Taps have been dry for more than eight years in eThekwini municipality’s ward 105. The residents of numerous villages ...

The Maluti-a-Phofung municipality is intermittently supplying Jwala-Boholo and Qoqolosing villages with water trucks ...

Saldanha fisher Gerald Zacharias says that small-scale fishing is no longer a viable option for the next generation.

A Judicial Inspectorate for Correctional Services report says hundreds of prisoners are held in solitary confinement and this ...

Tshakana villager Bongani Mgqebisa, who lost his right arm in an accident, is building his own house. He and his wife are among many who had hoped to benefit from a huge housing project in Cofimvaba.

One person has died and two others have been hospitalised with critical injuries after a fire destroyed large parts of Cemetery View informal settlement in Pretoria in the early hours of Saturday ...

For years, conservationists have struggled to find effective ways to combat the illegal trade in ivory. While it may sound like a tool only used by archaeologists to study ancient artefacts, carbon ...

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Bright orange T-shirts, costumes, music and performances were on display at the Village Green in Observatory, Cape Town on Saturday at a sex worker pride event. Using the #SexWorkerPride2024 across ...

Thousands of RDP houses and an informal settlement with over 300 shacks in Kariega have been without tap water for a month now. Grandmother Siphokazi Hoyi was fetching water from a truck in ...

Hundreds of residents from Shaka’s Head informal settlement marched on Monday to Kwadukuza municipal offices in Ballito, KwaZulu-Natal, demanding toilets, water and electricity. The marchers, who ...

In an exciting discovery, scientists have identified a new species of frog, the Cederberg Dainty Frog (Cacosternum cederbergense), which is endemic to the Cederberg region of South Africa. The first ...