News
Gay couples complain of discrimination at Home Affairs
Legal Resources Centre and Free Gender want law repealed that allows officials to refuse to marry same-sex couples
News | 18 July 2018
Family breadwinner electrocuted by illegal connection
Residents say they have long been battling with the municipality to get electrification for Vastrap informal settlement
News | 18 July 2018
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