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Sentencing of farmer to life imprisonment lauded as victory for farmworkers

17th August 2018 Mzi Velapi 0

The sentencing of a violent, psychopathic farmer has been hailed as a victory for farmworkers in that it may deter farmers from assaulting them.

Workers and community picket against closure of children’s hospital

8th August 2018 Mzi Velapi 0

A hospital for children is facing imminent closure after withdrawal of funding by the Department of Health.

Farmworkers and housing organisations support amendment of Constitution

6th August 2018 Mzi Velapi 0

The final hearing on the amendment of Section 25 of the Constitution was held in Cape Town this past weekend.

Sexual violence a common reality for learners in Khayelitsha

5th August 2018 Mzi Velapi 0

A study conducted by the HSRC and commissioned by Grassroots Soccer and Soul City Institute show alarming rates of sexual violence towards primary school girls in Khayelitsha.

Thousands march against gender-based violence

1st August 2018 Mzi Velapi 0

Women from all walks of life joined the march to Parliament to highlight gender-based violence in South Africa.

Pensioners march against increased water tariffs

30th July 2018 Mzi Velapi 0

On Saturday a group of about 100 pensioners took to the streets of Cape Town against increased water tariffs and evictions.

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.

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