BRIEF
6 September 2019
“We shouldn’t have to fear our brothers, our fathers, our uncles, our neighbours. We shouldn’t have to fear the man at the post office”
By Ashraf Hendricks
NEWS
Court case to remove land occupiers postponed pending negotiations
By Mary-Anne Gontsana
GroundUp’s Zimbabwean reporters write about what Robert Mugabe meant to them
By Joseph Chirume, Kimberly Mutandiro, Bernard Chiguvare and Tariro Washinyira
Athlone residents speak out against violence against women
By Tariro Washinyira
ANALYSIS
Accusation that Western Cape Judge President tried to intervene in favour of Jacob Zuma has still not been dealt with
By Zikhona Ndlebe and Alison Tilley
The City of Cape Town has relocated people to the Pickwick site close to the city centre. And it’s working.
By Drew Wayland
Minister expresses displeasure with Lottery’s own investigation into controversial grant
By Raymond Joseph
5 September 2019
Protesters refuse to sing the national anthem
By Ashraf Hendricks, Velani Ludidi and Drew Wayland
“Why do people think that all Nigerians commit crime?”
By Kimberly Mutandiro
Some want funding for their own businesses
By Johnnie Isaac
LAW
Government must change law within two years so that the inspectorate’s funding is not controlled by the Department of Correctional Services
By Tania Broughton
Witness tells court how he helped one of the accused
By Nompendulo Ngubane
Rival groups demonstrate in front of the World Economic Forum meeting
Man who allegedly shot him was trying to defend an immigrant
Residents march to clinics and police station
By Sandisiwe Shoba
“It is very difficult to be who we are”
By Joseph Chirume
