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Concerns raised by Gauteng government’s move to take over adoption services
In 2022 the High Court found the Department of Social Development’s conduct “unlawful”
By Daniel Steyn
News | 7 May 2024
At last, Ma Rosey can feed the 30 children in her care
Just R2,500 a month has made all the difference to this Mthatha crèche
By Liz McGregor
News | 7 May 2024
Water-starved eThekwini families are being charged for “free” municipal water
Private contractor is selling water out of trucks
By Joseph Bracken and Tsoanelo Sefoloko
News | 6 May 2024
Families to leave ancestral lands as coal mine expands
Land Claims Court orders Mpumalanga mine to build them permanent houses
News | 3 May 2024
Gauteng’s shelter system is “broken” because of state incompetence
Several gender-based violence shelters in the province were forced to close because of uncertainty over their funding from the Department of Social Development
News | 3 May 2024
Elections 2024: What the major political parties say about water and sanitation
We sent questions to the ANC, DA, EFF, IFP, FF Plus, ActionSA, PA, MK Party and RISE Mzansi
News | 2 May 2024
Gauteng Social Development head departs amid corruption allegations
Matilda Gasela headed several forensic audits despite facing allegations herself
By Daniel Steyn and Raymond Joseph
News | 2 May 2024
Mineworkers disrupt COSATU May Day rally in Soweto
“What are we celebrating, when we are losing our jobs?”
News | 2 May 2024
Activists and patients march on Gauteng health department demanding radiation treatment
Nearly R800-million set aside for radiation treatment outsourcing has not been spent
News | 30 April 2024