Huge Queues Outside SASSA Offices in Kwamashu
Grant beneficiaries complain they have not received their money
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Barbara Bell Fought All Her Life for South Africa’s Children
Outspoken activist died last week aged 86
Jones’ Four-Fer Guides Women’s Emerging Academy to Victory Over Namibia in First T20
WINDHOEK: Captain Leah Jones led from the front with ball in hand as the CSA Women’s Emerging Academy claimed a 33-run...
Another Tragic Symptom of a Violent, Unjust City
GOOD Statement by Brett Herron,GOOD Secretary-General 03 July 2025 The GOOD Party is devastated by the spate of gang-related shootings in Mitchell’s Plain, which left five people dead and seven more injured across multiple locations. Our hearts go out to the families mourning loved ones, and to the communities once again living in fear. This […]
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Cradock Four: Departments of Defence and Justice Compound Injustice
GOOD Statement by Brett Herron,GOOD Secretary-General 02 July 2025 If President Cyril Ramaphosa is serious about prosecuting apartheid era operatives accused of heinous crimes, instead of waiting for a judicial commission to investigate the reasons for decades-long delays, he must demand urgent accountability from his Ministers of Justice and Defence for their dithering departments. Because, […]
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Eersterust Economic Development Initiative Welcomed
Economic development is crucial for Eersterust, and the Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) welcomes the public meeting recently hosted by the Gauteng Provincial Legislature’s Economic Development Committee to discuss the matter. The new chairperson of the Economic Development Committee and Freedom Front Plus MPL, Adv Anton Alberts, organised the meeting as part of the Committee’s […]
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Criminals Target Kempton Park Mini-Substation… Again
A mini-substation on the corner of Bloemkomdraai and Opsaal Streets in Kempton Park West was vandalised on Monday night (30 June), leaving many households without power. The substation will now be demolished and replaced with a new, modern substation. Kempton Park West is notorious for criminals targeting mini-substations and destroying infrastructure faster than it can […]
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Durban’s Metrorail: It’s a Bumpy Ride
Trains are late, slow and often empty
SA’s National Bird Threatened as Numbers Crash
Blue Crane conservation status moved to “vulnerable” after steep population decline since 2010, with Western Cape’s Overberg region worst affected
Giyani’s Rotting Market Stalls Still Empty After 14 Years
More than 800 hawkers continue trading without toilets or water
The Fossil Hunters of the Sterkfontein Caves
There is growing recognition of the work they have done
New Book Tells the Life of Veteran Activist Mandla Majola
The book was written by two professors from the United States
R10-Million Emergency Lottery Funding for Flood-Ravaged Eastern Cape
The money was approved swiftly using a new funding mechanism that replaced one that had been mired in corruption
Court Orders Dissolution of Debt-Ridden Ngwathe Municipality
AfriForum brought the case to compel the Free State government to intervene in the failing municipality
Government Taking Action to Keep Learners Safe
Response to article: Sex offenders in schools: how government botched a crucial learner safety project
Overcome Heights Residents Battered by Storm
Ward councillor says there’s a long-term plan to help the community
We Need to Change the Law on Gender Recognition
Ordinary administrative tasks are fraught with risk for trans people
People With HIV Go Hungry as Gauteng Government Cuts Funds
Organisations say thousands of beneficiaries are no longer getting food parcels
Rand Water’s Maintenance Work in Ekurhuleni Welcomed
The Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) welcomes Rand Water’s maintenance of critical water infrastructure, which will affect large parts of the Ekurhuleni Metro from 30 June to 2 July. Some of the essential maintenance work was completed during the first phase of the project between 29 May and 3 June. Work is now set to […]
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Women, Evicted From Farms, March for Housing
They want the Drakenstein Municipality to provide detailed plans, timeframes, and budget for housing
US Aid Cuts Leave Rural Lesotho Schools Searching for Alternative Funding
Across Lesotho, many children are still learning in church halls and outside, says education official
How Big Consulting Firms Are Cashing in on the Climate Crisis
Multinational firms are benefitting from “just transition” funding while serving the world’s largest fossil fuel companies
Cape Town’s Fleet Tracking Crisis
GOOD Statement by Roscoe Palm,GOOD City of Cape Town Councillor 26 June 2025 The GOOD Party is deeply concerned that, as of 1 July, the City of Cape Town may lose oversight of thousands of vehicles and critical infrastructure systems that residents rely on every single day. Under the current fleet and tracking contract, the […]
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Where Is Traditional Leadership in the City of Cape Town’s Integrated Development Plan?
GOOD Statement by Roscoe Palm,GOOD City of Cape Town Councillor 26 June 2025 Today in Council, on behalf of the GOOD Party, I raised a serious concern regarding the exclusion and erasure of traditional leadership in the City of Cape Town’s Integrated Development Plan (IDP). The IDP, in its current form, states on four separate […]
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