# Bedfordview residents in Gauteng remain without water on day 11 of an ongoing outage, sparking growing frustration and anger. While much of Johannesburg’s network has recovered following Rand Water’s maintenance programme, supply issues continue in the area. Residents say community Jojo tanks have not been refilled, worsening conditions. They claim the city of Ekurhuleni […]
# Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Ronald Lamola, has rejected social media reports alleging that Nigerian nationals were killed and several Ghanaians injured during recent anti-illegal immigration protests in the country. He has described the claims as unverified and misleading. Lamola has confirmed that law enforcement agencies are investigating the deaths of two Mozambican […]
# Police are calling on communities to confront the silence surrounding statutory rape and child abuse. Spokesperson Amanda van Wyk highlights the need for open discussions, early reporting, and community involvement in protecting children. She warns many cases remain unreported due to cultural beliefs and fear. Van Wyk encourages children to speak out and seek […]
# Union federation Cosatu fully agrees with president Cyril Ramaphosa that intimidation, violence and xenophobia against foreign nationals is not the answer to the country’s social ills. He emphasised that South Africa’s economic struggles are not caused by foreign nationals, but by the failure to grow the economy and create jobs. Cosatu’s Zanele Sabela also […]
