Neighbouring communities fight for jobs at construction project
About 400 Cookhouse residents blocked the R63 with burning tyres and large stones on Friday
Brief | 9 October 2020
Extinction Rebellion picket Standard Bank over oil pipeline finance
Protesters say the bank is contradicting its endorsement of the Paris Climate Agreement
By Zoë Postman
Brief | 9 October 2020
Desperate message from senior judge shows court system is breaking down
No telephones, no internet, no wifi, no emails and not enough judges. This is reportedly the current situation at the Pretoria High Court
Law | 9 October 2020
One year ago refugees started a protest that brought central Cape Town to a standstill
Today, in a camp far from the city, they insist on being allowed to go to a third country
News | 9 October 2020
Court trashes corrupt Siyangena-PRASA contracts
Judges find company to be complicit in “impropriety and maladministration”
By James Stent
Law | 9 October 2020
Millions in Lottery money spent on football exhibition with limited public access
We visited the exhibition at the FNB stadium and it is not apparent how this cost R7 million
By Zoë Postman and Raymond Joseph
News | 9 October 2020
Glebelands witness says accused showed him photos of victims
Defence lawyer accuses witness of trying to escape his own prosecution
News | 9 October 2020
Gay couple legally say “I do” after year-long battle
Muhammad Buckus and Kyle Pillay were married at Home Affairs in Richards Bay on Thursday
Brief | 8 October 2020
“There are no jobs - this is how we support our families” says Kleinmond poacher
Earlier this week there were violent protests after five local men were arrested
By Liezl Human
News | 8 October 2020