The rail agency was ordered to restore shelter to people it evicted from Cape Town Foreshore in August By Sandiso Phaliso The Passenger Rail Agency of South (PRASA) has been accused of contempt of court for failing to adhere to a Western Cape High Court ruling of 6 September to shelter families it illegally evicted in August from Transnet-owned land along Old Marine Drive...

Conference on hunger hears there’s more than enough food. Policy failures by both government and corporations are causing hunger. By Mike Loewe A conference that looked at hunger in South Africa, organised by Stellenbosch University’s Centre for Social Justice, was held last week. The Human Rights Commission’s Eastern Cape manager Dr Eileen Carter told the meeting it discovered that over...

The short answer You are supposed to pay UIF contributions until your employee stops working for you. The whole question Dear Athalie In April 2021, my domestic worker applied for a SASSA older person's grant. I then stopped contributing to her UIF because she would not be able to claim the benefits once she started receiving the grant. She kept working and officially retired...