Brief
Hospital porters protest, block entrance to Groote Schuur
Porters lost their jobs when a new contractor was appointed
By Steve Kretzmann and Marecia Damons
Brief | 1 March 2022
“Bullied” into silence over use of corporal punishment at school, says parent
Learners of Siqongweni Secondary say they are beaten and this appears to be supported by video evidence
Brief | 28 February 2022
Nelson Mandela Bay residents say they can’t afford to boil water or buy bottled
Parents requested to boil water for children to bring to school
Brief | 25 February 2022
“We are hungry. Our pots are empty”
Hundreds march in Cape Town demanding urgent solutions to unemployment
By Vincent Lali
Brief | 24 February 2022
This pump is the only source of water for hundreds of families in Makweng village. It has been broken since 2018
Headman pleads with Capricorn municipality to fix pump
Brief | 24 February 2022
Finance Minister announces 2022 social grant increases
New grant for orphans announced in budget. Nearly one in two South Africans now receives a grant
By Liezl Human
Brief | 23 February 2022
Farm workers demand wealth tax for the 1%
Women on Farms protest outside Parliament ahead of budget speech
By Liezl Human
Brief | 23 February 2022
Small businesses demand 30% share of Gqeberha municipal tenders
Protesters march through city centre
Brief | 23 February 2022
Nelson Mandela Bay municipality admits water is contaminated
Residents told to “boil the water before consuming it”
Brief | 22 February 2022