LIFE SHEDDING 24 January 2023 Rolling blackouts aggravate levels of absenteeism, incomplete homework, disrupted classes in SA Tamsin Metelerkamp 5 min 1
CIVIL SOCIETY WATCH 23-27 JANUARY 23 January 2023 This week – Social Justice Assembly, International Day of Education and talk on the matric pass rate Tamsin Metelerkamp 3 min 0
THE MARKS CRUNCH 22 January 2023 Matric is a mental health issue - here's why Tamsin Metelerkamp 3 min 0
NSC RESULTS 20 January 2023 Matric Class of 2022 should be celebrated, but results not accurate ‘barometer’ for education system — experts Tamsin Metelerkamp 5 min 3
BEACH SEWAGE REPORT 18 January 2023 Latest round of Cape Town coastal closures affects Hout Bay and Dalebrook Tidal Pool Tamsin Metelerkamp 2 min 0
CIVIL SOCIETY WATCH 16-20 JANUARY 16 January 2023 This week – protest against poor management of rolling blackouts, petition against fossil fuels and talk on school dropouts Tamsin Metelerkamp 4 min 0
South Africa 15 January 2023 ‘Our kids are very frustrated,’ say Manenberg residents upset by the closure of public swimming pools at the height of summer Tamsin Metelerkamp 5 min 0
NONPROFIT LEGISLATION 12 January 2023 General Laws Amendment Act represents a ‘battle won’ for NPO sector, but key concerns remain Tamsin Metelerkamp 4 min 0
TOXIC TIDES 11 January 2023 Cape Town sees 10 beach closures in two months during bumper holiday season Tamsin Metelerkamp 5 min 0
HOLIDAY REPORT 30 December 2022 While tourist numbers surge, costly rolling blackouts have been a ‘game changer’ for Cape Town’s small businesses Tamsin Metelerkamp 9 min 1
REDEFINING CONSENT 23 December 2022 Nonprofit Embrace Project takes on justice department over ‘problematic’ definition of rape in Sexual Offences Act Tamsin Metelerkamp 7 min 0
SEA CHANGE 21 December 2022 I Am Water Foundation inspires a conservation wave by connecting young South Africans with the ocean Tamsin Metelerkamp 5 min 0