BACK-TO-SCHOOL BLUES 17 January 2024 Western Cape Education Department strives to place 2,500+ learners as new school year begins Tamsin Metelerkamp 4 min 0
BURNING ISSUE 10 January 2024 ‘First-of-a-kind’ project in Cape Town informal settlement fireproofs 100 homes Tamsin Metelerkamp 5 min 5
PEOPLE OF THE YEAR 2023 29 December 2023 International Person of the Year runners-up: Journalists across the world and Narges Mohammadi Tamsin Metelerkamp 2 min 0
PEOPLE OF THE YEAR 2023 29 December 2023 International Person of the Year: The civilian heroes in the Gaza firing line Tamsin Metelerkamp 4 min 8
CHILD DEVELOPMENT CHECKMATE 28 December 2023 Meet the passionate ‘mother, psychologist and social worker’ behind Gugulethu’s no-fee chess college Tamsin Metelerkamp 4 min 1
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS 21 December 2023 Gaza Strip ‘the most dangerous place in the world’ for children — Unicef Tamsin Metelerkamp 6 min 47
OPEN LETTER IGNORED 12 December 2023 Activists decry COP28 silence over atrocities in Sudan war Tamsin Metelerkamp 6 min 1
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS 8 December 2023 Amnesty International urges arms embargo on all parties to the Israel-Gaza war Tamsin Metelerkamp 5 min 18
COMPENSATION STRIFE 8 December 2023 Road Accident Fund claimants with disabilities left in limbo by public entity’s failure to fulfil obligations Tamsin Metelerkamp 7 min 3
CITIZENSHIP POLICY 5 December 2023 Civil society slams ‘poorly drafted’ White Paper on Citizenship, Immigration and Refugee Protection Tamsin Metelerkamp 5 min 4
HELL AFFAIRS 26 November 2023 Bid to pull out of refugee pacts a ‘populist’ move with eye on 2024 polls, but might be ‘hollow threat’ — experts Tamsin Metelerkamp 5 min 1
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS 23 November 2023 A ‘humanitarian pause’ in deadly Israel-Gaza conflict is not enough, say aid agencies Tamsin Metelerkamp 6 min 19