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EFF tackles apartheid legislation

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While the ANC in Parliament found itself defending the presence of FW de Klerk at the State of the Nation address last week, the government was also — in court this time — defending an apartheid-era law
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Hope for domestic workers

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Proposed new legislation would make it possible for domestic workers to claim compensation for injury, illness or death on the job
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Gautengers move to shacks and gated estates

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Shacks have increased by 204.7% and gated houses by 248.8%, showing a widening gap in the kinds of homes built in the country’s most populous province
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Police defence on Marikana falls flat

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A report highlights inconsistencies that demand that the police should scrutinise their actions
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Six years on, still no justice or closure for Marikana victims

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As thousands of mining jobs are cut, families of striking workers slain in 2012 still await compensation and justice
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A little light shines for Marikana

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Widows have accepted the settlement offer because they have no fight left in them
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Scramble for minerals leaves rural families homeless

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Rural dwellers displaced in the pursuit of corporate profits lose far more than just their land
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Senior police officials to appear in court for Marikana massacre

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​Nine senior police officials are to appear in connection with the Marikana massacre― more than five years after the tragedy occurred
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Life expulsion from Rhodes for ‘conduct beyond lawful boundaries’

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​Two unnamed student activists have been expelled for life from Rhodes University, while protesting against rape culture at the university.
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Evictees: Fattis was not a hijacked building, we owned property and rented legally

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The City has until Thursday to file a report on the alternative accommodation for Fattis residents.
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Mashaba points finger at civil society: #JhbFire ‘was bound to happen’

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Mashaba said he knew the fire was going to happen according to findings he had collected, and blamed human rights lawyers
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Landlords have to pay for housing for evicted people and other myths

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We dispel some of these myths using what we already know when it comes to evictions and temporary alternative accommodation.
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Covid-overflow hospital in ruins as SIU investigates

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A high-level probe has begun into hundreds of millions of rand spent by the Gauteng health department to refurbish a hospital that is now seven months behind schedule – and lying empty

Pay-TV inquiry probes the Multichoice monopoly

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Africa’s largest subscription television operator says it is under threat amid the emerging popularity of global platforms like Netflix and Amazon Prime

​No apology or comfort as another Marikana mother dies without justice

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Nomawethu Ma’Bhengu Sompeta, whose funeral will be held this weekend, was unequivocal in calling out the government for its response to the Marikana massacre

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