for full reopening of schools after report shows more than half of children miss meals

The total lost days of meals could be as high as 133 out of 211 school days

Early childhood development centres protest over “virtually non-existent roll out” of relief fund

Social Development says it cannot disburse funds without the necessary verifications

Desperate people queue for last Covid-19 grants

Grant was terminated at the end of April but some payments are still outstanding

78-year-old Limpopo granny says she doubts she’ll ever see her promised house

Councillor says construction will start “soon”

Video: Sleeping rough to get a grant

People sleep outside a SASSA office through the night hoping they will be served the next day

Covid-19 land occupiers demand water, toilets and electricity

The group vows to intensify its protest action if the Premier does not respond

What a waiver on Covid-19 vaccine patents may mean for South Africa

Betting World picketed by workers demanding Covid-19 relief funds

The holding company is in business rescue after the pandemic shut down the horse racing industry

IPID finds “no misconduct” in using a water cannon on SASSA beneficiaries

Western Cape legislature says IPID report “disgraceful”

Labour Minister promises action against farmers

Dozens of farm workers complain of difficulties accessing UIF during Covid-19 lockdown