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Stellenbosch University’s seventh Social Justice Summit brought together President Cyril Ramaphosa, government leaders, and UN representatives to address South Africa’s hunger crisis. Prof Thuli Madonsela announced plans for a new Food Security Commission, emphasising urgent collaborative solutions for food-insecure South Africans.
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Cape Town’s sewer system is under siege from illegal dumping and misuse, with the city clearing 110,598 blockages across its 9 000 km network during the 2024/2025 financial year at […]
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Landmark policy allows private higher education institutions to use university designation for first time, ending decades of regulatory inequality in South Africa.
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A global crisis in stem cell donation has emerged, with half of all registered donors worldwide removed from databases in 2023 simply because they could not be traced or contacted.
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Stellenbosch University researchers found that 84.2% of baby cereals and porridges sold in South Africa contain potentially harmful sweet flavourings, with 78.3% violating labelling regulations, prompting calls for stricter enforcement to protect infant health and prevent misleading marketing practices that could negatively impact children’s long-term eating habits.
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The following opinion piece is written, as part of Mental Health Awareness Month, by an anonymous contributor who has chosen to remain unnamed due to the deeply personal nature of […]
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Former President Jacob Zuma must repay nearly R29 million in legal fees unlawfully funded by the state, the Pretoria High Court ruled on Wednesday. The landmark judgment requires Zuma to […]
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The ghost worker scandal represents a massive siphoning of public funds across South Africa’s government departments. The Gauteng Health Department has paid R6.4 million to 230 ghost workers, while PRASA […]
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South Africa’s top police official has issued a warning about the alarming recruitment of children into gang activities, following a shooting incident in Westbury, Johannesburg, that left two teenagers dead.
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The Proteas Women’s cricket team showcased their championship credentials with a commanding 150-run victory over Pakistan in a rain-affected World Cup encounter at the R Premadasa International Stadium on Wednesday, propelling them to the top of the tournament standings.
