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Pretoria Ophthalmologist Publishes Guide on LASIK Economics and Clinical Value
PRETORIA, Gauteng – Dr Anesu Madikane, a specialist ophthalmologist operating in Pretoria, has published a detailed medical and economic advisory …
South African Conquers Rats on the World Stage
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One is almost tempted to say that South African expat Ian Fleming could become the Elon Musk of Rat eXterminators
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Dirty water, raw sewage and bad audits: see how your town is doing
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Over the past year, in the lead-up to the local elections, GroundUp has reported from 28 municipalities across the …
After the Eastern Cape Floods, Bunkerise Shares a Free 72-Hour Household Plan for South Africa
South Africa’s National Disaster Management Centre classified the impact of the severe weather that began on 9 June 2025, including heavy rainfall, …
Here’s how many people receive a SASSA grant
Over the past few weeks, we have run a short series looking back at 20 years of SASSA. We’ve looked at the Covid SRD grant, the old age grant, and …
Older Persons Grants Land Today — No Need to Queue at Dawn
Dear Editor,
Older Persons grants are paid today, 30 October, under SASSA’s revised November payment schedule — with disability grants on Monday …
Butterworth children still taught in zinc shacks
James Nguza Junior Secondary School in Mgagasi, Butterworth, was built by the community from zinc sheets as a temporary measure in 2009. Photos: …
Recommendation to Appoint LT. Gen. Mkhwanazi as National Head of the Hawks
ActionSA welcomes and supports the recommendation by Acting Police Minister Firoz Cachalia to appoint Lieutenant-General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi as the …
Mixed results for SA U15 squad on penultimate day of the World Cup – South African Football Association
30 October 2026 – The South African U15 Boys National team experienced mixed results on the penultimate of the inaugural FIFA U15 Boys World Cup and …
Why Zambia’s President Had to Appoint a New Mining Minister
When Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema named Brenda Tambatamba as his new mines minister on Wednesday, the cabinet shake-up signaled far more than …
What Animal Bones in Malawi Teach Us About the Social Lives of People Long Ago
In the ancient past, when human communities were small and the only way to travel was by walking, what were the chances of meeting a stranger? And …
Lesotho dam authority must pay M90-million in long-overdue compensation
The Katse Dam, which provides water to South Africa, is one of several dams whose construction saw extensive loss of resources for several Lesotho …
The Youth Will Determine the Future of South Africa at the 2026 Local Government Elections
I was born in 1996, two years after South Africa became a democracy. Like many young South Africans, I grew up hearing about Nelson Rolihlahla …
Bad audit opinion for Gauteng Department of Social Development
The Gauteng Department of Social Development has received a qualified audit opinion for 2025/26. Illustration: Lisa Nelson
The Auditor-General (AG) …
Seven years and R44-million later – Nigel’s water reservoir remains unfinished
Cherdene Padayachee lives in Alra Park’s extension 3 in Nigel. The water supply is unreliable and she struggles to fill this oxygen machine with clean …
Tears of Joy and Agony Await in Mpumalanga Amplified Festival – South African Football Association
The penultimate round of the Hollywoodbets Super League Amplified Festival in Mbombela, Mpumalanga, promises a weekend of drama as teams battle for …
Springbok Women Tweak Side for Final Test
The Springbok Women will be without Sanelisiwe Charlie for their final Test of the year, while the team’s co-coaches, Laurian Johannes-Haupt and …
SA Sides Gear up for Big Battles
The four South African sides participating in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship will be gearing up for big battles this weekend, as the …
Update on GBV Commitments Requested
Statement by Samantha Graham-Mare MP – DA Spokesperson on Women, Youth and People with Disabilities:
Today marks one month since President Cyril …
10 Years of Long-Term Investment Success
Ten years ago, FNB launched a range of outcomes-based unit trusts known as the FNB Horizon Series. The aim was to give South Africans access to …
Stayfree brings Banyana partnership to the people behind the brand – South African Football Association
29 October 2026 – Launched under the #KeepingThemLockedIn platform, the Stayfree x Banyana Banyana partnership connects players, pads and performance. …
10,000 Ebola Cases in Congo Raise Fears of Wider African Spread
An Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo that has killed nearly 4,900 people is testing the ability of African countries to detect infectious …
Irregularities in Allocation of 300 Houses in Jabulani, Soweto
ActionSA Joburg MMC Candidate for Human Settlements, Zandile Dabula, notes with concern the recent allocation and handover of 300 houses in Jabulani, …
Swedish Sailing Yacht Assisted
Norman Rautenbach, NSRI Richards Bay station commander, said: At 16h59, Monday, 26 October. NSRI Richards Bay duty crew were activated following a …
Rhodes University launches probe into water after gastro outbreak
Rhodes University is working with the Department of Water and Sanitation to investigate whether its internal water system is the source of the …
Border? What border? This is what South Africa’s frontier with Zimbabwe looks like
A hole in the fence on the South African side of the border with Zimbabwe near Beitbridge. There are many such holes, some large enough for cars to …
Activists concerned that Cape Town’s “affordable” housing will not be affordable
Housing activists celebrate the Constitutional Court ruling on the Tafelberg site in July. Archive photo: Matthew Hirsch
Following a ruling by the …
WHO Must Declare Climate Change a Public Health Emergency
Across the world, people have felt the impacts of climate change firsthand. The northern hemisphere has had another record-breaking summer season of …
Kenya Has a $40 Billion Infrastructure Plan. Ruto Wants Russian Investors on Board.
Kenyan President William Ruto has pitched a decade-long $40.02 billion infrastructure investment programme to Russian businesses, seeking capital and …
Fruit farmers take Premier to court
Five Western Cape fruit producers are asking the high court to force Premier to take their fruit for the coming harvest. Archive photo: Greg Dor
Fruit …
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