Paramedics Protest in Mfuleni, Following Attacks
“We are now working closer with the police and the community to make sure that the emergency services workers are protected at all costs”
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Troubling Questions as Minister Gives Ithuba Another Year to Run Lottery
On the face of it, Ithuba should have been excluded as it did not bid for the new permanent license and it has reached the maximum legal operating limit of ten years
2,000 Households in Katlehong Without Electricity and Clean Toilets
Residents demand municipality fulfil its promises
Klaasen Calls Time on International Career
JOHANNESBURG: Heinrich Klaasen has announced his immediate retirement from international cricket, bringing an end to a distinguished seven-year career with...
Closure of US-Funded Cancer Clinic Further Burdens Public Hospitals
Hundreds of patients will likely be transferred from the Cervical Cancer Screening and Prevention Clinic at Helen Joseph Hospital in Johannesburg.
The Ultimate Proteas Family Man
ARUNDEL: The road to any final is dotted with small moments which, ultimately, add up to make the difference in the...
Lesotho’s Health System Has Been Decimated by US Funding Cuts
60% of the country’s HIV counsellors have been laid off and the country’s TB programme is faltering
Sewage Floods the Streets in This Part of Durban
Lamontville has been battered by floods
Hundreds of State Mental Health Patients Are Being Kept in Prison
There are not enough beds in South Africa’s 13 psychiatric hospitals
City of Ethekwini Says Refuse Is Collected in This Settlement Every Monday, But…
Mounds of refuse line the road in Cato Crest
Global Fund Is $6-Billion Short and May Have to Cut Life-Saving Programmes
US has cut funding and it’s not clear if other donors will meet their pledges
New Play Challenges Xenophobia
Graveland is running at the Market Theatre until Sunday, 1 June
Union Members March in Durban, Demanding Permanent Jobs
Workers also want uniforms and overtime pay
Cash-Strapped City Power in Tense Standoff
The power utility says more than 800 households in Riverpark were either not buying electricity at all or had “suspiciously low” purchase rates
Court Rules Against Lottery
“I do not accept that the sky will fall” says judge
George Coalition: Chantelle Will Not Be Silenced
GOOD Statement by Chantelle Kyd,GOOD George Councillor 30 May 2025 I have formally tendered my resignation as the Member of the Mayoral Committee (MMC) for Planning and Development in the George Municipality. This decision did not come easily. I have served with dedication and integrity, motivated by a commitment to public service and the urgent […]
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No Arrests After Xenophobic Attacks in Addo
Hundreds of evacuated Zimbabweans are staying in a church hall
Debate Over Future of Social Grants
Black Sash argues they are a vital safety net but economist questions their viability
Strandfontein Camp: Five Years On, No Accountability
GOOD Statement by Suzette Little,GOOD Deputy Secretary-General & City of Cape Town Caucus Chairperson 30 May 2025 On the fifth anniversary of the closure of Cape Town’s controversial Strandfontein “homeless persons camp”. The GOOD party submitted questions to the executive mayor for written response in terms of rules of order 22.1 and 22.5. The camp […]
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One in Four South Africans Don’t Have Enough Food. Activists Call for Action
Union Against Hunger shines light on the right to food
NLC Did Nothing to Stop 4,000 “Delinquents” From Getting Grant Funding
New corruption-busting efforts have caused grant money to go unspent
Protesters Try to Block Cape Town’s Central Line
The group lives on the rail reserve along Stock Road in Philippi East and is demanding that PRASA move them to permanent accommodation
Vacant Land: From Occupation to Ownership
GOOD Speech by Brett Herron,GOOD Secretary-General & Member of the Western Cape Parliament 29 May 2025 *Note to editor: This speech was delivered by GOOD Secretary-General & Member of the Western Cape Parliament Brett Herron during today’s interpellation on public land under the authority of the Western Cape Government. A week ago, I stood here […]
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