News

Cape Town garden changes lives for homeless people

“You have to have an ID, otherwise it is as if you don’t exist”

By

News | 3 February 2020

Sick Durban river spoils popular recreational lagoon

Civil action could address pollution in Mdloti river

By and

News | 3 February 2020

Lottery threatens criminal charges against journalists

GroundUp accused of breaching law by revealing details of grants

By

News | 3 February 2020

Activists call for government to declare climate emergency

Protesters inspired by Greta Thunberg

By

News | 31 January 2020

Communities picket against mining bills

Activists criticise short comment period and that it was over the holiday period

By

News | 31 January 2020

Parliament extends deadline for land expropriation submissions after public outcry

Some submissions to the legislature’s email address have been blocked for “unacceptable content”.

By

News | 31 January 2020

Former “Upington 26” prisoner remembered

Ivan Kazi’s death leaves 14 of the 26 still alive

By

News | 31 January 2020

Tough negotiations in US over SA copyright bill

Washington threatens South African exports

By

News | 31 January 2020

University shutdown threatened

Building burnt at UKZN as protests against student debt escalate

By

News | 30 January 2020

Some immigrant children are still being turned away from schools

In spite of assurances from Home Affairs and Basic Education, children without documents are still battling

By

News | 30 January 2020

Uitenhage protesters march on memorial service

Shackdwellers say promises of electricity have not been kept

By

News | 29 January 2020

Building stalled at yet another Eastern Cape school

Matric pass rates plummet, drop-out rates rise

By

News | 29 January 2020

I wish elections were held every month, says Motherwell voter

Rubbish dumps suddenly being cleared

By

News | 29 January 2020

He studied for matric in a one-room shack shared with four others - and got 7 distinctions

Siyamthanda Mtyeku sometimes only had one meal a day

By

News | 29 January 2020

City of Cape Town asks court to allow it to enforce bylaws against refugees

Judge says he wants to know where refugees will be moved

By

News | 28 January 2020

Families claim they were duped into paying R50 to get a house

But Howard Soetwater of United Homeless People’s Association says it needs money to organise

By

News | 28 January 2020