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[GroundUp] Basotho who have been barred from South Africa for overstaying will be granted amnesty

[This Day] Abuja -- The Nigerian and South African Navies have strengthened their partnership on maritime security across Africa, a cooperation stemming from their inaugural Naval Staff Talks at Naval Base, Simon's Town in Cape Town, South Africa.

[GroundUp] "We need to work together to get the town back in shape and be proud of it"

[UCT] A study at the University of Cape Town (UCT) has produced the first high-resolution map of air pollution risk across the Cape Town metropolitan area, revealing that more than 40% of the city's population is exposed to high or very high levels o...

[Parliament of South Africa] The Portfolio Committee on Water and Sanitation this week warned that budget cuts could worsen the water interruptions many residents are subjected to, particularly in provinces such as Gauteng.

[DA] The Democratic Alliance (DA) has written to the Chairperson of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities Committee in Parliament requesting a joint meeting with the presence of South African Police Service (SAPS), the Department of Social Devel...

[IFP] The Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP), led by its President, Hon. Velenkosini Hlabisa, together with members of the Party's National Executive Committee (NEC), will on Monday, 27 April 2026, commemorate Freedom Day at the Banquet Hall in Westonaria, ...

[Scrolla] Former Miss Universe Zozibini Tunzi will present Top Billing when the lifestyle show returns, marking her first major television hosting role. The show premieres on Thursday, 30 April at 7pm on S3, with repeats scheduled across S3, SABC1 ...

[DA] The Democratic Alliance calls on President Cyril Ramaphosa to place National Police Commissioner General Fannie Masemola on precautionary suspension and appoint a board of inquiry, in terms of section 9 of the South African Police Service Act, i...

[SAnews.gov.za] Department of Social Development Acting Director-General, Advocate Gugulethu Thimane, has called on government and society to "roll up their sleeves" to ensure that youth are afforded opportunities to work and become a meaningful part...

[SAnews.gov.za] Mokhotlong, Lesotho - Strong regional cooperation between South Africa and Lesotho has emerged as a defining feature of Phase II of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project, with government emphasising partnership as key to unlocking long-...

[GroundUp] Informal settlements in Nyanga, Philippi and Samora Machel affected

[Daily Maverick] National Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola told journalists at the Pretoria Magistrate's Court on Tuesday: "I know that I am not guilty, I am not wrong." He faces four charges in relation to a R360-million contract that the SAPS aw...

[spotlight] The Western Cape health department is ramping up its workforce with 800 new frontline posts. After years of austerity and with long lists of vacancies, questions now turn to how soon the new posts will translate into staff on the ground.

[Health-e] South Africa is being asked to celebrate a breakthrough that hasn't happened yet. A plan to deliver lenacapavir (a groundbreaking HIV prevention injection) to roughly 400,000 people in our country has been framed as a turning point in the ...

[Democracy Works] Whistleblowing is a powerful tool for protecting democracy in South Africa, helping to expose corruption, abuse of power and wrongdoing. Whistleblowing emerged as a key force, especially during the state capture period. From the rev...

[GroundUp] "I want to create a better life for my children" says evicted farm woman

[Parliament of South Africa] The Chairperson of the Select Committee on Economic Development and Trade, Ms Sonja Boshoff, has called on the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition to intervene in the challenges facing the Southern African Custo...

[Scrolla] March data shows it costs R934,93 to feed one child, while the Child Support Grant pays R560, leaving a monthly shortfall. The grant is below the food poverty line and covers sixty percent of a basic nutritious diet for a child.

[GroundUp] Parents at Good Hope Primary in Cofimvaba are building their own toilets

[GroundUp] A Durban judge has set aside a ruling that reinstated a worker dismissed for assaulting a colleague, because the commissioner's findings were likely influenced by views about the victim's appearance

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[SAnews.gov.za] The Gauteng Department of Health has urged residents to remain vigilant and seek immediate medical attention if they experience Malaria-like symptoms.

[Health-e] South Africans are being told that providing a new HIV prevention tool (lenacapavir) to just about 456,000 people is a victory. It is not. In a country that still records hundreds of new infections every day, partial coverage is unlikely t...

[GroundUp] "This march is a declaration that no one is illegal and that our future is bound together as one human race"

[Scrolla] A government report shows eight out of ten people in South Africa live without medical aid and face high costs. Working people pay cash for private doctors because the public health system has staff shortages and very long waiting times.

[Scrolla] Cynthia Shange died in a hospital in the KwaZulu-Natal province after the famous television actress was sick for some time. Cynthia Shange was famous for acting in shows like Muvhango and representing South Africa at the Miss World beauty...