Covid-19

Lockdown in pictures - Day 133: Recycling

Sick woman begged for a blanket before dying in “makeshift” Covid-19 ward

An investigation has been launched into Northdale hospital’s parking lot ward

Poor quality food being given to learners, say activists

Angie Motshekga’s school feeding report slammed

The long walk to water in KwaZulu-Natal villages

“We as rural women don’t exist for the government”

Lockdown in pictures - Day 131: Sharing toilets

Covid Village occupiers live in limbo

Minister Sisulu to discuss N2 occupation with Cabinet, says Mbulelo Ncedana

Marchers call for job security and a basic income grant

Picketers in PE mark 1 August as national day for working class action

Hundreds protest in JHB against government’s response to Covid-19

“Their schemes and promises have only opened up avenues for corruption by the ANC and its supporters”

Dozens of EPWP workers not paid since May

Workers say they’ve been given the runaround by the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality

Lockdown in pictures - Day 127: Baking bread

Unregistered ECD principals plead with government

“Some of our teachers are resorting to occupying vacant land because they have no money to pay rent”

Job cuts, lock-ins, and fear: Domestic workers suffer Covid-19 squeeze

“Hunger is getting worse” says union official

Residents’ association wants activist’s soup kitchen closed

“Feed them in their areas” says association chairperson

“Improve conditions at all health facilities” demands TAC

Protesters give Eastern Cape health department seven days to respond to demand to produce Covid-19 plan

Lockdown in pictures - Day 126: Trading from home

Not introducing a Basic Income Grant could be “disastrous” says ANC report

Proposal is for R500 a month for everyone aged 18 to 59