Bonteheuwel women fight auction of their garden
Residents say they weren’t consulted about the sale, while city councillor encourages them to bid for the property
News | 17 September 2019
Protesters disrupt auction of evicted family’s house
Auctioneer says City of Cape Town “jumped through hoops” for evictees
By Drew Wayland
Brief | 17 September 2019
Witness tells of plan to murder competitor at Glebelands hostel
He also describes murder of Siniko Ncayiyana
News | 17 September 2019
Silent march against violence at the University of Johannesburg
Marchers demand better security for students
By Gaby Ndongo
Brief | 17 September 2019
80-year-old Woodstock man evicted from his home of 43 years
Family spends night on the street
By Drew Wayland
Brief | 17 September 2019
81-year-old is still waiting for his Eskom refund
Mboneni Masebe says he can’t afford to keep travelling to Eskom offices
Brief | 16 September 2019
“God take their penises away”
Kraaifontein women march in protest against violence against women
By Vincent Lali
Brief | 16 September 2019
Students block University of Zululand campus
Attack on student triggers demand for better security
By Musa Binda
Brief | 16 September 2019
Call for forensic investigation into farm worker equity schemes
Mcebisi Skwatsha promises to set up a task team
News | 16 September 2019
Photo Essays
Activists accuse Anglo of going AWOL
But the company has dismissed the claim that it is leaving South Africa as disinformation
Joburg’s old Drill Hall now an arts sanctuary
Once the site of the 1956 Treason Trial and later a prosthetic limb factory, the building has been brought to life with art installations and greenery
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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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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