Violence
“Drugs is a fight that we will never win”
Part three of our series on vigilantism in South Africa
Text by Christopher Clark. Photos by Shaun Swingler.
Feature | 29 August 2017
“They say we are assaulting people. We say we are blessing them.”
Part two of a three part series on vigilantism in South Africa
Text by Christopher Clark. Photos by Shaun Swingler.
Feature | 25 August 2017
Lavender Hill women share stories of abuse
“Go back and work on your marriage” magistrate told woman
By Zoe Postman
News | 24 August 2017
Should the state pay damages if a police officer hurts his partner?
The High Court and Supreme Court of Appeal reached different decisions. Now the Constitutional Court must decide.
Law | 23 August 2017
“People call us before they call the police”: a vigilante group’s quest for legitimacy
Part one of a three part series on vigilantism in South Africa
Text by Christopher Clark. Photos by Shaun Swingler.
Feature | 22 August 2017
Clashes in Khayelitsha following land occupation
“I have no source of income because I’m jobless but I have to pay R500 to my landlord monthly”
By Vincent Lali, Mary-Anne Gontsana and Thembela Ntongana
News | 21 August 2017
Activists suspect security company of attacking them
“Leave this building, you cannot stay here. This building doesn’t belong to you!”
By Zoe Postman
News | 21 August 2017
Mine workers remember the Marikana massacre
Five years later conditions in nearby Nkaneng township remain largely unchanged
News | 17 August 2017
CPUT drops intimidation charges against SRC president
Management commits to “reconciliatory process”
By Zoe Postman
Brief | 15 August 2017