Society
“GBV is a pandemic. Do something about it!”
Hundreds protest against violence against women at Parliament
News | 30 June 2020
People who have recovered from Covid-19 say they are stigmatised
“No one visited our house anymore. So we left Port Elizabeth”
News | 12 June 2020
Family left without breadwinner after methanol poisoning deaths
Six men from Masiphumelele died last week after drinking homemade beer they bought
News | 8 June 2020
“A bridge for my sweetheart”
Amos Khumalo built a footbridge for his community in Soweto
By Mosa Damane
News | 5 June 2020
Angry mob parades 18-year-old “thief” through Uitenhage streets
“I beat her by myself instead of the crowd doing it” says father
News | 27 May 2020
School children sell cigarettes to help parents make ends meet
“Selling cigarettes helps buy food for my family,” says 12-year-old
News | 20 May 2020
Homemade alcoholic brew finds a market as prices soar
“People are bored of sitting at home doing nothing”
By Mpumi Kiva
Brief | 19 May 2020
Covid-19: Tsakane’s pineapple beer joints are doing a roaring trade
“I always carry a mask with me but sadly I must take it off to drink my beer”
News | 8 May 2020
Years long feud between villages claims life of 19-year-old
“This is the first death, but these boys are causing each other serious injuries” says Eastern Cape village chief
News | 22 April 2020