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Don’t politicise water crisis, Human Rights Commission urges
Some city residents have had no water for 150 days, yet have received bills of up to R60 000
Public scrutiny needed to stop KZN flood relief looting
Public disclosure of Covid-19 contracts exposed looting of emergency funds
Cele: Police could have done more to stop July unrest from raging
The police minister said he received no formal crime intelligence briefings despite it being clear that the ‘dark clouds were gathering’
‘We saw dark clouds gathering’, Cele tells HRC about July unrest
The police minister told the Human Rights Commission the president instructed him to avoid violence in response to Jacob Zuma’s pending arrest as far as legally possible
Cape Town residents battle to stop sewage flooding their homes
Illegal occupations of unsuitable land coupled with heavy rains cause disruption of flood management systems
Sewage poisons the Vaal River
‘We don’t just wear masks because of Covid-19 — it’s because of all this shit’
Gauteng’s most vital resource irreparably damaged – SAHRC
Commission’s long-awaited report into Vaal sewage crisis finds widespread non-compliance by the government