Rural Eastern Cape school, built with donations, battles to survive
Provincial education department blames contractor and dwindling budget for dilapidated state
Brief | 23 October 2020
No housing on Rondebosch Golf Club for now
City says the land is unsuitable, but Ndifuna Ukwazi says the decision is “blindingly shortsighted”
By Liezl Human
News | 22 October 2020
Covid-19: After weeks of calm, excess deaths are increasing
Latest Medical Research Council mortality report shows clear spike
Science | 22 October 2020
After years of missing deadlines government wants 18 more months to solve foster grant crisis
Tens of thousands of children yet again at risk of losing their grants
By James Stent
News | 22 October 2020
Snaking queue for Covid grants in Soweto
“I heard the government extended the grant for three months, but I am still waiting for my first payment to be approved”
By Mosa Damane
News | 22 October 2020
Covid-19: Getting the messaging right
If we keep it simple, adherence should be better
By Nathan Geffen and Francois Venter
Opinion | 22 October 2020
Housing protest after Gauteng “delivers nothing” on 2018 promise
Protesters want to know what happened to the Rapid Land Release Program
By Zoë Postman
News | 22 October 2020
92 cases struck from court roll in three months due to police inefficiency
“Dockets are disappearing in different police stations. Cases are just disappearing off the roll”
News | 22 October 2020
Childcarers paid at last by Social Development
Many early childhood development centres have been starved of funds since March
Brief | 21 October 2020