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South Africa must up its game and produce more teachers

26th November 2019 Mncedisi Maphalala Nhlanhla Mpofu 0

A UNESCO report, which examined the number of teachers that each country needs, found that sub-Saharan Africa needs an additional 6,3 million teachers if it’s to […]

Gender-based violence in Khayelitsha becoming more violent

25th November 2019 Mzi Velapi 0

The 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence seems way too little concern about the war on women.

Trains to Khayelitsha and Mitchells Plain still suspended

20th November 2019 Mzi Velapi 0

There is no end in sight of the suspension of the Central line in Cape Town.

Women in informal settlements complain of dirty and unsafe toilets

19th November 2019 Mzi Velapi Tandeka Bafo 0

The Water Services Act 108 of 1997 provides for the right to a basic water supply and sanitation service but the lived experiences of women in informal settlements of Khayelitsha tell how just using the toilet can be dangerous.

Philippi school principal vows to keep Maths and Science pass rate at 100%

14th November 2019 Tandeka Bafo 0

The Kutlwanong ProMaths Centre achieved the improbable last year when all its Maths and Physical Science learners passed their matriculation exams.

Mining activities continue to dispossess black families in South Africa

12th November 2019 Dineo Skosana 0

Dispossession in South Africa is associated with the period of colonialism and apartheid. As a result, not much consideration is given to how previously marginalised […]

Looting mars De Doorns protest

8th November 2019 Mzi Velapi 0

Passing trucks get looted as the unemployed in De Doorns protest against unemployment and bribery for jobs on farms in the area.

Bus and train services to Khayelitsha and Mitchells Plain suspended

7th November 2019 Mzi Velapi 0

Train commuters in Khayelitsha and Mitchells Plain, the Western Cape’s most populous areas, have been forced to find alternative transport after the suspension since Monday […]

Breast cancer treatment limited in public hospitals

5th November 2019 Tandeka Bafo 0

October every year is breast cancer awareness month but public health services to treat it still fall short of need.

Residents protest against revised indigent grant

26th October 2019 Tandeka Bafo 0

Support given to poor households is being taken away by the municipality’s insistence on the recovery of costs for services.

Report reveals over R42-billion in unpaid benefits

23rd October 2019 Mzi Velapi 0

The massive theft of pensions should be called a crime, but because it has been perpetrated by corporate South Africa, it is put down to regulatory failure.

Too hungry to go to class: South Africa’s university students need better support

22nd October 2019 Stella Sabi 0

The South African university student population has changed over the past 20 years to reflect wider society more closely than before. It’s no surprise therefore […]

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