Unemployment
People flock to live at Pietermaritzburg dump site
“This has become a home for many of us”
News | 25 July 2019
Zwelihle Renewal demands lists of names of immigrants employed in Hermanus
“Gangster type approach” says human rights activist
News | 18 July 2019
PE residents stop street works to demand jobs
Municipality condemns disruption of service
Brief | 12 July 2019
No shelters for Johannesburg’s homeless
City says 10,000 people are living on its streets, but it only funds one shelter
By Chris Gilili
News | 8 July 2019
Women and unemployed young men dodge trains to scavenge for coal
People hunt for coal that has fallen off trains along the Brakpan–Springs line
News | 3 July 2019
Immigrant food couriers risk death on South African roads
“When it rains, it’s trouble. Guys are falling all the time.”
Text by Kimon de Greef. Photos by Ashraf Hendricks.
Feature | 2 July 2019
The people of Plastic City cannot even afford zinc shacks
People live in homes built of discarded board and plastic next to a Brakpan dump site
Photo Essay | 27 June 2019
Desperation as men and women looking for work on the roadside say they will “do anything” for money
Scramble for part-time work in Brakpan
News | 17 June 2019
Crime prevention volunteers in KZN vow to fight termination of contracts
MEC’s private sector plan criticised
News | 14 June 2019