REAPING THE REWARDS Adapting to change: How local farmers use tradition to combat climate impacts sustainably 5 min 0 By Naledi Sikhakhane
JANUARY BY-ELECTION ANC swats aside PAC challenge for landslide win in Eastern Cape ward 3 min 2 By Wayne Sussman
TRANSPORT WARS As the school run begins, Eastern Cape scholar transport marred by taxi owners intimidating private operators 4 min 8 By Estelle Ellis
UNSAFE SANITATION Eastern Cape Education Department on the cusp of eradicating school pit latrines – finally 3 min 10 By Estelle Ellis
TRANSFORMING LIVES Meal After School empowers Makhanda’s youth by tying education to nutrition 6 min 1 By Lillian Roberts
BOOK EXCERPT Karoo tapestry — the lure of stillness, nostalgia for long-gone locos and the look of yesterday 6 min 0 By Chris Marais and Julienne du Toit
SEASON OF TRAGEDY Hlabisa calls for urgent action, moots initiation suspension as deaths linked to traditional practise rise 4 min 8 By Lisakanya Venna and Estelle Ellis
LEARNERS’ RIGHTS Eastern Cape government receives strict orders to provide scholar transport as excuses run out of road 5 min 2 By Estelle Ellis
GROUNDUP Twelve years and counting — 42 km of rail theft case to continue after court victory for State 4 min 7 By Steve Kretzmann
MUNICIPAL MAYHEM Cradock and Middelburg — water shutdowns over unpaid bills mark ‘10-year anniversary of a huge balls-up’ 6 min 8 By Estelle Ellis
NOVEMBER BY-ELECTIONS Solid IFP win and shaky MK showing in KZN, while ANC and DA upend each other in Northern Cape, North West polls 10 min 0 By Wayne Sussman
APPEAL BID DENIED Aberdeen farmer, once accused of trying to kill Jacob Zuma, refused bail in sex trafficking case 3 min 4 By Estelle Ellis
GROUNDUP Pit toilet nightmare at Eastern Cape school solved thanks to civil society 2 min 2 By Yamkela Ntshongwana and Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik
ROUTES TO DIGNITY OP-ED Rural roads are lifelines – a call for change in the Eastern Cape 4 min 8 By Tinotenda M Muringani and Alana Potter
UNCOOPERATIVE GOVERNANCE Two floods later, Nelson Mandela Bay metro still clings to drought’s punitive water tariffs 7 min 6 By Estelle Ellis
ROAD MAINTENANCE NMB metro, businesses fix traffic light after two years of chaos 2 min 3 By Siyabonga Goni
NOVEMBER BY-ELECTIONS Patriotic Alliance piles pressure on DA, ANC as its growth surge continues in Western and Eastern Cape wards 8 min 5 By Wayne Sussman
TAP CARD, SWIPE CASH Yoco helps cops catch alleged conmen who took Eastern Cape hotel boss for R1.2m 3 min 10 By Estelle Ellis
OOPS, I PAINTED AGAIN Karoo councillor fined once more — for repainting pedestrian crossing and parking spaces at church 3 min 54 By Estelle Ellis
GROUNDUP Still no power for 200 Eastern Cape RDP homes after waiting more than six months for Eskom supply 2 min 2 By Johnnie Isaac
