Topic: Government

Mbeki is wrong on land claims

There are many reasons why claimants opt for cash instead of land

By Mzingaye Brilliant Xaba and Monty Roodt

Opinion | 18 May 2016

Phot of man carrying materials with people behind him

Grabouw: “We are sitting here, lost”

Siyanyanzela residents face uncertain future

Text by Mary-Anne Gontsana and Stephanie Kelly. Photos by Ashraf Hendricks.

Feature | 17 May 2016

Councillor doesn’t know “the meaning of service delivery” say protesters

Residents in Pietermaritzburg say they are without water

By Nompendulo Ngubane

News | 11 May 2016

Riot in Grabouw over housing

Traffic department destroyed and schools closed

By Ashraf Hendricks

Photo Essay | 11 May 2016

SA vaccination programme in trouble says the man who ran it until December

Complaints about unreliable data, staffing problems and stockouts, but Health Department denies there’s a problem

By Stephanie Kelly

News | 10 May 2016

Game of thrones in Pilanesberg

Three-way battle over Bakgatla chieftainship

By Olebile Sikwane

News | 10 May 2016

Pensioners blockade parliament

A group of senior citizens from the Eastern Cape say they won’t stop their actions until they get the money owed to them

By Bernard Chiguvare

News | 6 May 2016

Court settlement reached in Tafelberg case

But dispute over future of Sea Point property 'is by no means concluded'

By Naib Mian

News | 5 May 2016

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Khayelitsha residents in stand-off with City

3,000 residents hand in submissions on budget

By Thembela Ntongana

News | 29 April 2016

Protesters call for better transport for disabled people

“I am disabled and not stupid”

By Tariro Washinyira

News | 29 April 2016

Some Motherwell residents boycott Freedom Day celebrations

Shack and backyard dwellers choose rather to protest over housing

By Joseph Chirume

News | 28 April 2016

Blikkiesdorp residents demand to know where they’re to be moved

Protesters march to Civic Centre

By Ashleigh Furlong

News | 26 April 2016

Photo of sewage leaking out of block of flats

Sewage leaks from Langa’s apartment blocks

Hundreds of people are living in abject conditions in City-maintained flats

Text by Naib Mian. Photos by Masixole Feni.

News | 26 April 2016

“I want them to feel my love before I die”

Khayelitsha mother longs to bring her disabled daughters home

By Thembela Ntongana

News | 26 April 2016

Bonteheuwel residents demand more police

“There has been shooting on a daily basis” says resident of 50 years

By Thembela Ntongana

News | 25 April 2016

“My school looks like a place for cows”

Eastern Cape students march on Bhisho

By Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik

News | 25 April 2016