When Pikitup stopped replacing bins for free, it created a new business in Soweto. But the lockdown regulations are strangling it
Lockdown easing will happen and so will the increase in positive cases. This balancing act will require rapid returns to stringent measures to protect thousands of lives
Rent Strike South Africa says working-class families are struggling to keep up with paying rent during the lockdown. And, although there is a moratorium on evictions, it fears people will be put out on the street when the lockdown ends
Traditional healers feel they have been excluded from the national response to the coronavirus, despite most South Africans consulting them for a range of ailments including depression
In court papers, the family says the investigations into the death of Collins Khosa are neither impartial nor effective
Is this “syndrome” another symptom that the lockdown has made us all a little bit crazy? Is it a symbol that we all just need to get a grip on it?
The defence minister said allegations in court papers that she had violated people’s rights had no basis in law
The national coronavirus command council will brief the nation of level 4 lockdown regulations
The easing of SA’s lockdown means more than 40% of the workforce will be back at work, but if Covid-19 cases go up the lockdown will intensify again
If the government relaxes its total ban, there’s more chance of people modifying their behaviour, for example, not sharing cigarettes or drinking from the same bottle
The partner of Collins Khosa — allegedly killed by soldiers and police officers — says the army and police force have become a law unto themselves