Society
Child-headed household faces bleak future
Siyanda Nyovane is head of his household and lives in a shack. The 19-year-old has kept himself and his younger brother in school for years
News | 2 July 2019
Immigrant food couriers risk death on South African roads
“When it rains, it’s trouble. Guys are falling all the time.”
Text by Kimon de Greef. Photos by Ashraf Hendricks.
Feature | 2 July 2019
The right to die with dignity
We need to change our law
By Lee-Anne Bruce and Sheena Swemmer
Opinion | 19 June 2019
Western Cape seniors taste benefits of Ikamva Labantu clubs
Confidence returns as elderly enjoy activities, company and affirmation
News | 14 June 2019
Families fear graves have been robbed in Langa cemetery
“Back in the day we respected the cemetery and were scared to even point at graves”
Brief | 30 April 2019
Cape Town’s roadside chicken sellers
“What I love about this business is that it is outside. I’m not enclosed in a building.”
Photo Essay | 18 April 2019
Midrand crèche has community support but needs cash
An informal early childhood development centre has closed due to a lack of funds
By Zoë Postman
News | 25 March 2019
Protesters extort cash and goods from immigrant shopkeepers
“I always give them two litres of paraffin for burning tyres during protests”
News | 21 March 2019
Cape Town women’s group pools money to build houses
It’s a stokvel with a difference
Brief | 19 March 2019