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The South African Department of Water and Sanitation celebrates National Water Month in March.

Five people drowned during a sangoma ritual, which was being performed in the Vet River.

At first the comfort of a harbour seems attractive. It is a place of safety and comfort that eliminates the storms that beckon on the horizons. Yet a a ship was never made to remain docked – it was created…

Elderly residents of Residensia, Odendaals­rus, took to the streets on Monday (07/03) to spruce up the neighbourhood.

The fibre network provider Evotel donated R10 000 to House of Hope in Welkom. The organisation cares for vulnerable children in the Goldfields and is currently housing 18 babies. House of Hope was also given free access to fibre connectivity.

An apparent land grab of ground situated between the St Helena Private Hospital, the Claws animal welfare society and an old age home has been thwarted for the time being.

A desperate search for the four-year-old Hlonolofatso Ntherisi has still not yielded results.

Sibanye-Stillwater have nnounced that two of the unions involved, Solidarity and Uasa, have unconditionally accepted the final wage offer that was made on 4 February.

The residents of Riebeeckstad have shown the rest of Welkom the meaning of civic pride.

There is no functional sewerage system, and the main water feed lies in a pond of sewage. The water pressure is too low for fresh water to reach the offices and ablution facilities on the first floors. This photo doesn’t…