Residents in central Pretoria’ and surrounding areas are able to drink their tap water again after last week’s precautionary ...

“Shootings are so frequent, you’d swear everyone owns a gun,” said Vuyo Khonkwane, a member of the Makhaza CPF. “Yes, there ...

Performers Gerard Bester and Sandi Dlangalala in “The Breasts of Tiresias”, exploring the lived experience of being a trans man performed at the first Queer Festival at the Ma ...

Finances are mostly in order but the sewage treatment plants in Limpopo’s capital are among the worst in the country ...

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Mayfair residents protested on Saturday, demanding water after a week-long outage. Photos: Seth Thorne. Mayfair West resident ...

20 years ago, when SASSA began operating, government spent R57-billion on social grants, which is the equivalent of ...

Immigrant delivery drivers say they have been attacked, robbed and chased away in Soweto, Thokoza and parts of Johannesburg.

Thousands of teachers in the Western Cape have been trained to teach arithmetic in isiXhosa. Photo: Sindisiwe Tshona. Next ...

Nomonde Mboyi, 67, has spent three years building herself a mud-brick house with her old age grant. Her government house in ...

More than 400 people, mostly children under four, fell ill in Bronkhorstspruit and nearby areas this month. For three weeks, ...

The Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant will be extended for another year, according to Minister of Finance Enoch ...