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Two schools torched in protest for land
“They are threatening our future. This year is already hard with Covid-19” says matric student
News | 23 July 2020
Mystery fires destroy cars on premises of Lottery corruption witnesses
Police investigating arson in both cases
News | 23 July 2020
Cooking up a storm: restaurant staff protest across South Africa
Curfew and alcohol ban cited as major factors as the industry sheds thousands of jobs
By Zoë Postman, Nokulunga Majola, Ashraf Hendricks, Joseph Chirume and Lucas Nowicki
News | 22 July 2020
Learners demand solid classrooms after storm destroys prefabs
MEC says her department has acquired land in the area. Phased in occupancy could start in 2022
News | 22 July 2020
Whistleblower report reveals widespread health care corruption
Elderly, women and children most affected, says Corruption Watch
News | 22 July 2020
79-year-old in housing occupation faces eviction
Only 54 houses built in six years instead of 600 in Nigel housing project
News | 22 July 2020
Fix our schools, learners tell Eastern Cape Education Department
Equal Education has given the department two weeks to attend to schools with water and sanitation problems
News | 22 July 2020
“I wish the government could allow us to stay here”
Eskom withdraws services to Khayelitsha after vehicles stoned and torched during land occupation
By Vincent Lali
News | 21 July 2020
Workers in Cape wine industry face “job massacre”
Over a dozen wine farms are taking government to court over the new blanket ban on alcohol sales
News | 21 July 2020