Maverick News Joshlin Smiths are everywhere, needing urgent intervention as adults fall apart 4 min 4 By Marianne Thamm
Maverick News Ekurhuleni’s unemptied toilets — a health and human rights crisis 8 min 0 By Michelle Banda
Maverick Citizen Food poisoning incidents — unpacking food safety and pesticide use 8 min 4 By Lillian Roberts
Maverick Citizen Push for change to eviction laws as SA informal settlements soar to 4,075 4 min 56 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
Maverick News Pikitup hasn't cleared dumping sites the size of three soccer pitches in a decade, Thembelihle residents say 5 min 4 By Bheki C. Simelane
Maverick News Life still a struggle for residents of Cape Town’s hidden informal settlement with a difference 3 min 2 By Mary-Anne Gontsana
South Africa We had no water to put out the flames, say victims of Durban shack fire 3 min 0 By Tsoanelo Sefoloko
Maverick News Tireless battle day 8 — firefighters stretched to limit in fierce winds, scramble to help hundreds displaced across Cape Peninsula 5 min 0 By Daily Maverick Reporters
Maverick Citizen Abahlali baseMjondolo top leadership in hiding after repeated death threats — general secretary 6 min 4 By Zukiswa Pikoli
Our Burning Planet Informal settlements could drive South Africa’s rooftop solar revolution 6 min 13 By David Everatt and Imraan Valodia
Our Burning Planet Is an access road through a township more important than the western leopard toad? 8 min 11 By Kristin Engel
Maverick Citizen 90 years — that’s how long it will take eThekwini to fix informal settlements, says metro 3 min 0 By Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik for GroundUp
Maverick Citizen Streets with no names, houses with no numbers – just another hazard for those on the fringes 5 min 0 By Naledi Sikhakhane
Our Burning Planet Taste of the future — pilot project powers informal settlement with solar energy 5 min 1 By Onke Ngcuka
Maverick News ‘Fire them’ – Khayelitsha shack dwellers fume over company hired to clean their areas 2 min 1 By Vincent Lali
Our Burning Planet Floods displace more than 1,000 informal settlement residents in Komani 4 min 0 By Tembile Sgqolana
Maverick News Residents of Waterworks beg for water amid contracting delays in southern Joburg 4 min 0 By Masego Mafata
Maverick News Western Cape has tried a new approach to housing — and it’s bearing fruit 3 min 16 By Noah Schermbrucker
Maverick Citizen Thousands left homeless as blaze ravages Cape Town informal settlements 4 min 0 By Naledi Sikhakhane
Maverick News Mamelodi informal settlement residents left to mercy of recurring flood waters 2 min 0 By Warren Mabona
South Africa Ceaseless bloody battle for land and rights rages in Cato Manor 6 min 0 By Greg Ardé and Benita Enoch
