News
Residents of apartheid-era shack town still have no electricity or toilets
“Government has chosen to forget us”
News | 26 July 2019
Social Development Department didn’t know it had offices in Alexandra
Tale of confusion revealed at HRC inquiry
By Zoë Postman
News | 25 July 2019
Police raid Woodstock Hospital, arrest 40 people and release them
Residents allege they were dealt with violently and the police had no warrant
News | 25 July 2019
Relatives denied visiting rights at Goodwood prison
Correctional services says there are renovations taking place at the visiting area
News | 25 July 2019
People flock to live at Pietermaritzburg dump site
“This has become a home for many of us”
News | 25 July 2019
Criminalising school disruptions would help, says Panyaza Lesufi
Gauteng MEC for Education testifies at Alexandra Inquiry
By Zoë Postman
News | 24 July 2019
Short of money and desperate, Khayelitsha residents start land occupation
“Sometimes we sleep on empty stomachs because we have no food”
By Vincent Lali
News | 24 July 2019
“We don’t grow plants, we grow people”
Streetscapes’ urban gardens offer people living on the streets a way to reintegrate with society
News | 24 July 2019
In April their homes were destroyed by a flood. Now their new homes are being demolished
Dozens of Enkanini residents continue to rebuild their homes in defiance of the eThekwini municipality
By Musa Binda
News | 23 July 2019