Month’s end at IPID: A time for “killing files”?
The police watchdog completes a suspiciously large number of cases on certain dates
By Daneel Knoetze and Laura Grant
News | 8 October 2019
Refugees accuse UNHCR of incompetence
“I am here to demand that UNHCR confront Home Affairs on our behalf”
Brief | 8 October 2019
Occupiers of old age home try to raise funds to get to Supreme Court
Evicted residents sleeping outside waiting for alternative accommodation
News | 8 October 2019
PE nurses strike escalates
Health workers are worried about their safety after a spate of assaults
News | 8 October 2019
One in seven plants and animals in SA threatened with extinction, new report shows
Alien vegetation has a “severe impact” on biodiversity says SANBI
News | 8 October 2019
Key takeaways: IPID’s cover-up of police brutality
There were over 42,000 criminal complaints against the police from April 2012 to March 2019, and only 531 successful prosecutions
News | 7 October 2019
Viewfinder: IPID’s cover-up of police brutality in SA
Public records, government data, whistleblowers and victim testimony have converged to show how crimes by police officers have not been investigated properly
Feature | 7 October 2019
Protesters face off against police in Vrygrond
Residents call for an end to shack demolitions
Text by Tariro Washinyira. Photos by Ashraf Hendricks.
News | 7 October 2019
Inanda residents close off roads in protest at power outage
Problem caused by cable theft, says councillor
By Musa Binda
Brief | 7 October 2019