Society
One of Cape Town’s few free rehab centres has closed its doors to adults
Concerns over further budget cuts and their impact on access to rehabilitation
News | 14 December 2023
Here are the 2023 Vodacom journalism award winners
Journalist of the Year award shared by News24 and GroundUp
Brief | 1 December 2023
It’s tough to be old and without water in Joburg
“I’ve fallen down carrying a bucket of water with no one here to help me”
News | 19 October 2023
Flying the kite for mental health
The annual Cape Mental Health kite event was held at Heideveld Sports Field on Tuesday
Brief | 10 October 2023
Khayelitsha animal clinic celebrates birthday with lively dog show
Non-profit Mdzananda Animal Clinic turned 27 this weekend
Text by Mary-Anne Gontsana. Photos by Ashraf Hendricks.
News | 9 October 2023
Old age funding is not keeping pace with our ageing population, report finds
Family Caregiving calls on government to prioritise community-based care services
By Daniel Steyn
News | 3 October 2023
Hundreds walk to celebrate recovery from addiction
Only about 1 in 20 South Africans with drug or alcohol problems access treatment
Text by Daniel Steyn. Photos by Ashraf Hendricks.
Photo Essay | 2 October 2023
Tshwane’s derelict homeless shelter
“These children grow up in a dirty and dangerous place”
News | 2 October 2023
Young entrepreneur designs anti-gang fashion in Eldorado Park
Roemella Shemba makes clothes under the brand name #AntiGang
Video | 5 May 2023