SASSA not processing new disability grant applications during the pandemic: “I came here with my letter to apply for a grant. I didn’t even make it through the gate”
Source: GroundUp News.
Parliament failed to vet Cele’s nomination for IPID head: Does Jennifer Ntlatseng have what it takes to run the police watchdog?
Source: GroundUp News.
Covid-19: Eastern Cape doctor describes life-and-death decisions: “There’s no doubt that this is the biggest challenge we face in the living memory of being in practice for 20 years”
Source: GroundUp News.
Another country: UNHCR protest refugees still hold out for resettlement: The Methodist Church and Greenmarket Square protest refugees are living in camps in Bellville and Kensington
Source: GroundUp News.
Lockdown in pictures – Day 116: District Six:
Source: GroundUp News.
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