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South Africa: Why Are the Impoverished Excluded From Inequality Debate?
New Frame, 10 May 2021
South Africa's economic policies have been moving to the right, embracing big business and ignoring workers and jobless people. Why does no organised voice speak out against this? Read more »
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South Africa: Cape Town's Drip System Plan Will Entrench Water Apartheid
Daily Maverick, 10 May 2021
Cape Town's indigent residents cannot be expected to survive on water trickling out of a tap. Proposing yet another technological fix for the problem of poor infrastructure and… Read more »
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South Africa: Covid-19 Land Occupiers Demand Water, Toilets and Electricity
GroundUp, 11 May 2021
Hundreds of informal settlement residents marched to the provincial legislature in Cape Town on Monday to hand over a memorandum, demanding basic services. Read more »
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South Africa: Dunoon Land Occupiers Build Flood Barrier
GroundUp, 10 May 2021
Last winter the Diep River burst its banks flooding homes Read more »
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South Africa: Ekurhuleni Residents Tell Committee On Public Works That Expropriation of Land Will Reduce Informal Settlements
Parliament of South Africa, 10 May 2021
Ekurhuleni residents have informed the Portfolio Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure that the expropriation of land will effectively reduce poverty, curb the spread of… Read more »
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South Africa: Concern Raised At Expenditure Patterns
SAnews.gov.za, 6 May 2021
Government needs to urgently address its expenditure patterns if it is to turn the tide against unsustainable debt levels, says the National Treasury. Read more »