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    Hout Bay protests: Rubber bullets, burnt cars and tense streets

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    Dissatisfaction is growing among residents of Imizamo Yethu.

    ‘People are protesting because we are living in suffocated spaces’

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    While South Africa celebrates its youth, those living in Freedom Park, south of Johannesburg, feel forgotten by the government. They are angered by the...

    “We didn’t know that baby Jayden would be the price we’d...

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    On Monday, 29 May, residents of the Foreman Road informal settlement marched to the Sydenham police station after the death of two-week-old Jayden Khoza,...

    Cape Town’s water restrictions are a financial burden on residents

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    Cape Town’s water restrictions have left some residents unhappy over the fact they are unable to meet their basic necessities. Others have been complaining...

    Protest nation: government needs to listen better

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    South Africa could be entering a new era of protest. This is according to Karen Heese of Municipal IQ, an online database that monitors...

    What’s happening with the Coligny and Lichtenburg protests?

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    Residents who protested and looted shops in the neighbouring North West towns of Coligny and Lichtenburg this week are angry about two separate issues....

    What exactly is ‘spatial apartheid’ and why is it still relevant?

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    For the past few months, the Reclaim the City campaign has been drawing attention to economic segregation and gentrification in the City of Cape...

    Sassa social grant crisis averted, for now

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    On Friday 17 March, the Constitutional Court ruled that the invalid South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) contract with Cash Paymaster Services (CPS) will...

    ‘If the government doesn’t listen now they are committing suicide’

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    The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) has been in turmoil since 2014 after the Constitutional Court found that the tender process in which...

    Charges withdrawn against Philippi High learners who protested against learning in...

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    Eight learners from Phillippi High in the Western Cape were released without charge on Wednesday after being detained overnight at Nyanga police station. They...

    “If they cut this money I’m going to get sick while...

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    The Department of Social Development (DSD) and the South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) have just a few weeks to resolve an impending crisis...

    The DA should take responsibility for Cape Town’s water crisis

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    South Africans have been a little obsessed with the weather lately, and for good reason. We’ve been experiencing a drought for the past two...

    The mining company behind the Xolobeni conflict has a history of...

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    The killing of Amadiba Crisis Committee chairperson, Sikhosiphi Bazooka Rhadebe has placed an Australian mining company and a longstanding mining conflict in the limelight....