Learners march to Eskom as school has been without electricity for several months
SGB says that illegal connections are to blame for the outage
By Vincent Lali
Brief | 17 February 2023
High Court declares sections of Refugees Act unconstitutional
The sections render asylum seekers “undocumented” if they do not renew visas within one month of expiry date
Law | 16 February 2023
Protesters block major roads in Cape Town in cleaning contract dispute
Five arrested but not charged
By Vincent Lali
News | 15 February 2023
“You won’t be making mistakes if you invest in immigrants”
Scalabrini Centre event highlights need for university scholarships for foreign nationals
By Tariro Washinyira and Thomas Kachere
News | 14 February 2023
A day in the life of a Cape Town waste collector
Avuyile Masekwane’s job is difficult but she will be sorry when her contract ends
Brief | 14 February 2023
Our hospital can’t cope, say Atlantis residents
Activists want City clinics upgraded and transferred to the province to take pressure off Wesfleur Hospital
News | 14 February 2023
Community blames loadshedding for fire that left 300 people homeless
City says no evidence points to loadshedding as a cause for the blaze but cautions residents to switch off appliances during these times.
Brief | 10 February 2023
“A state of destruction”: Activists gather at SONA to demand an end to rolling blackouts
President Ramaphosa announces state of disaster to deal with energy crisis during his State of the Nation Address this evening
News | 9 February 2023
Rats, cockroaches, rubbish: life in an abandoned apartheid hostel
The 34-roomed dome building has been abandoned for about 20 years and no one has taken responsibility for fixing it
Brief | 9 February 2023