
Mthatha, a scene of grief and trauma
The deluge on the night of 10 June swept away homes in Mthatha. The death toll in the Eastern Cape floods continues to rise.
The deluge on the night of 10 June swept away homes in Mthatha. The death toll in the Eastern Cape floods continues to rise.
The Southern African Alcohol Policy Alliance warns that unlicensed taverns and lax liquor regulation is fuelling underage drinking.
Ligavha had a difficult childhood as a mis-identified male.
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.
Lack of basic services is at the centre of discontent in two East London settlements.
Domestic workers in South Africa are by law meant to have the same rights and protections as other workers.
Sassa’s verification process has had dire consequences for many grant beneficiaries.
The seven-year-long fight over ownership of RDP houses continues with no end in sight.
The Limpopo school like many others in the province lacks decent sanitation and running water and provides no environment for learning.
R1.3 billion spent to restore rail corridor suspended in 2019 due to land occupations and vandalism.
Access to food for farmworkers can depend on the season and on violence in the home and in the community.
Protesters allegedly burned down shacks belonging to residents not joining the protest action.