ROAD TO 2024 ELECTIONS 28 February 2024 ‘They’ve left the poor behind’ — Western Cape rural voters say they’ve lost faith in ANC By An Wentzel 5 min 4
BEYOND THE FACADE ANALYSIS 27 February 2024 Behind beauty of Montagu lies the ugliness of gender-based violence and police inertia By An Wentzel 8 min 0
FOOD INSECURITY 25 February 2024 Guerrilla gardening fills a gap while extreme poverty and hunger stalk SA’s rural areas By An Wentzel 5 min 10
LEGAL AID HEADACHES 11 February 2024 Hope fades as evicted farm resident Tannie Sephia battles to keep her home By An Wentzel 6 min 3
ROAD TO 2024 ELECTIONS 10 December 2023 Thirty years later, most parties who competed in 1994 elections have turned to political dust By An Wentzel 5 min 1
ROAD TO 2024 ELECTIONS 22 November 2023 Government trying to make it impossible for independents to stand for Parliament, says Zackie Achmat By An Wentzel 5 min 2
ISRAEL/PALESTINE CRISIS 6 November 2023 UN and NGOs join calls for humanitarian ceasefire and release of hostages in Gaza By An Wentzel 3 min 0
HELL AFFAIRS 2 November 2023 Obtaining a spousal visa for foreign spouses of SA citizens is at best an obstacle course on a time-eating road By An Wentzel 6 min 49
WORLD FOOD DAY 30 October 2023 Defiant joy in Montagu – women smallholder farmers hand out seedlings and a little hope in fight against hunger By An Wentzel 7 min 0
NOTHING TO CELEBRATE 11 October 2023 Rural women and girls suffer most in South Africa’s hunger games of food insecurity and land ownership By An Wentzel 4 min 0
ELECTRICITY CRISIS 10 October 2023 Cape Town’s wheeling project can help power big business, but when will regular residential users benefit? By An Wentzel 5 min 2
LAND STRUGGLE 26 September 2023 Bitter tears in the ‘valley of wine and roses’ where farmworkers battle eviction By An Wentzel 5 min 2