Protest over stalled road project in Pietermaritzburg
“You can’t tell me that fixing one kilometre can take years”
Brief | 11 February 2021
How a group of widows found a way to earn a living
But they could use some help to protect their tools from being stolen
Brief | 8 February 2021
Covid-19 grant beneficiaries pay up to R150 for a place in post office queue
“South Africa is like that, if you don’t have money you can’t have access to things”
News | 20 January 2021
Edendale hospital loses nine staff to Covid-19 in one week, says NEHAWU
“You ask yourself who is next and it is scary”
News | 19 January 2021
Scores of beneficiaries in Pietermaritzburg rush to renew lapsed disability grants
Cancer patient turned away after sleeping outside SASSA office to renew grant
News | 12 January 2021
Police use rubber bullets to disperse housing protesters
“Every time there is an election the governing party politicians go in there promising them housing and basic services but nothing is ever done”
News | 27 November 2020
Decomposing bodies piling up since 2010 at Pietermaritzburg mortuary
Staff say conditions have only got worse since they protested in 2018
News | 19 November 2020
Eight hospital staff suspended after protest
This follows the forced removal of the Northdale Hospital CEO by his staff
Brief | 19 November 2020
NEHAWU members remove Northdale Hospital CEO from the building
The group say they are dissatisfied with his management of the hospital
News | 10 November 2020