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Call for Child Support Grant to include poor pregnant women
A study found that many pregnant women in the Cape Metro went hungry following the Covid-19 lockdown
News | 19 March 2021
Bus services suspended in Nelson Mandela Bay: thousands of workers stranded
Taxi driver says they will torch any bus that operates in defiance of the strike
News | 19 March 2021
Minister Patel deals lottery corruption a blow
The National Lotteries Commission has been using a regulation of the Lotteries Act to hide information
News | 19 March 2021
Community shuts down dilapidated Pietermaritzburg school
Education department to investigate complaints
News | 18 March 2021
Violent clashes in Masiphumelele over future of sportsfield
The City wants to build temporary houses on it but as one resident says, “To the City, temporary can be 25 years.”
News | 18 March 2021
This is how South Africa’s vaccination programme works. But is the system able to scale up?
Getting vaccinated “is the best thing you can do for yourself” says Groote Schuur nurse
By Elsabé Brits and Nathan Geffen
News | 17 March 2021
Gqeberha roads blocked by protesters demanding jobs
Unemployed Motherwell residents want to be prioritised by the Coega Development Corporation
News | 17 March 2021
Shack dweller Nikiwe Sipenuka has no feet and no hands. She has been waiting for a house for years
Unclear why provincial government has not prioritised her house
News | 17 March 2021
Former farmworker refuses to leave her home of 30 years
Ladismith farmer says he needs the house for current workers
By Liezl Human
News | 17 March 2021