News
COSATU calls for VAT increase to be scrapped
Treasury says it is reviewing list of zero-rated items
By Aidan Jones
News | 17 July 2018
Community leaders’ homes destroyed in Khayelitsha by angry residents
They asked why I live in a shack while other residents’ shacks are being destroyed
By Vincent Lali
News | 16 July 2018
It is not easy keeping cows in the township
Kwathema resident hopes to have land for his cattle one day
News | 16 July 2018
R6,000 compensation not enough says Ekurhuleni worker
Former participants in municipal job creation programme want permanent jobs
By Zoë Postman
News | 13 July 2018
Independence of environmental consultant under the spotlight
Conservationist argues that Adriaan du Toit did not meet statutory requirements for independence
By John Yeld
News | 13 July 2018
Families challenge eviction from RDP flats in Umlazi
27 families occupied new units fearing they would be overlooked for housing
News | 13 July 2018
After the grape season ended, my landlord cast me out
Homeless seasonal grape pickers continue to occupy Kraaifontein land
By Vincent Lali
News | 11 July 2018
More than 80 families use one toilet
The families living in the temporary shelters in Braelyn were moved there after their shacks burnt down in 2013
By Chris Gilili
News | 11 July 2018
Parkwood families await repairs to fire-ravaged council flats
Two council units in Parkwood burnt down in May and June. Residents were given containers to live in
News | 10 July 2018