Parents shut dilapidated Tulbagh school
WCED says the “plankie” portion of the school is to be replaced next year
Brief | 20 August 2019
Murderers of Bangladeshi shop owners in Newcastle convicted
Immigrant shop owners welcome life sentences for murderers of Mosharaf Hosain and Limor Mir
Brief | 20 August 2019
Union marches against Mbalula’s plans for North West bus service
SATAWU says employees were not consulted by transport minister
By Zoë Postman
News | 20 August 2019
Constitutional Court rules that interim divorce orders may not be appealed
But the door has been left open for future litigation on interim orders
Law | 20 August 2019
Women are being evicted from shelters onto the street
Victims of violence are rendered homeless or forced to return to abusive homes
Opinion | 20 August 2019
New land occupiers say they are flood victims
People relocating to Mpukwini from Island informal settlement had their shacks demolished on the weekend
By Vincent Lali
News | 19 August 2019
Commuters left stranded by Metrorail in Cape Town
“Every day when I arrive at work I am already exhausted because of the shoving and standing inside the overcrowded trains.”
Brief | 19 August 2019
Zimbabweans too intimidated to speak out, even in South Africa
“Government monitors social media. I am scared if I make negative comments, I would get blacklisted and not get my passport.”
Brief | 19 August 2019
Coastal Bylaw intends to push back Beachfront property spread
But draft criticised for draconian measures such as outlawing foul language
News | 19 August 2019