Analysis
Unions divided on Workers’ Day
Rival events held on 1 May show unequal support for Saftu and Cosatu
By Nosipiwo Manona, Nation Nyoka and Magnificent Mndebele
Analysis | 2 May 2018
Are resident associations being captured by the property industry?
Sea Point shows how developers use these organisations to advance their own interests
By Gavin Silber and Sarita Pillay
Analysis | 14 March 2018
Water curbs: a tale of rich and poor
Most water management devices installed in poor areas
Analysis | 7 March 2018
How severe is the drought? An analysis of the latest data
Facts are few, opinions plenty, on the cause of the water crisis
By Piotr Wolski
Analysis | 22 January 2018
Facts and myths about Cape Town’s water crisis
As Day Zero approaches, nonsense is being spread
Analysis | 18 January 2018
Here’s how unfairly police are distributed
Suburbs like Sea Point, Claremont and Camps Bay have far more officers per resident than Nyanga. Why?
Analysis | 17 January 2018
South Africa’s HIV treatment programme: a phoenix rising from the ashes?
Over 4 million people are on treatment but the programme may be stuttering
Analysis | 13 December 2017
Drought: Has Cape Town planned properly for Day Zero?
There are several unanswered questions
By Aidan Jones and Nathan Geffen
Analysis | 6 December 2017
At last, some hope for injured workers
Compensation Fund starts to work properly again
By Pete Lewis
Analysis | 28 November 2017