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Health workers take insourcing demand to the CCMA

“We will picket until we all get employed permanently,” says NUPSAW organiser

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Brief | 28 October 2026

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Rhodes University launches probe into water after gastro outbreak

Over 100 students and staff have been treated for diarrhoea, stomach cramps and vomiting

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Brief | 28 October 2026

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Butterworth children still taught in zinc shacks

James Nguza Junior Secondary School has 109 learners studying in overcrowded, leaking classrooms built as a temporary measure in 2009

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Brief | 28 October 2026

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March and March protests against immigrant delivery drivers

The group’s leader Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma singled out a GroundUp journalist who was then threatened by the crowd

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Brief | 27 October 2026

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Soweto housing fraud case postponed for seventh time

“Justice delayed is justice denied,” says victim of alleged housing scam

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Brief | 27 October 2026

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Some relief for Tshwane residents after city centre water declared safe

But Rand Water warns of “exceptionally high ” water usage straining the system

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Brief | 26 October 2026

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“You’d swear everyone owns a gun” says Khayelitsha police forum member

About 100 people marched against an increase in gun violence and shootings in Makhaza

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Brief | 26 October 2026

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Protesters block major Cape Town highway – demand water, electricity

Traffic had to be rerouted on Friday morning

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Brief | 23 October 2026

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Raw sewage floods this Durban main road

Residents of Enkanini informal settlement say they have waited more than three months for repairs

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Brief | 23 October 2026