Residents in parts of Cape Town should prepare for temporary water outages as the city carries out planned maintenance on its water infrastructure next week. The City of Cape Town has announced that water supply will be interrupted in specific areas on Tuesday, 15 July, for up to nine
Twenty-one young initiates from two villages near Mokopane in Limpopo have been hospitalised after undergoing unsafe circumcision procedures at registered initiation schools. The affected boys, from Lesodi and Rantlakane village schools in the Waterberg District, were admitted to George Masebe Hospital, where medical staff determined that they would require
She was only six years old. At that age, a child should be giggling about birthday cake, holding her favourite toy, maybe trying to tie her own shoelaces. Instead, on a day meant to be filled with joy, her world shattered—at the hands of the one person meant to keep
On a solemn Saturday morning in Mbombela, hearts were heavy as the nation gathered to say goodbye to one of its most complex and quiet public servants — former Deputy President David Dabede Mabuza. At the official state funeral, held at Hoërskool Bergvlam in Mpumalanga, President Cyril Ramaphosa led
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Gugu, a 54-year-old former sex worker living in Johannesburg, used to rely on a downtown clinic for her HIV medication. Like many others, she depended on services funded by the U.S. government through its aid agency. But earlier this year, significant funding cuts led to the closure of many such
