TSHABA’S EYE 1 June 2022 Soweto: ‘If I find a criminal in my yard, I don’t call the police; I take the law into my own hands’ Tshabalira Lebakeng 4 min 0
TSHABA’S EYE 24 May 2022 Reapplying for Social Relief of Distress grant leaves desperate citizens confused and suspicious Tshabalira Lebakeng 5 min 1
TSHABA’S EYE 5 May 2022 Soweto’s once bustling train stations lie in ruin — it’s as if they were bombed in a war Tshabalira Lebakeng 5 min 4
TSHABA'S EYE 22 April 2022 The challenges facing Early Childhood Development in Soweto and the children left on the back foot Tshabalira Lebakeng 4 min 0
SOCIAL INSECURITY 29 March 2022 ‘It’s Not Enough,’ Soweto residents say of R350 Social Relief of Distress Grant Tshabalira Lebakeng 5 min 0
BATHO PELE? NOT HERE 15 February 2022 Corruption at Joburg’s Harrison Street Home Affairs office: Paying your way to the front of the queue Tshabalira Lebakeng 7 min 6
SA CONSTITUTION@25 6 December 2021 A homeless persons’ view of the Constitution: ‘We don’t eat the national anthem — we need services’ Tshabalira Lebakeng 5 min 1
Down and Lights Out 28 November 2021 Frontline Soweto: When the power goes out and hope dies Tshabalira Lebakeng 6 min 2
Maverick Citizen: Social Insecurity 1 November 2021 The government’s ‘Batho Pele’ principles: All words, no action Tshabalira Lebakeng 5 min 0
ROAD TO 2021 LOCAL ELECTIONS 10 October 2021 Voter attitudes in Diepkloof, Soweto: ‘Back in the days the city was clean like a rich man’s nose’ Tshabalira Lebakeng 7 min 2
JOBURG HOMELESS 7 October 2021 The ins and outs of Jozi’s shelters for the destitute Tshabalira Lebakeng 6 min 0
MAVERICK CITIZEN OP-ED 13 September 2021 Down but not out: Why so many homeless people in Joburg reject municipal shelters Tshabalira Lebakeng 6 min 8