Van Rooy says it is a tranquil town to live in and that Wupperthallers don’t “know” crime. You could sleep outside on your ...

Two of the bridges across the Swartkops River linking KwaNobuhle to Kariega in the Eastern Cape have collapsed in this week’s ...

An estimated 1,800 state-owned firearms are being lost or stolen every year, entering the illicit market and finding their ...

Waste pickers collect, sort and transport most of our recyclable waste, and regulations say they be must paid for their ...

Heuningvlei was devastated by flooding for two consecutive years but the residents are determined to keep their town alive ...

Residents of Ga-Rankuwa marched to the City of Tshwane council on Friday demanding roads in their area be tarred. Photos: ...

The council and its disciplinary committee not only failed to act in the public interest but also contributed to injustice, ...

Professor Harry Hausler, CEO of TB HIV Care and a former technical advisor to the National Department of Health on TB/HIV, ...

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Gauteng depends on the Lesotho Highlands Water Project (LHWP) for the bulk of its water, but researchers say there is a problem: wetlands crucial to the regulation of the water that enters Lesotho’s ...

Convicted rapist and murderer Thabo Bester showed police officers a fraudulent identity document after being apprehended for speeding in July 2022. The police officers knew the document was fraudulent ...

Hundreds of families across Nelson Mandela Bay have sought shelter in churches and community halls after their homes were badly flooded on Monday night. Essential infrastructure is badly damaged.