Kumkani Mhlontlo municipality refuses to give adequate explanations as residents and councillors raise questions ...

The Browns Farm Public Library in Philippi remains closed more than a year after it was vandalised and looted during ...

Bright orange T-shirts, costumes, music and performances were on display at the Village Green in Observatory, Cape Town on ...

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This winter’s heavy rain and strong wind seems to have exposed weaknesses in Cape Town’s electricity grid south of ...

Security guards wait outside the Labour Court last Friday. Photo: Mary-Anne Gontsana. Security guards working for Golden ...

A teacher in Limpopo lost her savings after paying money to someone she thought represented Thebe Investment Corporation.

For about 20 years, residents of Magangeni village in Elim, Limpopo, have been struggling with water shortages because only one out of 11 boreholes is working and its supply is insufficient. “They are ...

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The UN Special Rapporteur has filed a report on the use of pesticides in South Africa. His report notes farmworkers and children being exposed to pesticides that are banned in the EU and other ...