Lyse Comins

1 month ago | mg.co.za | Des Erasmus |Lyse Comins

The employee has opened a criminal case alleging he was unlawfully detained in the workplace This content is restricted to subscribers only. Join the M&G Community Our commitment at the Mail & Guardian is to ensure every reader enjoys the finest experience. Join the M&G community and support us in delivering in-depth news to you consistently.

1 month ago | mg.co.za | Sheree Bega |Lyse Comins

The state has defended the donation to address the critical shortage of furniture at schools This content is restricted to subscribers only. Join the M&G Community Our commitment at the Mail & Guardian is to ensure every reader enjoys the finest experience. Join the M&G community and support us in delivering in-depth news to you consistently.

1 month ago | mg.co.za | Sheree Bega |Lyse Comins

Blocked waterways, settlements in flood plains, alien vegetation and other factors exacerbate the issue This content is restricted to subscribers only. Join the M&G Community Our commitment at the Mail & Guardian is to ensure every reader enjoys the finest experience. Join the M&G community and support us in delivering in-depth news to you consistently.

2 months ago | mg.co.za | Des Erasmus |Lyse Comins

Eighty-eight-year-old Lucinda Maree* heard the door slam, the key turn and the lock click into its slot. Then the sound of her daughter’s footsteps as she walked away from the house. She had earlier forced the widowed Maree to hand over R1 500 of the small pension her husband left her. Maree cried as she recounted how her unemployed daughter, who is herself over the age of 60 and collects a R2 190 monthly state pension, would lock her inside the house for hours and neglect to give her food.

2 months ago | mg.co.za | Des Erasmus |Lyse Comins

South African farmers are not rushing to flee “land grabs” and relocate to the US to take advantage of President Donald Trump’s controversial executive order that offered them refugee status last week.