Developers try to overturn sale of land for Cape Town housing development
Covid-19 triggered a plan to move families from overcrowded Dunoon informal settlements, but more than a year later, they’re still there
News | 25 August 2021
Public service workers protest over wages outside Western Cape legislature
Unions hope Constitutional Court will force government to stick to 2018 wage agreement
Brief | 24 August 2021
Bathabile Dlamini to be prosecuted for perjury
Black Sash and Centre for Applied Legal Studies welcome the “message that everyone is equal before the law”
By James Stent
News | 24 August 2021
Couple living with disability left homeless by fire
Yoliswa Maneli and Andisile January want to be allocated one of the many unoccupied houses in the area
Brief | 24 August 2021
Teaching tomorrow’s ballet stars in Gugulethu
The Move for Two dance school has classes three times a week in a classroom at Bonga Primary school
Text and Photos by Ashraf Hendricks
Photo Essay | 24 August 2021
Families want electricity bills from lockdown to be scrapped
Cape Winelands municipality battling to recover steep outstanding bills
News | 24 August 2021
How Walter the storyteller escaped homelessness
Like many others he lost his home during lockdown and lived rough
By James Stent
Feature | 24 August 2021
Many sex workers are battling to get vaccinated
Those who do not have identity documents cannot be registered on the government’s computer system
By Liezl Human
Brief | 24 August 2021
People flock to Nelson Mandela Bay’s pop-up vaccine sites
“I can proudly say that all of us in the family of four have taken the vaccine,” says Gqeberha resident
Brief | 23 August 2021