PE’s Day Zero: a result of poor planning and a failure to fix leaks
Huge repairs backlog as crisis deepens
By Mkhuseli Sizani and James Stent
Feature | 21 September 2020
Anger erupts over PE water shortages
“We will not tolerate this forever because water is a basic need”
By Thamsanqa Mbovane and Mkhuseli Sizani
News | 18 September 2020
“It’s so painful when you see old people drinking dirty, smelly water with animals”
27 communities “crippled by the lack of water access during the Covid-19 pandemic”
News | 18 September 2020
Unemployed youths threaten to shut shopping mall
Local young men and women are demanding jobs at a Port Elizabeth shopping centre
Brief | 18 September 2020
“They stabbed and stoned my horses” says Fairview stable owner
Dippin Blu Horse Racing considers legal action against its former workers after protest
News | 18 September 2020
Hopes for new Cape Town restaurant after Covid-19 devastated industry
“Local everything” should be industry’s new focus, says restaurateur
Text by James Stent. Photos by Ashraf Hendricks.
News | 18 September 2020
73 workers dismissed for protest over unpaid Covid-19 relief funds
They also cannot access UIF benefits because the Department of Labour system shows that they are still employed
News | 18 September 2020
Uitenhage councillor excludes ward committee members for squabbling over projects
Committee members accuse the councillor of withholding money
Brief | 18 September 2020
Tenacious editor wins battle for transparency
Magistrate hands down powerful judgment on the right to access information
Law | 17 September 2020