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Month: Jul 2018

Expropriate land within existing law

31st Jul 2018 Nokuthula Mthimunye 0

AFRA argues that the expropriation of land that labour tenants and farm dwellers currently live on and use must be tested under the existing legal framework.

Can Zimbabwe’s high-stakes election usher in a new dawn for its media?

31st Jul 2018 Equal Times 0

Watching the nightly news on Zimbabwe’s state broadcaster, ZBC, in the run-up to the country’s historic elections on 30 July is a surreal experience. There’s […]

Pensioners march against increased water tariffs

30th Jul 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 Jul 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 Jul 2018 Phinda Kula 0

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

Homeless in Silicon Valley: how the heartland of global tech became the epicentre of a housing crisis

25th Jul 2018 Equal Times 0

If California was a country it would have the sixth largest GDP in the world, directly behind the United Kingdom and slightly ahead of France. […]

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

24th Jul 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 […]

Customisation and innovation: the pathway to the future of retail

23rd Jul 2018 Equal Times 0

Something as simple as being welcomed to a shop with a “Good morning, how can I help you?” could soon be a thing of the […]

TAC demands better services at Khayelitsha District Hospital

20th Jul 2018 Tate Mikkelsen 0

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

In north-eastern Nigeria, traffickers are preying on vulnerable children in IDP camps

19th Jul 2018 Equal Times 0

When Sarah (not real name) was five, her father died after a prolonged battle with HIV and AIDS. At 15, her mother was killed during […]

Siyahlala community leader’s shack demolished

18th Jul 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 Jul 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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