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Developer of R300m Stellenbosch housing estate fights back

Botmaskop Fynbos Estate says a court interdict stopping construction will be ā€œcatastrophicā€

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News | 11 April 2025

Invasive weed is threatening life in Joburg dams

Kariba weed on the surfaces of the dams could kill the indigenous ecosystems

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News | 11 April 2025

Synagogue president apologises for calling for genocide

South African Jews for a Free Palestine call for his resignation

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News | 10 April 2025

US funding cuts could cause over 150,000 extra HIV infections in SA by 2028

Experts say this can be avoided if the South African government covers some of the defunded services

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News | 10 April 2025

Department of Public Works bungles Darling Street eviction application

State Attorney did not communicate with residents and failed to enrol the case properly

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News | 10 April 2025

Lesotho under pressure to approve Starlink licence

Prime Minister says his government is removing obstacles to US investment, including Starlink, in the wake of the tariff hike

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News | 10 April 2025

Court orders Gauteng health department to treat cancer patients

Judge rules failure to deal with backlog of patients needing radiation treatment is unconstitutional

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News | 9 April 2025

Western Cape promises progress on inner-city housing projects

Several social housing projects in Cape Town will go to tender this year

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News | 9 April 2025

Cape Town families say City has ā€˜abandoned’ them

Municipality has no immediate plans to move families living at the Masonwabe temporary relocation area in Gugulethu

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News | 9 April 2025

Thousands march across the country to demand justice for Cwecwe

There has been no significant progress in the seven-year-old’s case

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News | 8 April 2025

Department of Social Development proposes changes to SRD grant application

Questions about income could be removed

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News | 8 April 2025

NPA fails family of murdered teenager falsely accused of stealing cattle

Abulele Kwindana was killed in 2020. No-one has been charged with his murder.

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News | 8 April 2025

Parliamentary committee calls for dissolution of Basketball SA board

Last year the department had to step in to rescue the International Basketball Federation’s U18 Afrobasket tournament hosted in South Africa

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News | 7 April 2025

Sedgefield developer sues Knysna municipality for more than R2.5-million

A local environmentalist is also being sued

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News | 7 April 2025

Call for African Rainbow Minerals to stop selling coal to Israel

Two ships carrying South African coal are due to arrive in Israel

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News | 4 April 2025

Alcohol industry used ā€œregulatory captureā€ to delay liquor bill, say researchers

Liquor Amendment Bill still not introduced to Parliament after nine years

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News | 4 April 2025