50 to a class in Bishop Lavis primary school
Community and school come together to instill “values” in children
Brief | 15 January 2020
Dozens of learners without uniforms, stationery after devastating fire
Residents blame municipality for failing to move them to “promised land”
Brief | 15 January 2020
Denying people in wheelchairs access to shops is discriminatory, argues lawyer
Mitchells Plain shop owner says policy was implemented to stop “rampant shoplifting”
By Barbara Maregele and Mosima Rafapa
Law | 15 January 2020
Bus strike paralyses Port Elizabeth
Company and municipality blame each other for late payment of workers
News | 14 January 2020
Court orders dissolution of Makana municipality
Provincial government must place municipality under administration
Brief | 14 January 2020
We are living with the dead, say Cookhouse residents
Families complain graves are too close to their houses
News | 14 January 2020
Residents demand transport for learners who walk up to 9km
Department promises emergency transport this week
Brief | 13 January 2020
Gugulethu residents accuse taxi drivers of crime
Avanza private car taxi operators accused of rape and robbery
News | 13 January 2020
Photo Essays
In photos: Not your usual ballroom dance
“To celebrate queerness in its entirety … is something very special.”
Activists accuse Anglo of going AWOL
But the company has dismissed the claim that it is leaving South Africa as disinformation
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Features
Lesotho’s failed multi-million rand high-altitude sports centre
The decaying Rapokolana facility was built in 2005 but has never been fully operational. It is a missed opportunity for athletes from South Africa and Lesotho.
Ethics company told to pay back Lottery money
ProEthics and its director Dr Janette Minnaar tried to stop us publishing this article
Our Editorials
We should not be playing war games with Iran, Russia and China
Repressive regimes should have no place in our military strategy
Judges should respect press freedom
There have been too many prepublication gag orders in recent times
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Selected letters to the editor
Engagement with Iran, Russia and China Is Not Endorsement
The criticism of the Will for Peace 2026 naval exercise conflates moral judgement with strategic re… Read more
School accreditation: It's not easy to find information
It is said parents must verify the school is accredited. This is not easy if information of who to… Read more
Germiston neglected: We need electricity
The is still no changes so I write this to express my concerns about the lack of electricity in our… Read more
Midrand water outage: Water outage in Dawnview Germiston
We have had water outage for six days then the water returns, and the next day it's gone. We are on… Read more
Cape Town underground tunnels: Use of Cape Town's tunnel water
I found this article interesting considering the pressures on our water supply. Is it not worth inv… Read more