More than 17 million people applied for the R370-a-month Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant in September 2024, according ...

Years of neglect have left many of our municipalities grappling with severe financial mismanagement, infrastructure ...

The only public swimming pool in Ngcobo near Mthatha, Eastern Cape, has been left empty for four years. The pool was closed ...

PRASA says three of its four long-distance routes have been suspended. There is no indication when the services will resume.

The nice part about what we do is the day that we actually release a bird,” says Jacques Nel, the founder of the Owl ...

For the past two years, 100 unemployed technical college graduates in KwaZulu-Natal have been part of a study in which they ...

MPs take the side of those implicated in corruption, and tear into new administration without offering evidence of wrongdoing ...

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For two years, small-scale farmers in Citrusdal have battled heavy rains that completely devastated their vegetable crops.

Residents of Saldanha Bay and nearby Vredenburg say red dust pollution from the Transnet Port Terminal, through which iron ore is exported, is staining their homes, cars, trees, roads and even pets.

Hundreds of protesters from Fleurhof, west of Johannesburg, took to the streets early on Tuesday morning, demanding the government build schools, a clinic and a police station in their area. They ...

Climate change with higher temperatures poses numerous challenges for the South African wine industry. These include earlier harvests, less predictability, more pests, and higher sugar and alcohol ...