Public sector pay: Godongwana cautions public servants about trade-offs
Unions demonstrate before budget speech, demanding 10% pay increase
News | 22 February 2023
Cape Town is moving people off the streets. We asked homeless residents what they thought
“We are also part of the community,” says Nathan Ludick, who lives in Virginia Avenue Park
Photo Essay | 22 February 2023
Plans to stop raw sewage being pumped into the sea off Cape Town
The City is considering treating sewage before releasing it through marine outfalls. But even then, “forever” chemicals will not be broken down
News | 21 February 2023
Action needed to reduce Cape Town’s water usage, says expert
Dam levels are set to fall below 50% in March. This time last year they were 80% full
By Daniel Steyn
News | 21 February 2023
People queue from 4am to sort out their UIF
Cape Town labour centre serves 600 people a day. Many of them keep having to return
By Liezl Human
News | 20 February 2023
My friend told the police she’d been assaulted. Then the justice system failed her
Rude, uncaring police, slow magistrates and even loadshedding have meant that her assailant of 18 months ago is still free
Opinion | 20 February 2023
Taxi protests: We cannot bypass tender processes, MEC tells bosses
Thousands of learners returned to school on Monday morning following week-long protest by taxi drivers
News | 20 February 2023
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