BHEKISISA Is the NHI channelling Operation Dudula’s healthcare blockades? 3 min 0 By Tanya Pampalone, Mia Malan, Anna-Maria van Niekerk, Jessica Pitchford and Thatego Mashabela
LANDMARK JUDGMENT High court bans Dudula from blocking access to hospitals, clinics and schools 7 min 7 By Lerato Mutsila
GROUNDUP Ten years after Komape tragedy, many Limpopo schools are still using pit toilets 8 min 0 By Liezl Human for GroundUp
CIVIL SOCIETY WATCH 8-11 SEPTEMBER This week — literacy, climate justice, Aids, human rights and mental health 3 min 0 By Lerato Mutsila
PUBLIC HEALTHCARE SA’s Emergency Medical Services hit by chronic ambulance shortfall and paramedic crisis 6 min 1 By Yeshiel Panchia
‘UNJUST AND A BETRAYAL’ NPA eyes prosecution of Mahlangu and Manamela for only two Life Esidimeni deaths 6 min 4 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
CLASS STRUGGLE Gauteng’s R68bn education budget is insufficient to address key issues, warn experts 5 min 0 By Takudzwa Pongweni
WATER OUTRAGE Vulnerable kids suffer after Joburg Water cuts supply to Children’s Memorial Institute 4 min 0 By Bheki C. Simelane
MENTAL HEALTHCARE TRAGEDY Justice delayed — a year after inquest ruling, NPA yet to pursue Life Esidimeni case prosecutions 7 min 5 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
XENOPHOBIA Operation Dudula in the dock — rights organisations confront anti-migrant group in court battle 5 min 1 By Lerato Mutsila
BUDGET 3.0 Treasury’s Budget revisions may leave health and education under strain — civil society 7 min 0 By Siyabonga Goni and Tamsin Metelerkamp
POLITICS VAT hike could undermine Budget boost for health and education, say civil society groups 4 min 0 By Victoria O’Regan
BLACKBOARD JUNGLE Court orders ex-teacher to pay maintenance for child he fathered with schoolgirl 6 min 4 By Takudzwa Pongweni
CLASSROOM CRISIS OP-ED Poor infrastructure imperils KZN pupils’ right to education amid climate catastrophes 4 min 0 By Mudau Benni Avhatakali
UNSAFE SANITATION Minister of Basic Education admits failing to meet the deadline to eradicate pit toilets at SA schools 8 min 6 By Takudzwa Pongweni and Siyabonga Goni
PIT LATRINES OP-ED Beyond urgent targets – safe, healthy school toilets need proper maintenance 6 min 0 By Mary Metcalfe
PUBLIC HEALTHCARE Gauteng high court orders urgent action to address cancer treatment backlog in public hospitals 4 min 1 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
TRUMP 2.0 Health and human rights groups (again) call on government to mitigate impact of Trump's aid freeze 4 min 6 By Victoria O’Regan
SPARE THE ROD Court victory for corporal punishment victims — why this ruling on sanctions against teachers is significant 5 min 0 By Joy Hlatshwayo, Livhuwani Malelelo and Demichelle Petherbridge
EDUCATION REFORM Bridging the gap: How copyright reform could transform access to education for all learners 6 min 2 By Takudzwa Pongweni
TRUMP 2.0 Pressure mounts on Health Minister Motsoaledi to remedy ‘catastrophic consequences’ of US aid freeze 6 min 0 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
