The invite was a “sop to inclusivity and disrespectful” to stakeholders and homeless people, says Raymond Perrier of the ...

Research shows that people are more successful at quitting heroin when they enrol in opioid agonist therapy (OAT) programs, ...

Twelve matriculants from Isikhoba Nombewu Technical School who passed in 2021 are still waiting for their certificates ...

A number of dismissed lottery officials who have lodged appeals, as well as suspended officials, continue to draw salaries ...

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An unlimited volume of untreated sewage is now allowed to be pumped out to sea by the City of Cape Town, following a decision by environment minister Dion George. This was revealed in George’s ...

More than anything else, Paul Dawid Vogelsang wants his language to be heard on radio, taught and to be spoken. Vogelsang, who is 64, speaks Nama, an indigenous Khoekhoe language that has faced ...

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