Articles for Liezl Human
Cape Town sports clubs suspend sailing, canoeing, and rowing due to pollution
Zeekoevlei, Zandvlei and Rietvlei closed; sewage spills blamed
By Liezl Human
News | 30 July 2021
Return to school spoiled by Cape Town taxi war
Western Cape MEC suspends Bellville – Paarl taxi route for two months
By Ashraf Hendricks, Liezl Human and Peter Luhanga
News | 26 July 2021
Cape Town taxi violence: City businesses put staff up in hotels
For the safety of their staff and to keep their doors open, some businesses are accommodating employees so that they do not have to commute
By Liezl Human
News | 23 July 2021
Treasury considering return of Covid-19 grant
Activists have so far collected over 62,000 signatures to petition for the R350 grant to be reintroduced
By Liezl Human
Brief | 20 July 2021
Fears that some SASSA beneficiaries will not get paid next month
Cash paypoints across the country have been closed due to the unrest
By Liezl Human
Brief | 14 July 2021
Workers dismissed for refusing polygraph test head to Labour Court
The workers will argue that polygraph tests are unscientific and will ask for their dismissals to be rescinded
By Liezl Human
News | 9 July 2021
Court dismisses Observatory occupants’ application against City of Cape Town
A date for the final hearing on the eviction case is yet to be determined
By Liezl Human
Brief | 6 July 2021
Children’s Institute urges Parliament to increase Child Support Grant by R10
“It is untenable that the poorest and most vulnerable children should have to foot the bill for budget reallocations” says Katharine Hall
By Liezl Human
News | 28 June 2021
Hundreds making use of SASSA’s new online booking portal for disability grants
But activists remain sceptical on whether it will alleviate the overburdened process for all vulnerable beneficiaries
By Liezl Human
News | 21 June 2021