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My partner is one of the 250,000 people without a birth certificate described in a GroundUp article by Tania Broughton. His mother didn’t have an ID herself, and she has since passed away. Now my ...
In 2011, the Limpopo Department of Economic Development, Environment and Tourism funded the construction of permanent market stalls behind Giyani’s Shoprite, but 14 years later, they remain unused.
“I want people to remember my name, my contributions: serving, suffering and sacrificing for the community,” says veteran ...
Social grant beneficiaries in Mamelodi are demanding better treatment at the local SASSA office after two people collapsed while waiting outside in a long line. The two incidents happened last week ...
The Pretoria High Court has dismissed Blind SA’s application for a curator to be appointed to investigate allegations of rights violations at a special school in Soshanguve. Judge Pieter van Niekerk ...
An organisation called Khoi Khoi Zan, run by disbarred advocate Vuyisile Dlova, took social housing company Communicare to court. Khoi Khoi Zan wanted the Land Claims Court to approve its claims on ...
The money was approved swiftly using a new funding mechanism that replaced one that had been mired in corruption ...
Children from Overcome Heights informal settlement, near Seawinds, doge large puddles of water between their homes on ...
The President assented to the Criminal Law (Sexual Offences and Related Matters) Amendment Act, 2021 on 28 January 2022.
More than 500 people in Middelpos informal settlement in Saldanha Bay were left stranded as a cold front made landfall this ...
Over 300 workers marched, demanding the reinstatement of psychosocial funding and the return of food parcel distribution ...
A lack of refuse removal services in Caledon’s Riemvasmaak informal settlement results in waste being dumped at the bottom of the hill on the bank of the Bath River. Riemvasmaak resident Anele Boyce ...