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Guns are used in 35% of the murders of women

Police fail to seize domestic violence guns

Guns are used in 35% of the murders of women

UIF online system still down after six weeks

COSATU has called on the labour minister to intervene

Faranaaz Fisher and Farinaas Lakay are among a group of backyarders who moved onto land earmarked for the Western Cape Education Department in Heideveld in 2018. Photo: Mary-Anne Gontsana

Court showdown over Cape Flats evictions

People living in about 110 informal structures and Wendy houses at Cathkin Village informal settlement in Heideveld are facing eviction

Helen Zille is the new chairperson of the DA’s federal council. (Delwyn Verasamy/M&G)

System of allocating police and staff sidelines black women, court told

Civil society organisations have declared that the allocation of police resources in the Western Cape discriminates against black women in particular

Bromwell Street resident Jienen Fleurs addresses protesters at The Old Biscuit Mill on Saturday morning.

Woodstock residents protesting imminent evictions occupy The Old Biscuit Mill

After The Woodstock Hub bought their homes, over 20 families living in Cape Town’s Bromwell Street face eviction.

State accused of letting Tormin damage West Coast

Activists have accused officials of turning a blind eye to a series of environmental violations at Tormin – including a “catastrophic” cliff collapse.

Workers seethe over ‘Oz mine bully’

?The manager of the "Little Australia" dune mine must go, staff at the Tormin mine say.

Workers seethe over ‘Oz mine bully’

The manager of the "Little Australia" dune mine must go, staff at the Tormin mine say.

Many workers who were arrested during the strike at the Tormin mine were suspended, including for ‘actions detrimental to the interests of the employer’. Ons Kontrei Streekskoerant

Workers seethe over ‘Oz mine bully’

Manager Gary Thompson of the ”Little Australia” dune mine must go, say staff at the Tormin mineral sands mine near Vredendal on the West Coast.

Though the naming of Durban as the host of the 2022 Commonwealth Games sparked public delight

State fumes as Sascoc steals its ball

A little-known company is muscling in on the 2022 Commonwealth Games legacy project – and the sports department is spitting mad.

Though the naming of Durban as the host of the 2022 Commonwealth Games sparked public delight

State fumes as Sascoc steals its ball

A little-known company is muscling in on the 2022 Commonwealth Games legacy project – and the sports department is spitting mad.

In the business of building shacks

Sheffield Road in Philippi has become one of the city’s best-known places to buy a shack, where builders make a living providing affordable housing.