“If you want us to bring his head or hand that can be done” - immigrants extorted for protection money
Weekend of calm in Plettenberg Bay after week of violence, but “a solution will not be reached soon”.
News | 19 September 2022
Give us jobs, chant hundreds of Gauteng workers
NUPSAW to meet provincial health department over demand for Public Works people to be employed permanently
By Chris Gilili
Brief | 19 September 2022
Residents take to the streets after Harrismith without power for two weeks
Electricity restored Sunday afternoon but municipality will need millions to fix its substation properly
News | 19 September 2022
Government needs to speed up cannabis law reform, say protesters
“We’ve been given the constitutional right to grow and consume it, but we haven’t been given the right to trade with it,” says Linda Siboto
Brief | 19 September 2022
Shack dwellers say they cannot afford solar power company’s monthly fees
Empowerment project stumbles in Khayelitsha, showing the complexity of providing solutions to informal settlements
News | 19 September 2022
The media has failed to warn society about climate collapse, says science writer
Climate reporting guide for South African media launches
By Liezl Human
Brief | 16 September 2022
Gqeberha taxi driver dies after crashing into a protest barricade
Protest called off after mayor promises chemical toilets
News | 16 September 2022
Soshanguve learners build one-of-a-kind solar powered train
“We sacrificed a lot of our time and I’m grateful I never gave up”
By Chris Gilili
News | 16 September 2022
City of Joburg pays constitutional damages for trying to evict park dwellers
Court settlement reached between Albert Park occupants, and City and metro police
Law | 16 September 2022