The Justice department has upgraded the Khayelitsha sexual offences court. But Rape Crisis say it’s not enough
Activists picketed outside the department’s regional office in Cape Town on Monday to demand better upgrades
News | 8 March 2021
Kariega’s new R25 million sports complex has opened
This follows several years of protests by residents demanding more facilities for their community
News | 8 March 2021
Ivermectin study boosts regulator’s court defence
The first substantial peer-reviewed clinical trial of the drug against Covid-19 finds no evidence that it is a wonder medicine
By Elsabé Brits
Science | 8 March 2021
An employee was attacked at work. A court has ruled that she can sue her employer
“On the facts of this case, the assault took on racial and gendered overtones”
Law | 8 March 2021
Kariega police vehicles back on the road after a year
Ten vehicles that had minor faults have now been repaired
Brief | 8 March 2021
Principal removed after parents accuse him of misconduct
“He signs cheques and buys what he likes without consulting SGB members”
Brief | 6 March 2021
Water protests rock Kimberley
About 500 residents from Phomolong protested on Wednesday morning by blocking the R31
Brief | 5 March 2021
PRASA’s new boss too old to take up the role
The rail agency’s policy dictates that employees should retire at 63. Zolani Matthews is 64
By James Stent
News | 5 March 2021
Demand for police to investigate torture allegations against SANDF
“We have been living in fear because both the police and army are failing to protect us”
News | 5 March 2021