Covid-19
Picketers demand jail time for looters of Covid-19 funds
Campaign highlights the devastating impact of corruption on lives
Brief | 21 September 2020
“It’s so painful when you see old people drinking dirty, smelly water with animals”
27 communities “crippled by the lack of water access during the Covid-19 pandemic”
News | 18 September 2020
Hopes for new Cape Town restaurant after Covid-19 devastated industry
“Local everything” should be industry’s new focus, says restaurateur
Text by James Stent. Photos by Ashraf Hendricks.
News | 18 September 2020
73 workers dismissed for protest over unpaid Covid-19 relief funds
They also cannot access UIF benefits because the Department of Labour system shows that they are still employed
News | 18 September 2020
Covid-19: “We are starving” says singer Vicky Sampson
About 50 musicians and performers picket outside Parliament demanding relief money
News | 16 September 2020
Hungry children go hunting to get food
Without daily school meals, children do odd jobs or hunt pigeons and rabbits to get lunch
News | 16 September 2020
Reopen events, say Gauteng entertainers
“There’s no food anymore. There’s no income.”
By Elna Schütz
News | 11 September 2020
Relocation of 1,500 Dunoon families postponed until at least next year
Neighbouring business owners object to relocation, say there are better alternatives
Brief | 8 September 2020
IT crash blamed for leaving children hungry
Department of Justice says its working to resolve 129 outstanding payments
News | 7 September 2020