Extra hours, extra classes, WhatsApp calls into the night: it’s the teachers who listened and nurtured and cared
19 January 2021
“This virus has totally changed the way that we work”
By James Stent
18 January 2021
Scientists predict the virus will be with us for the long-run - but as just another common cold
By James Stent
18 January 2021
This comes after police opened a water cannon on people queueing for grants in Bellville
By Mary-Anne Gontsana and Ashraf Hendricks
15 January 2021
Sometimes knives are drawn as “agents” fight for their place in the Covid-19 grant queue
15 January 2021
Learners to return on 15 February but teachers will go back earlier
15 January 2021
People’s Vaccine Campaign demands participation in government plan
By Liezl Human
15 January 2021
While several studies have shown promising results there is not yet enough data for regulatory authorities to approve ivermectin
15 January 2021
People battling with online applications have flocked to local centres, causing overcrowding
14 January 2021
SASSA has proposed a ten-point plan to deal with backlogs
By Mary-Anne Gontsana and GroundUp Staff
14 January 2021
Eastern Cape beneficiaries travel 100km to try to beat the queues
14 January 2021
“Stop pussyfooting around funerals” says infectious disease professor
14 January 2021
But minister Motsoaledi this week temporarily suspended certain services, including applications for new IDs, passports and all marriage services
14 January 2021
11,000 of the nearly 20,000 deaths are considered excess deaths. The vast majority are likely due to Covid-19
By James Stent and Nathan Geffen
13 January 2021
53,000 disability grants have lapsed in the Western Cape
13 January 2021
A 20-year-old and a teenager say they were punched and kicked outside their mothers’ houses
12 January 2021