UNUSUAL VISITOR Looking for an arf-price sale? Meet Santa the seal who went Christmas shopping 2 min 1 By Don Pinnock
ISS TODAY Devolution of policing powers in SA municipalities could provide greater scope for combatting crime 3 min 2 By David Bruce
CAPE OF FEAR Life on the mean streets, where at night ‘the gangsters start shooting like mad, like they are in a war zone’ 9 min 3 By Shiraaz Mohamed
2022 STATE OF THE NATION ADDRESS All systems go for a State of the Nation Address at Cape Town City Hall 3 min 0 By Suné Payne
GroundUp crackdown Residents of Cape Town’s Cissie Gool House left traumatised by police raid days after fire 3 min 0 By Marecia Damons
AMABHUNGANE Hushed up: Ekurhuleni Mayor Mzwandile Masina’s high-speed crash in ‘borrowed’ blue light car 6 min 36 By Tabelo Timse for amaBhungane
OP-ED Heroin capsules have transformed Durban’s drug market, fuelling violent competition 8 min 0 By Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime
OP-ED No country for poor people: South African government must act on its motto of ‘saving lives and protecting livelihoods’ 3 min 1 By Elsa Oliveira and Rebecca Walker
GroundUp ‘I don’t know what is worse – hunger or not having a place to stay’ 3 min 0 By Kimberly Mutandiro for GroundUp
Cape Town Controversial bylaw amendments will enable forced removals of homeless 4 min 0 By Steve Kretzmann, West Cape News
OP-ED Joburg vendors vs police: When a system wears the badge of the law but lacks moral authority 1 min 0 By David Bruce and Tanya Zack David Bruce and Tanya Zack
GROUNDUP GroundUp: DA and EFF at odds over Brakpan land occupation 2 min 0 By Kimberly Mutandiro for GroundUp