News
Drakenstein municipality heads to Supreme Court of Appeal over emergency housing
The municipality says its housing policy for poor rural and farm dwellers “is more generous than other municipalities in the Western Cape”
By Liezl Human
News | 25 April 2023
Durban flood victims accuse government of not keeping its promises
We spoke to families living in emergency accommodation near the city centre
By Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik and Tsoanelo Sefoloko
News | 24 April 2023
The Presidential Employment Stimulus has been a huge success, so why isn’t it a priority?
The massive, ambitious programme offers participants - and the economy - real hope
By James Stent
News | 24 April 2023
Grant recipients unable to renew their cards as expiry date looms
Social grant beneficiaries are worried they won’t be paid in two weeks
By Chris Gilili and Vincent Lali
News | 24 April 2023
Refugees evicted from UNHCR offices in Pretoria
UN refugee agency expresses relief that the operation was carried peacefully
News | 21 April 2023
PRASA’s decision to cancel railway security contracts “reckless and irresponsible” says SCOPA chair
Rail agency assures MPs that the Central Line in Cape Town would be fully operational by December
News | 21 April 2023
Gift of the Givers bring much-needed water to Makhanda homes
The taps have been dry in many high-lying areas for days, say residents, even though there’s water in the dams
News | 20 April 2023
School buses are back after learner picket
Humansdorp learners missed school for two weeks because of lack of transport
News | 20 April 2023
Thabo Bester escape: G4S guard in court
Motanyane John Masukela will be able to apply for bail on 3 and 4 May
News | 20 April 2023