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Lesotho village with solar farm has no power

Villagers say they gave up grazing land for solar panels in 2022, but they have not seen any reward

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News | 20 January 2026

“Girls on Bikes” make cycling joyful and safe in Johannesburg

“For me it’s not even about the fitness, it’s more the social aspect: getting to meet people and form friendships.”

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News | 19 January 2026

Families take refuge in churches after Limpopo floods

More than 40 families displaced since 14 January

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News | 19 January 2026

The generator broke, leaving this village without water — 17 years ago

Residents who can’t afford to buy water have to get it from a distant river

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News | 19 January 2026

Massacre on the Cape Flats: police search for gunmen

Eight people shot dead in shebeen in Marikana informal settlement

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News | 17 January 2026

Education department blames late applications for unplaced learners

Hundreds of parents queued outside the Western Cape Education Department’s offices in Mitchells Plain on Friday

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News | 16 January 2026

Overberg fires: saving the tortoises and snakes

Kogelberg centre says thousands of animals may have died

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News | 15 January 2026

Cops who tortured man are still on duty

These police beat Juma Igiranieza, not suspected of any crime, with a bat and smothered him with a plastic bag. They were caught red-handed on CCTV.

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News | 14 January 2026

Dunoon fire victims rush to rebuild homes as City proposes reblocking

The fire at Doornbach informal settlement left thousands homeless and over 600 structures destroyed

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News | 13 January 2026