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City of Cape Town takes down tents erected by Observatory resident for homeless
The marquees were set up on City land without its permission
News | 10 June 2020
Covid-19: “We are facing a humanitarian crisis like never before” warns Breadline Africa
Soup kitchen is feeding four times as many people as usual
News | 10 June 2020
IPID a no-show in Petrus Miggels police assault probe
Investigator has still not returned to the scene of the assault or interviewed key witnesses, according to Miggels’ family
News | 10 June 2020
Homeless immigrants secure winter shelter
But a couple of dozen others still live in Cape Town park
By James Stent
News | 10 June 2020
Mothers say they are not receiving child maintenance payments during lockdown
New payment system at Department of Justice is blamed by protesters
News | 9 June 2020
Residents of Kliptown, where the Freedom Charter was signed, still don’t have decent toilets
“What government is saying about hygiene is an insult to us”
By Chris Gilili
News | 9 June 2020
“We are not doing any business” says street vendor
Report finds 70% of households in poor neighbourhoods source food from informal sector
By Zoë Postman
News | 9 June 2020
Many learners sent home from “unprepared” schools, while others return
“Things have changed a lot”
Bernard Chiguvare, Buziwe Nocuze, Mkhuseli Sizani, Joseph Chirume, Nompendulo Ngubane, Thamsanqa Mbovane
News | 8 June 2020
Family left without breadwinner after methanol poisoning deaths
Six men from Masiphumelele died last week after drinking homemade beer they bought
News | 8 June 2020