Webinars Unpacking South Africa’s 2025 budget speech — challenges, dynamics and implications 4 min 1 By Lisakanya Venna
Maverick Citizen Eastern Cape government ordered to revive abandoned youth employment skills programme 4 min 1 By Estelle Ellis
Maverick News ‘A travesty of human rights’ — Cape Town shelter occupants tell of degrading conditions 10 min 17 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
Our Burning Planet Gauteng’s Green Army — cleaning and greening as they fight environmental degradation 4 min 2 By Onke Ngcuka
Maverick Citizen ‘First-of-a-kind’ project in Cape Town informal settlement fireproofs 100 homes 5 min 5 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
Maverick Citizen Despite justice department’s statement, Crime Prevention Wardens still have no policing powers 5 min 2 By Jean Redpath
Maverick Citizen Cutting employment programmes now will bring disaster and despair to South Africa 5 min 1 By Zak Essa
Maverick Citizen Gauteng’s response to homelessness is a temporary solution to a structural problem 4 min 0 By Noluthando Ngcobo
Our Burning Planet What the SA government is doing to hold plastic producers accountable 4 min 2 By Julia Evans
South Africa Two interventions Treasury can make to stimulate SA’s GDP and boost youth employment 4 min 1 By Duma Gqubule, Kristal Duncan-Williams and Clotilde Angelucci
Maverick News ‘Fire them’ – Khayelitsha shack dwellers fume over company hired to clean their areas 2 min 1 By Vincent Lali
Maverick News City of Cape Town is removing homeless people from the street - and offering them a Safe Space instead 3 min 2 By Matthew Hirsch
Our Burning Planet Turning decay into opportunity by embracing ‘neighbourhood nature’ 4 min 1 By Leif Petersen
South Africa Hundreds of contract workers march in demand of permanent status from Gauteng Department of Health 2 min 0 By Chris Gilili for GroundUp
South Africa Cape Town housing project halted as residents protest lack of job opportunities 3 min 0 By Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik for GroundUp
South Africa Masses of Cape Town job seekers queue hoping for short-term contracts 3 min 0 By Ashraf Hendricks
South Africa Rubbish floods Cape Town townships as Expanded Public Works Programme disputes persist 5 min 0 By Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik and Mary-Anne Gontsana
Maverick Citizen Government taking on the role of employer of last resort can solve South Africa’s jobs crisis 9 min 1 By Dominic Brown
Newsdeck Union demands reinstatement of axed expanded public works programme workers 2 min 0 By Zoe Postman for GroundUp
Maverick Citizen Local government elections 2021 – a chance to put the ‘public’ back into public institutions 5 min 0 By Pamela Silwana and Ayal Belling
