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Business, not bloodshed − Western Cape taxi summit urges regulation of industry

4th August 2025 Mzi Velapi 0

Western Cape taxi summit urges industry reform, regulation to end ongoing violence and corruption.

Khayelitsha residents slam Shoprite for ignoring local labour and business

1st August 2025 Mzi Velapi 0

Protesters were outside the Site C shopping centre on Wednesday and Friday this week.

Survivors of George building collapse demand justice as report blames engineer, developer and contractor

21st July 2025 Mzi Velapi 0

Many red flags were ignored before the collapse of the building in George.

Teen suicides raise alarm over mental health crisis

15th July 2025 Lilita Gcwabe 0

There is one social worker for 30,000 learners in South Africa’s public schooling system.

SA’s insecurity cluster of overburdened detectives, ineffective courts and overcrowded prisons

7th July 2025 Mzi Velapi 0

A big gap between arrests and convictions plagues the criminal justice system

New regulations to curb underage drinking

30th June 2025 Chwayita Dinginto 0

The new regulations involve the integration of municipal requirements in liquor licensing and on-site accountability.

Shack dwellers in Khayelitsha endure another winter flood

27th June 2025 Vincent Lali 0

Severe winter flooding has left families in Cape Town’s informal settlements cold, homeless, and desperate.

Mthatha, a scene of grief and trauma

27th June 2025 Siyabonga Kamnqa 0

The deluge on the night of 10 June swept away homes in Mthatha. The death toll in the Eastern Cape floods continues to rise.

Reporting from Gaza: Belal Khaled tells his story

26th June 2025 Lilita Gcwabe 0

Speaking at a press briefing in Johannesburg, Belal Khaled shared his harrowing experiences as a frontline journalist in Gaza.

‘Another Enyobeni waiting to happen’ as schools close and taverns open

25th June 2025 Mzi Velapi 0

The Southern African Alcohol Policy Alliance warns that unlicensed taverns and lax liquor regulation is fuelling underage drinking.

Transgender woman’s long walk to ‘Female’

24th June 2025 Ndivhuwo Mukwevho 0

Ligavha had a difficult childhood as a mis-identified male.

‘No 10-year-old should be a mother’: Eastern Cape’s child pregnancy crisis

20th June 2025 Chwayita Dinginto 0

More than 15,000 girls aged just 10 to 19 years have given birth in the Eastern Cape since April 2024, a deepening crisis of child pregnancy driven by poor health access, limited education, and systemic neglect.

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