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“We are not ignorant as people say. We are forced by our living conditions”

Important to push for local content, says studio boss

Water tanks and trucks have been delivered to some areas

The union says health workers have been without PPE since the start of the lockdown

Picture 70 to 100 people in a room that is 8x24 metres

City of Cape Town says homeless people were consulted, but they deny this

“I’m happy that I was screened. I will continue staying at home and watch if I develop any of the symptoms”

There’s agreement to use private hospital beds for public sector patients should the need arise

At least 40 homes severely damaged. Families now getting help from the government

“Whenever cars stop they tell us to go home and stay safe from corona,” says Lucky Shabalala as he waits along Industry Road in Springs, hoping to get work or something to eat.

Rural Legal Centre accused farmer of not complying with law

“Governments worldwide have taken extraordinary measures. By contrast, the response from the South African government has been relatively limited”

The municipality says there are plans to improve the nearly 20-year-old settlements

Shelter came as a relief, says a 23-year-old, who used to sleep at a car wash

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“We have suffered enough in the hall and now they want to finish us off here”

“I make my kids stay in my yard or lie in bed throughout the day”

Villagers who come to town to shop have to wait hours for taxis to take them home

Government accused of political posturing in support of a private developer rather than working with Heritage Western Cape

Cheslyn Wagenaar makes belts and sandals at his RDP home with offcuts of crocodile and ostrich skins

NEHAWU meets with Dora Nginza hospital management to resolve complaints

Police minister “must act swiftly against the criminal elements in the SAPS”

Empolweni residents whose shacks were demolished during the lockdown can return to the land and rebuild

The Covid-19 lockdown in Tsakane township, Brakpan, is not obvious at first sight.

“We can’t just let them go back to the streets like that” says social development MEC

Judge explains reasons for ruling

“Police are only concentrating on road blocks” complains shop owner

Civil society network feeding more than 1,300 children in Lavender Hill and surrounds

Basic income, food support, and an evictions freeze

We had an advantage over countries in the North “because we had the opportunity to observe them, the trajectory of their epidemic, their mistakes”

There is now an emergency procurement mechanism in place