Malmesbury communities march against high water and electricity tariffs
“If you don’t have money to pay for water, the municipality blocks electricity” says protestor
Brief | 11 March 2024
Wolwerivier transformed into a catwalk for International Women’s Day
Organisers hope the annual modelling event will encourage more young women from the community to follow their dreams
Text by Liezl Human. Photos by Ashraf Hendricks.
Photo Essay | 11 March 2024
Community health workers march in East London
They want to be in-sourced and they want proper personal protective equipment
Brief | 11 March 2024
Why a farmer is riding from Zimbabwe to Windhoek on a horse
Ben Freeth will petition for the reinstatement of the SADC Tribunal
Law | 11 March 2024
Ethekwini mayor warns strikers to return to work or face dismissal
The municipality has obtained an urgent interdict against violence and intimidation attempts by strikers
News | 11 March 2024
Blikkiesdorp community protest after years of waiting for houses
They say their structures are falling apart and the area has become unliveable
By Vincent Lali
Brief | 8 March 2024
Volunteers collect data to mitigate effects of global heating in Tshwane
About 16 local citizen scientists, led by members of Planact, have mapped the temperatures in several parts of Pretoria
News | 8 March 2024
In photos: Cape Town’s apartheid-era flats
More than R1.2-billion has been allocated over the next three years to maintain these blocks
Text by Mary-Anne Gontsana. Photos by Ashraf Hendricks.
Photo Essay | 8 March 2024
Health department fails to pay security contractor, leaving guards without salaries
Company says it can’t pay guards until it receives R3-million it is owed
Brief | 8 March 2024