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Thousands of Gauteng learners still have no school

Province struggles to place large intake of learners

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News | 27 January 2017

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The long day of a rural teacher

“Everyone is complaining about being tired”

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News | 27 January 2017

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Bromwell Street tenants fear relocation to city outskirts

Residents ask court to allow them to stay in containers in Woodstock

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News | 26 January 2017

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Nkandla residents demand crèches

Community wants answers from the Department of Social Development

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News | 26 January 2017

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Human Rights Commission accused of taking sides with mines

Mapela villagers protest outside SAHRC offices

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Brief | 26 January 2017

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No place for kids, so community starts informal school in Milnerton

But provincial government says it isn’t recognised formal education

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News | 26 January 2017

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Housing demand leads to Dunoon building boom

But residents complain that safety has been sacrificed

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News | 26 January 2017

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Student protest gains momentum

Certificate backlog leaves thousands in limbo

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News | 25 January 2017

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Video shows crowd beating man to death for stealing pots

Residents accuse police of ignoring their complaints

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News | 25 January 2017

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Can you consent to an unfair eviction?

Joburg residents take property owner to Constitutional Court

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Law | 25 January 2017

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Jeffreys Bay clamps down on car guards

Pilot scheme to be rolled out over Kouga Municipality

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News | 25 January 2017

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SASSA meeting postponed again

ANC MPs to attend lekgotla instead

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Brief | 24 January 2017

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Masiphumelele school launches turnaround plan

Campaign to boost matric pass rate from 48% to 84%

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Brief | 24 January 2017

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Gugulethu toddler needs a liver transplant … and a better house

Transplant patients in poor housing face risk of infection, doctors warn

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News | 24 January 2017

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The Joburg township where outlaws make the rules

Illegal gold mining sustains Lindelane

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Feature | 24 January 2017

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SJC accuses police of contempt of court

Picket in Cape Town over allocation of police resources

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