Brief
Nkandla residents rally to fix municipal toilets
“Next year we won’t vote. We do not have a reason to vote.”
By Chris Gilili
Brief | 2 November 2018
Residents struggle to rebuild after shack fire in East London
100 homes destroyed and 350 people displaced in Kwinana informal settlement
By Chris Gilili
Brief | 1 November 2018
School has 196 learners and ten grades but only four classrooms
“I feel like I am running three different schools,” says principal
Brief | 1 November 2018
Taps often run dry in Eastern Cape village
Villagers say they have to draw water from a river and a dirty canal
Brief | 31 October 2018
Parents start imaginative project to stop children playing on dumpsite
“Some children developed rashes all over their bodies after playing with the rubbish”
Brief | 29 October 2018
New Rail Enforcement Unit officers will be armed
All three levels of government co-operate in latest effort to protect Cape Town’s train commuters
By Mary-Anne Gontsana and Phathiswa Shushwana
Brief | 29 October 2018
Firefighters protest in Cape Town
“We seek nothing other than getting paid for the hours we work,” says union leader
By Vincent Lali
Brief | 26 October 2018
Former Ekurhuleni workers demand mayor make good on his promise of jobs
The group protested as a motion of no confidence in Mayor Mzwandile Masina was being debated
By Zoë Postman
Brief | 26 October 2018
Cofimvaba’s R2 million traders’ stalls are empty after five years
Vendors say they can’t afford to buy R82 permits from the municipality
Brief | 26 October 2018