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TAC calls for Roche to drop price of cancer drug

Activists say that with generic competition trastuzumab could be R3,500 per course instead of the current price of over R200,000

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News | 7 February 2017

Five campuses shut down at Walter Sisulu University

Students demand free registration

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News | 7 February 2017

Women affected by mining call for inclusive Indaba

Community members say they are not heard at the event

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News | 7 February 2017

No arrests after woman mutilated and killed in Pietermaritzburg

Family of Zodwa Madlala still waiting for answers from police

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News | 7 February 2017

Khayelitsha soup kitchen feeds dozens of people weekly

“People are hungry out there” says founder

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News | 7 February 2017

Toddler recovering after fall from broken railway bridge

A railing was missing from the Metrorail bridge in Khayelitsha

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News | 7 February 2017

Smuggling tyres across the Zimbabwean border

Zimbabwean men in Musina have to bribe immigration officials to make a meagre living

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News | 7 February 2017

UCT wage negotiations deadlocked

Employees accuse university of not “honouring” agreement

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News | 6 February 2017

Eskom will not oppose anti-nuke deal litigation

Case to be heard in Western Cape High Court this month

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News | 6 February 2017

Workers told to eat and change under a tree

Labour department issues compliance order against Northern Cape company

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News | 3 February 2017

Move to make way for mine turns sour for Northern Cape residents

Dozens of families that relocated from Dingleton to Siyathemba thought they would be better off

Text by Ashleigh Furlong. Photos by Ashraf Hendricks.

News | 3 February 2017

90% matric pass rate for Pietermaritzburg school where students sit on buckets to study

“The school teachers are the best resources we had,” says student who got seven As

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News | 2 February 2017

Judge urged to visit Wolwerivier

Court hearing on Bromwell Street residents ends

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News | 1 February 2017

“We have failed” admits SASSA

CPS to run grant payment system for another year

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News | 1 February 2017

East London Ironman athletes call for more support

Being able to afford a bike and learning how to swim are among the many challenges faced by township athletes

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News | 1 February 2017