Covid-19: Lockdown life in crowded Lusikisiki
Villagers who come to town to shop have to wait hours for taxis to take them home
Brief | 18 April 2020
Covid-19: Hospital staff demand protective gear and danger pay
NEHAWU meets with Dora Nginza hospital management to resolve complaints
Brief | 17 April 2020
Resident alleges police beat and shot him for filming lockdown operation
Police minister “must act swiftly against the criminal elements in the SAPS”
News | 17 April 2020
Police close immigrant-owned spaza shops “for their own safety”
“Police are only concentrating on road blocks” complains shop owner
News | 17 April 2020
Covid-19: Homeless in PE ask what will happen after the lockdown is lifted
“We can’t just let them go back to the streets like that” says social development MEC
News | 17 April 2020
Covid-19: Township residents protect spaza shops from looters
Whoever loots these shops will get the people’s justice, warns Port Elizabeth resident
News | 15 April 2020
Covid-19: Patients turned away as PE clinic runs out of water
Ward councillor blames decaying municipal infrastructure for burst water pipe
Brief | 15 April 2020
Covid-19: Meet the entrepeneurs who are making masks
Wearing masks may help reduce the spread of the epidemic, if other social distancing measures are also implemented
By Thamsanqa Mbovane and Zimbili Vilakazi
News | 15 April 2020
Covid-19: Angry taxi drivers set tyres alight outside police station in Uitenhage
Local police have impounded about 60 informal jikeleza taxis since the lockdown
News | 14 April 2020