South Africa

Why don’t more homeless people go to shelters?

Most are full, say homeless people in response to City of Cape Town

Residents dissatisfied as ANC chief whip returns to troubled Stutterheim

“They sent back the person who failed us”

Woman with concrete slab told her house is complete

About 250 foundations laid in 2014 still have no RDP houses on them

Can you guess the order these photos were taken?

An expensive troubled bridge over water

Eight-year-old Clarence Solomons died over a housing dispute he had nothing to do with

Councillor and resident give contradictory accounts of what led to demolition of home that led to fatal protest

No evictions or demolitions without a court order, judges rule

City of Cape Town told to return confiscated materials

Lockdown in pictures - Day 152: Bakkie ride

PRASA appointment unlawful, says court

#UniteBehind took Fikile Mbalula to court for appointing Bongisizwe Mpondo as administrator

Cash-strapped commuters relieved that trains have resumed

PRASA says it’s working to restore services on routes hardest hit by theft and vandalism during lockdown

Lockdown in pictures - Day 151: Smashed robots

Dire conditions in Eastern Cape clinics made worse by pandemic

“In the fight against Covid-19, we have neglected primary health care” says Human Rights Commission official

City withdraws advert to lease golf club for less than R1k per month

Controversy mounts over Cape Town’s low leases for leisure activity properties amid housing shortage

Plants are being given Zulu names. Here’s why it’s important

Naming invasive species will help to destroy them, says conservationist

Lockdown in pictures - Day 150: Flea Market

Lockdown in pictures - Day 149: Haircut

SAHRC, EFF battle City of Cape Town over lockdown demolitions

Justices Allie and Meer reserve judgment