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Devastated Pongola families try to find peace after truck smashes into school vehicle, killing 18

South Africa

Devastated Pongola families try to find peace after truck smashes into school vehicle, killing 18

By Naledi Sikhakhane

Lord, hear our prayers for dear Msholozi, ‘Sho’t Left’ Mbalula and Malindi, our most fearless Woman Warrior

South Africa

Lord, hear our prayers for dear Msholozi, ‘Sho’t Left’ Mbalula and Malindi, our most fearless Woman Warrior

By Shaun de Waal

They’ll have no truck with this – drivers and firms don’t think much of state’s plan to defuse protests over hiring foreigners

Business Maverick

They’ll have no truck with this – drivers and firms don’t think much of state’s plan to defuse protests over hiring foreigners

By Chris Makhaye

‘Abolish Zimbabwe Exemption Permit grace period,’ South African truckers demand

South Africa

‘Abolish Zimbabwe Exemption Permit grace period,’ South African truckers demand

By Bheki C. Simelane

How the early 2000s KZN ANC recruitment drive and 2020s truck torchers helped ignite Zuma-aligned looting

South Africa

How the early 2000s KZN ANC recruitment drive and 2020s truck torchers helped ignite Zuma-aligned looting

By Sibusiso Ngalwa

Truck attacks keep on rolling along SA’s roads

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Truck attacks keep on rolling along SA’s roads

By Greg Nicolson & Bheki Simelane

MK veterans and truck drivers wage campaign against immigrants in Durban

South Africa

MK veterans and truck drivers wage campaign against immigrants in Durban

By Nokulunga Majola for GroundUp

Human Rights Watch: SA failing to protect foreign truck drivers

South Africa

Human Rights Watch: SA failing to protect foreign truck drivers

By Greg Nicolson