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This SASSA office opens earlier to deal with “high influx” of clients
A community worker says she sleeps outside the office to secure spaces for elderly or disabled people
News | 10 February 2025
CPUT students protest against their “dire” accommodation
Students have been sleeping outside and in hallways
News | 7 February 2025
Wreck of MV Ultra Galaxy confirmed as source of West Coast oil spill
Clean-up continues and conservationist is impressed with the response
By John Yeld
News | 7 February 2025
Navy ammunition depot in Simon’s Town is a fire hazard
Defence force is violating the law
News | 7 February 2025
Pretoria could lose 120 beds for people in desperate need of care
Business rescue plan for social housing company will sell off state-funded special needs facilities
By Daniel Steyn and Warren Mabona
News | 7 February 2025
125-year-old Eastern Cape hospital in desperate need of renovations
Protesters march to Greenville Hospital near Bizana to complain about conditions
News | 6 February 2025
Lottery paid R500,000 to company to probe computer breach that never happened
Forensic auditors found several red flags in the payment to Neo Solutions
News | 6 February 2025
Leaked ANC document calls for basic income grant in 2025
But official statement after lekgotla makes no mention of it
News | 5 February 2025
Anger over failure of community-owned macadamia nut farm
Government-funded Ncera farm has battled drought and price fluctuations
By Daniel Steyn and Joseph Chirume
News | 5 February 2025