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Meletsi is one of dozens of family members who have been camping near the mine shaft in Stilfontein for the past week in anticipation, hoping for someone to rescue their loved ones. Community members ...

The newly elected Mayor of Nelson Mandela Bay Babalwa Lobishe ordered the closure of eight immigrant-owned shops on Monday afternoon, in an operation conducted jointly by health and Home Affairs ...

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My elderly relative is living in a frail care facility. The staff took her SASSA card to buy "extra things" not provided by the home, like snacks, etc. But they never provide receipts, even after I ...

More than anything else, Paul Dawid Vogelsang wants his language to be heard on radio, taught and to be spoken. Vogelsang, who is 64, speaks Nama, an indigenous Khoekhoe language that has faced ...

Patients and staff at Khayelitsha Community Health Centre in Cape Town are at risk from electricity cables running to shacks nearby. Shack dwellers staying in nearby Lindelani Park have been ...

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Ian Blose, who was once an accused in a corruption trial and was suspended from practicing in relation to a trust fund deficit, was appointed as a magistrate in 2020. His past came into the spotlight ...

Raw sewage is flowing in the streets of Sithembile township in Glencoe, KwaZulu-Natal, where residents have been struggling with water shortages for six months. Most areas in the township have had no ...

About 200 Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) workers at Pikitup downed tools on Tuesday to protest outside Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero’s office. The workers want the City of Johannesburg to ...