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- Limpopo villagers block roads demanding water
“The problem is not water. It’s the poor leadership who are not willing to serve the people.” Read more » - Dozens of organisations join sex work decriminalisation court case
Cape High Court allows multiple groups to intervene in SWEAT’s challenge to laws criminalising consenting adult sex work Read more » - Fed up Gqeberha residents close clinic
A petition signed by 200 people demands the local health service improve Read more » - Sewage in the rivers as Polokwane water treatment project stalls
Polluted water is flowing into the Blood and Sand rivers Read more » - Two years later: Joburg’s inner city buildings at risk of another Usindiso inferno
The City of Joburg is yet to make its “dark buildings” safe Read more » - Famine in Gaza: what next for South Africa’s genocide case against Israel
UN report confirms hundreds have starved to death despite International Court of Justice ordering Israel to allow humanitarian aid into the Palestinian enclave Read more » - Joburg shows support for Gaza flotilla
“There are risks. But the greater danger lies in allowing Israel and its allies to carry out genocide with impunity.” Read more » - No train to Mitchells Plain: last steps to fully reopen Central Line
Work has been disrupted and more than 1,250 people still live on the tracks Read more » - Buffalo City wastes millions on vanity projects while essential infrastructure crumbles
More than R200-million blown on mismanaged tourist attractions while beaches are polluted by sewage Read more » - Police officer accused of murdering man in Khayelitsha
Off-duty cop allegedly took a gun from his colleague and shot Sesethu Sigonyela Read more »
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