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NGOs warn latest budget will have bad outcomes for education
Equal Education say underfunding will cause even more overcrowded classrooms, teacher shortages and learners going without meals
News | 26 February 2021
Makhanda residents resort to drinking water from an old air valve chamber
“I have never seen something like this in my life. People drinking dirty water like animals” says resident
News | 26 February 2021
Zimbabwean couple demand gay rights
Yet having fled Zimbabwe, they face “corrupt, homophobic and xenophobic” Home Affairs in South Africa, says NGO
News | 26 February 2021
Parents make desperate plea for placement, but schools are full
More than 8,600 Western Cape learners have not yet found places
News | 26 February 2021
Butterworth residents promised houses in 2008 won’t see them any time soon
Formed in 1986, Yako informal settlement still has no services
News | 26 February 2021
Labour Court orders PRASA to reinstate fired exec
Rail agency’s actions “shockingly malicious and inhumane” says judge
By James Stent
News | 25 February 2021
Ladismith cheese workers demonstrate in solidarity with farm workers
Factory workers demand action against farmer
By Liezl Human
News | 25 February 2021
At least two arrested during standoff between police and SAFTU in Cape Town
Hundreds picket on Wednesday over mass retrenchments, wage freezes and budget cuts among other things
By Tariro Washinyira, Masego Mafata and Thamsanqa Mbovane
News | 24 February 2021
Swifambo’s Mashaba defies Zondo Commission
Zondo orders criminal charges to be laid, warns of legal chaos
By James Stent
News | 24 February 2021