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PRASA rail theft trial bogged down in argument over virtual testimony

Key state witness is stranded in Dubai

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News | 29 May 2026

Households hire electricity ‘fixers’ after Eskom fails them

A community policing forum member says Eskom had raised concerns about the safety of its technicians working in Khayelitsha

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News | 29 May 2026

Lesotho explores R5-billion floating solar project on its highland reservoirs

The Lesotho Highlands Development Authority is proposing large-scale solar plants on the Katse and Mohale dams

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News | 29 May 2026

Photo exhibition shows the struggle of menstruation in informal settlements

15 women from Khayelitsha marked World Menstrual Hygiene Day

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News | 28 May 2026

Meet the neighbourhood watch patrolling a river to stop pollution

The Roodekrans Neighbourhood Watch believes water needs to be protected as much as people and property

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News | 28 May 2026

Shack dwellers march to Cape Town airport, demanding water and use of toilets

Woman says she was shot with a rubber bullet as police blocked protest

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News | 27 May 2026

Housing activists oppose eviction bill

The Department of Human Settlements says the proposed change will reduce unlawful occupation of land

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News | 27 May 2026

Court dismisses municipality’s bid to block corruption report

The North West High Court has rejected Tswaing Local Municipality’s attempt to block the implementation of a report into maladministration

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News | 27 May 2026

The workers who feed nine million school children - and earn just R2,300 a month

The state is using the public works programme to avoid paying them the national minimum wage

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News | 27 May 2026