News
Covid-19: Medical schemes provide little aid for cash-strapped members
If you have lost your income due to the lockdown, your options are limited
By James Stent
News | 7 May 2020
Landmark rape ruling overturned by Supreme Court of Appeal
Rape survivor who sued the police for negligence should not get damages, court rules
News | 6 May 2020
Covid-19: Teachers alarmed over schools reopening
Social distancing is a precondition for the reopening of schools, says union
By Liezl Human
News | 6 May 2020
Covid-19: Emergency workers resort to making their own protective equipment
But Western Cape Health says workers do have sufficient equipment
By Vincent Lali and Barbara Maregele
News | 6 May 2020
Covid-19: “Gugulethu 7” backyarders say they’ve been abandoned
“We have received no food parcels, masks, gloves or even sanitisers”
News | 6 May 2020
SASSA pensioners sleep outside post office
Finally, beneficiaries are paid their grants, after delay
News | 5 May 2020
How women’s shelters are coping with lockdown
“We couldn’t handle each other” in a small home
By Elna Schütz
News | 5 May 2020
Langa hostel residents say social distancing is not an option
City does not have money to upgrade hostel this financial year
News | 4 May 2020
Covid-19: Private hospitals close doors after staff test positive
Closing hospitals is “last resort”
By Elna Schütz
News | 4 May 2020