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Outsourcing waste collection leads to illegal dumping in Khayelitsha

8th May 2024 Vincent Lali 0

Workers providing cleaning services to the City of Cape Town through an outsourced company were not paid their salaries for three months.

Queer sports and free expression on Freedom Day

29th April 2024 Chris Gilili 0

Queer people celebrated Freedom Day in Makhaza by playing sports and open mic performance.

Blowey residents spend child grants on paraffin

25th April 2024 Vincent Lali 0

Blowey residents have been without electricity since the October fires that destroyed 150 shacks.

IEC commits political parties to respect the voter ahead of May election

19th April 2024 Mzi Velapi 0

70 political parties are contesting the upcoming national elections to be held on the 29th of May.

Impoverished workers barricade N2

18th April 2024 Vincent Lali 0

Workers providing cleaning services to the City of Cape Town through an outsourced company have not been paid their February and March salaries.

Food prices must be investigated and Fall!

16th April 2024 Chris Gilili 0

Amandla.Mobi is calling for the Competition Commission to investigate the food price difference between farm gate and retail store.

Parents close school for two days demanding the principal be investigated

15th April 2024 Vincent Lali 0

The parents at the Cape Town primary school allege that the principal is corrupt and runs the school like an extortion racket.

Fires and storms hit Western Cape informal settlements hard

9th April 2024 Mzi Velapi Vincent Lali 0

As residents mop up the storm damage, they decried their living conditions that remain unchanged as promises made by government after previous destruction proved empty.

The abusive conditions of employment for women in SA’s garment industry

29th March 2024 Nomonde Simelane 0

The LRS report which draws on testimonies from 117 workers in companies in three provinces finds that, bullying, verbal abuse, and physical forms of sexual harassment are common.

‘Make Cape Town’s housing waiting list public!’

27th March 2024 Chris Gilili 0

Pensioners who have waited for more than 20 years for a house have lost hope of ever escaping living in backyard rooms and shacks.

Poop keeps Khayelitsha pre-schoolers out of school

21st March 2024 Vincent Lali 0

A sewage spill has turned a preschool into a health hazard.

Residents slam ‘dismal’ Western Cape health budget

20th March 2024 Chris Gilili 0

Community stakeholders at a health budget indaba demanded better and quality healthcare while the provincial health department blamed high population numbers for the inadequate budget.

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