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Activists say water tariff hikes will affect the poor the most

27th July 2018 Tate Mikkelsen 0

The water tariffs that kicked in on the 1st of July are seen as an attack on the poor by activists.

Suspect appears in court for murder of Khayelitsha child

26th July 2018 Phinda Kula 0

Community members say that there should be no place for those who murder children in Khayelitsha

Men aren’t being tested for HIV. How health services can plug the gap

24th July 2018 Morna Cornell 0

Men make up slightly less than half of the adults living with HIV across the world. Yet they account for nearly 60% of the AIDS […]

TAC demands better services at Khayelitsha District Hospital

20th July 2018 Tate Mikkelsen 0

On Mandela Day, the Treatment Action Campaign protested at Khayelitsha District Hospital demanding better services

Siyahlala community leader’s shack demolished

18th July 2018 Mzi Velapi 0

Four accused of destroying shack belonging to a community leader of the Siyahlala land occupation in Khayelitsha appear in court,

Bus fare increases a burden to workers

17th July 2018 Tate Mikkelsen 0

Recent bus fare increases by Golden Arrow Bus Services in Cape Town add to the burdens that workers and their families are expected to carry.

Law on its own can’t fight gender based violence

14th July 2018 Mzi Velapi 0

Three feminists from different parts of the world and speaking on a panel hosted by the Tshisimani Centre for Activist Education, argued that strict laws are not a deterrent to gender-based violence and rape.

Citizens Shouldn’t Pay Extra to See Their Leaders at Work

11th July 2018 Siviwe Mdoda 0

The poor cannot see the community engagements on changing the Constitution to expropriate land without compensation.

NHI needs better management – Treatment Action Campaign

10th July 2018 Tate Mikkelsen 0

Health NGOs support the NHI bill, with some reservations, while private healthcare sounds disappointed.

The National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill: the view of PHM-SA

4th July 2018 Louis Reynolds 0

The People’s Health Movement South Africa (PHM) supports the NHI, but with some reservation.

Gugulethu backyarders protest against rumoured evictions

2nd July 2018 Mandla Mnyakama 0

Ramaphosa Informal Settlement residents say the City should expect more protests if it does not back down from planning evictions.

SA refugee laws allow for separation of families

2nd July 2018 Tate Mikkelsen 0

The physical and inhumane separation of children from their families by US authorities has received harsh criticism around the world but a closer look at South Africa’s refugee laws show that they have the same result.

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