CIVIL SOCIETY WATCH: 24 FEBRUARY to 2 MARCH The conflict in Ukraine, unpacking the true state of student aid, deep dive into right-wing politics and other events in civil society 5 min 0 By Lerato Mutsila
METROPOLIS OF BROKEN DREAMS Joburg is too big to fail. It’s time to give it back to its people 7 min 49 By Ferial Haffajee
CIVIL SOCIETY WATCH — 29 JULY-2 AUGUST This week — discussions on coalitions, World Breastfeeding Week, and revisiting the Life Esidimeni tragedy 5 min 0 By Takudzwa Pongweni
MUNICIPAL DYSFUNCTION ‘Mayor has failed us’ — Joburg residents hit the streets in call for Gwamanda to go 5 min 4 By Lerato Mutsila
ANTI-GWAMANDA PROTESTS Fed up civil society groups intensify calls for Joburg Mayor Kabelo Gwamanda to leave 4 min 24 By Lerato Mutsila
ELECTIONS 2024 Keen watchdogs — volunteer observers spend election day keeping things ‘free and fair’ 5 min 0 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
ROAD TO 2024 ELECTIONS OP-ED Time is running out to become an observer and contribute to the integrity of the elections 5 min 0 By Zaakirah Vadi
ROAD TO 2024 ELECTIONS In remembrance of Ahmed Kathrada, civil society and political parties insist on free and fair elections 5 min 0 By Lerato Mutsila
ROAD TO 2024 ELECTIONS Civil society calls on citizens to protect SA’s democracy by becoming election observers 5 min 6 By Lerato Mutsila
CIVIL SOCIETY WATCH 12- 16 FEBRUARY This week — Teen Suicide Prevention Week and webinar on SA’s state security framework 5 min 0 By Takudzwa Pongweni
SONA 2024 As Ramaphosa suits up for address, South Africa tells him what it wants 4 min 0 By Naledi Sikhakhane
CIVIL SOCIETY WATCH 4 - 10 DECEMBER This week — Universal Declaration of Human Rights turns 75 and controversial spy bill up for debate 8 min 1 By Naledi Sikhakhane
CIVIL SOCIETY WATCH — 27 NOVEMBER-3 DECEMBER This week — solidarity with Palestinians through music, walks and dialogues, Joburg water protest and 16 Days of Activism 7 min 2 By Naledi Sikhakhane
CIVIL SOCIETY WATCH 9 - 14 OCTOBER This week — World Mental Health Day and pickets in solidarity with Palestinian resistance 8 min 0 By Naledi Sikhakhane
ELECTORAL REFORM Defend Our Democracy calls on Motsoaledi to explain failure to appoint Electoral Reform Consultation Panel 3 min 1 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
AGE OF THE ASSASSIN Babita Deokaran killing: renewed calls made to track down the murder masterminds 4 min 0 By Michelle Banda
MOVEMENT FOR CIVIL ACTIVISM Defend Our Democracy civil society movement launches in South Africa encouraging active citizenry 10 min 6 By Takudzwa Pongweni
PROTEST AGAINST UAE Bring back the Guptas — civil society demands justice on Freedom Day 5 min 0 By Nonkululeko Njilo
GROUNDUP 66,000 Limpopo school children still forced to use pit latrines 4 min 0 By Mary-Anne Gontsana
'SHUTDOWN' SHOWDOWN Courts, cops, private security and civil society put a halt to the EFF’s politics of violent insurrection 4 min 45 By Ferial Haffajee