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Learners and teacher injured in school protest
Khayelitsha Grade 12s angry at cancellation of extra classes
News | 25 May 2022
SARS workers strike for higher wages
NEHAWU and PSA have rejected an offer of a 1.4% increase. The unions are demanding a 7% increase, among other benefits
By Chris Gilili and Marecia Damons
News | 25 May 2022
We can beat unemployment through state jobs schemes, says former Treasury official
South Africa can afford a much bigger public employment programme, argues top economist
By James Stent
News | 25 May 2022
Teen losing hope of finding a place in high school
Her grandmother says she’s has been to the Western Cape Education Department more than ten times over the past two years
News | 25 May 2022
City of Cape Town is not tackling housing crisis with urgency, say activists
Building social housing is complicated, says Malusi Booi
By Liezl Human
News | 24 May 2022
Vendor’s relief as permit payments suspended for another six months
Customers were lost during the Covid pandemic, says Claremont fruit and vegetable trader
News | 24 May 2022
A Cape Town teacher sexually assaulted a learner five years ago. He’s still teaching at the school
Education department says it will consider disciplinary steps after receiving the outcome of the criminal trial from the National Prosecuting Authority
News | 23 May 2022
Makana water crisis worsens
Municipality silent as families resort to buying water from donkey cart owners
News | 20 May 2022
It’s hard to get a disability grant if you have a mental illness
People with schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and depression complain about difficulty accessing grants
News | 20 May 2022