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Cape Town Together

An 'extraordinary and loving' activist - who was struggling for dignity in Gugs - has been gunned down

Maverick Citizen

An 'extraordinary and loving' activist - who was struggling for dignity in Gugs - has been gunned down

By Pamela Silwana, Ayal Belling and Marina Hall

DALA Kitchen: More than just another cookbook

South Africa

DALA Kitchen: More than just another cookbook

By Astrid von Kotze and Shirley Walters

Friday Activist: Leanne Brady

South Africa

Friday Activist: Leanne Brady

By Biénne Huisman

iKhaya eLitsha Hub — pathways to food security and dignity

South Africa

iKhaya eLitsha Hub — pathways to food security and dignity

By Mboneleli Gqirana

Putting the public back into public health: Communities organising solidarity responses to Covid-19

South Africa

Putting the public back into public health: Communities organising solidarity responses to Covid-19

By Eleanor Whyle, Manya van Ryneveld, Leanne Brady and Rene Loewenson

Civicus report documents how states need civil society as second wave of Covid-19 hits worldwide

South Africa

Civicus report documents how states need civil society as second wave of Covid-19 hits worldwide

By Ines Pousadela and Andrew Firmin

Local government elections 2021 – a chance to put the ‘public’ back into public institutions

South Africa

Local government elections 2021 – a chance to put the ‘public’ back into public institutions

By Pamela Silwana and Ayal Belling

Beyond the emergency: ‘Slow catastrophes’ after Covid-19

South Africa

Beyond the emergency: ‘Slow catastrophes’ after Covid-19

By Steven Robins

Crisis sees Cape Town suburbs reach across the great social divide

South Africa

Crisis sees Cape Town suburbs reach across the great social divide

By Pamela Silwana