Brief
KZN villagers get new bridges to cross dangerous rivers safely
After pleading with government for years, the Welisizwe Bridge Programme has finally delivered four bridges in eMakhabeleni
Brief | 12 March 2024
Building of new classrooms at overcrowded Dunoon school stalled
Inkwenkwezi Secondary School has more than 1,500 learners, with an average of 45 learners per class
Brief | 12 March 2024
Malmesbury communities march against high water and electricity tariffs
“If you don’t have money to pay for water, the municipality blocks electricity” says protestor
Brief | 11 March 2024
Community health workers march in East London
They want to be in-sourced and they want proper personal protective equipment
Brief | 11 March 2024
Blikkiesdorp community protest after years of waiting for houses
They say their structures are falling apart and the area has become unliveable
By Vincent Lali
Brief | 8 March 2024
Health department fails to pay security contractor, leaving guards without salaries
Company says it can’t pay guards until it receives R3-million it is owed
Brief | 8 March 2024
Millions spent but seven years later this sports complex is still incomplete
Residents say the Kokstad complex is built in a wetland and “doomed”
Brief | 8 March 2024
Alexandra grannies trade knitting needles for boxing gloves
They attend boxing classes once a week as part of a project called GOGOBox
Brief | 7 March 2024
Picket outside Ghana High Commission over homophobic bill
Treatment Action Campaign calls on Ghana’s president to reject bill that will criminalise LGBTQ+ people
Brief | 6 March 2024