Brief
Extinction Rebellion picket Standard Bank over oil pipeline finance
Protesters say the bank is contradicting its endorsement of the Paris Climate Agreement
By Zoë Postman
Brief | 9 October 2020
Gay couple legally say “I do” after year-long battle
Muhammad Buckus and Kyle Pillay were married at Home Affairs in Richards Bay on Thursday
Brief | 8 October 2020
Child carers plead for help from Social Development
Many in Port Elizabeth have not recieved a salary since March
Brief | 7 October 2020
Sappi workers strike over 9% wage hike
The company has offerred unions a 3% pay hike among other concessions
Brief | 6 October 2020
Climate strike march held in Durban
Marchers voice their concerns over environmental damage from pollution and climate change
Brief | 2 October 2020
Yoruba protest for independence in Pretoria
About 100 people march to Nigerian embassy
By Elna Schütz
Brief | 2 October 2020
Backlog of over 19,000 disability grant applications since lockdown
SASSA says it will prioritise cases through appointments
Brief | 2 October 2020
Police rescue man from vigilante justice in Uitenhage
Bobani Village residents destroyed a suspect thief’s shack and banished him from the informal settlement
Brief | 1 October 2020
250,000 domestic worker jobs lost in lockdown
Statistics South Africa survey shows dramatic effects of Covid-19 measures
Brief | 30 September 2020