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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.

‘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.

Bush toilets and bucket water for occupiers of RDP houses and their rightful owners

19th June 2025 Chwayita Dinginto 0

Lack of basic services is at the centre of discontent in two East London settlements.

Domestic workers demand end to abuse on International Domestic Workers’ Day

17th June 2025 Mzi Velapi 0

Domestic workers in South Africa are by law meant to have the same rights and protections as other workers.

Sassa withholds grants from thousands for not disclosing their income

15th June 2025 Chwayita Dinginto 0

Sassa’s verification process has had dire consequences for many grant beneficiaries.

Fight over RDP homes in East London

11th June 2025 Chwayita Dinginto 0

The seven-year-long fight over ownership of RDP houses continues with no end in sight.

Once proud Vuwani boarding school now a squalid shame

3rd June 2025 Ndivhuwo Mukwevho 0

The Limpopo school like many others in the province lacks decent sanitation and running water and provides no environment for learning.

Cape Town’s central line reopens

29th May 2025 Vincent Lali 0

R1.3 billion spent to restore rail corridor suspended in 2019 due to land occupations and vandalism.

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