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The race to contain Covid-19 in the Eastern Cape is as while over 1 000 maskless people cram into a single party venue

Shani Reddy
20 NOV

Covid-19 relief grant misses the mark for children

Kathryn Cleary for Spotlight
19 NOV

South Africa must redouble its policy and relief efforts to stave off hunger

Leila Patel, Servaas van der Berg & Grace Bridgman
30 SEP

A basic income grant will transform the South African social security system

Naudé Malan
19 AUG

Covid-19: Women are bearing more costs and receiving fewer benefits

Nic Spaull, Daniela Casale and Dorrit Posel
17 JUL

Covid-19 and social grants: Relief measures welcome, but not enough

Wanga Zembe-Mkabile, Vundli Ramokolo and Tanya Doherty
26 MAY

A resilient informal sector is more crucial than ever

Jaynisha Patel
05 MAY

Increase in social grants is not good enough, say critics

Tania Broughton for GroundUp
30 APR

Minister admits gender-based violence cases rising as lockdown continues

Estelle Ellis
29 APR

‘Cash and food – not more soldiers’

Ruth Hall
23 APR

Infections rise steeply in the Eastern Cape while Gauteng evicts shack dwellers from their homes

Christi Nortier
23 APR

Some relief for 13 million people as Ramaphosa announces increase in child support grant 

Estelle Ellis
21 APR

Why South Africa needs basic income support now

Lynette Maart for GroundUp
21 APR

Dear President Ramaphosa – please urgently consider a Covid-19 special grant for the poor

Concerned Africans Forum
13 APR

Who is blocking emergency relief for the poorest households?

Mark Heywood
09 APR

Influential coalition urges President Ramaphosa to increase child support grants

Mark Heywood
05 APR

Too many children left behind by Motshekga’s lockdown interventions

Noncedo Madubedube
02 APR

Food insecurity a potential driver of gender-based violence

Ofentse Mboweni
04 DEC 2019

Minister urged to extend the child support grant to pregnancy

Ofentse Mboweni
09 JUN 2019

What children need from you, Mr President

LINC Fellows
05 JUN 2019

Accountability and the right to good food

Thabo Molelekwa for Health-e News
08 JUL 2018