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CPFs welcome police plan to recruit more detectives

3rd October 2023 Mzi Velapi 0

The police are on a recruitment drive to boost the number of detectives in the service. CPF leaders say that unless the forensics capacity of the police is also improved, detective services will remain overwhelmed and disabled.

Nsfas students endure delayed payments and high bank fees

28th September 2023 Onesisa Khalipha 0

While students are preparing for year-end exams, Nsfas beneficiaries say their problems have not been addressed.

Bus commuters knocked by fare increase

15th September 2023 Papama Mninzi 0

The cost of transport is up to half of a Khayelitsha household’s expenses and it is going ever up.

Residents of informal settlements on Cape Town’s railways ‘live in poop’

14th September 2023 Asive Mabula 0

Communities along Cape Town’s central line complain of inadequate sanitation and access to water as the plan to relocate them stalls.

Attempts to relocate land occupiers on Cape Town railway going nowhere

12th September 2023 Asive Mabula 0

Trains on Prasa’s central line in Cape Town have not run since November 2019, allowing landless people to move on to the railway. It is now unclear when rail services on the city’s busiest line will resume.

Families of Rheinmetall Denel Munition victims call for a formal inquest

4th September 2023 Mzi Velapi 0

While a public inquiry by the Department of Labour found that the arms company has a case to answer, the NPA has closed the book on the case.

Protect The West Coast’s victory checks Trans Hex mining

4th September 2023 Asive Mabula 0

The agreement reached is a major victory in the ongoing battle to hold mining companies to account.

Cape Town residents protest ‘unaffordable’ electricity tariff increase

29th August 2023 Mzi Velapi 0

Civic organisations and political parties marched against the electricity tariffs on Saturday.

Plea to transform Clareinch Post Office to a place of healing as Uyinene is remembered

28th August 2023 Asive Mabula 0

The Uyinene Mrwetyana Foundation, the University of Cape Town (UCT), and civil society organisations marched from Uyinene’s former residence, to the Clareinch Post Office where she was brutally murdered in 2019.

Khayelitsha residents march to Home Affairs

22nd August 2023 Asive Mabula 0

Long snaking queues are the order of the day at the Khayelitsha Home Affairs office.

Activist advocate Ayanda Gladile ‘killed by the township he sought to better’

21st August 2023 Asive Mabula 0

Advocate Ayanda Gladile was described as someone who had dedicated his life to the struggle. A R100,000 has been offered for information leading to the arrest of his killer/s.

Hungry Western Cape students march against Nsfas while CEO is put on leave

17th August 2023 Asive Mabula 0

An investigative report, compiled by the Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (Outa), found that of the 20 mandatory requirements for financial service providers, the four appointed by Nsfas to disburse funds only met five.

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