Radio documentary on the Marikana Massacre
On Thursday 16th August 2012, the state and its heavily armed police force, under pressure from the mine bosses, government officials and the NUM leadership, […]
Community to appeal Bhisho court’s life sentences for vigilante killings
The Bhisho High Court sentenced 16 members of Amagqunukhwebe communities to four life terms and more.
After floods, Limpopo learners study under trees
The floods in Limpopo and Mpumalanga provinces cut off schools and damaged classrooms..
Universal basic income ‘the only meaningful way forward’
Economists and human rights activists agree that the country can afford a universal basic income grant.
United front in Cape Town against US imperialism
Scores of protesters picketed outside the US Consulate General in Cape Town.
Floods in Limpopo: Scores left distraught, homeless and without essentials
Flooded rivers in Limpopo have isolated villages and taken lives while authorities remain reactive.
LGBTIQ+ groups in Khayelitsha see justice delayed in Kwakhanya murder case
The trial of the two accused of the murder of gay Khayelitsha teen is scheduled to begin in May.
No-fee Hout Bay school achieves 100% pass rate in senior certificate
All the matriculants from Silikamva High School overcame the obstacles of living in an informal settlement to pass.
2025: The wrap
A selection of stories and pictures Elitsha covered this year.
Brutal killing of gay teen sparks protests outside Khayelitsha court
LGBTIQ+ activists and Khayelitsha residents call for justice after 16-year-old Kwakhanya Mhlanganisi ‘stoned and set alight’.
Patients at Limpopo clinic told to ‘bring their own water’
A R222-million water project to bring water to Vuwani has not delivered in the 8 years since its launch.
A Changing World, an Unchanged Injustice: Demanding innovation that delivers dignity and safe toilets
Learners still face deadly pit toilets as government delays, neglect and budget cuts undermine safe sanitation.
PSC calls for withdrawal of The Kiffness from Kirstenbosch Summer Concert
‘The Kiffness is part of the MAGA movement in SA – Make Apartheid Great Again’
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