Homeless people’s tents confiscated as City of Cape Town cracks down
Additional R500 million to be spent on law enforcement
News | 1 October 2021
Rietvlei pollution unlikely to improve soon, fears Milnerton Aquatic Club
“We’re not seeing any action” by City of Cape Town says club commodore
By Liezl Human
News | 30 September 2021
No water at Elim Hospital
Patients rely on relatives to bring them water to drink and to wash
News | 30 September 2021
No Covid relief for thousands of children’s centres
“Early Childhood Development centres have closed down. People have lost their jobs. But the national Department of Social Development is not saying a word.”
News | 30 September 2021
Where there’s a wool there’s a way: Dolly the sheep bleats the odds
Meet Dolly, the sheep with a prosthetic leg, and her friends.
Video | 30 September 2021
Tembisa mom turns illegal dump site into vegetable garden
Itumeleng Phiri started a recycling business on the site, then a food garden
News | 30 September 2021
Cape Town passes Unlawful Occupations by-law, despite protest
Activists warn that it criminalises people who need houses
By Liezl Human
News | 29 September 2021
Murder charges dropped against activists after six months in prison
Abahlali BaseMjondolo says police and politicians are trying to silence them
Brief | 29 September 2021
Failed RDP project leaves 71 households with toilet buildings but no houses
Eastern Cape government departments pass the buck and kill the project in bureaucracy
News | 29 September 2021