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Gushing leaks aplenty but precious little water for Colchester residents

Forced to buy water for as much as R140 a day and cart it home, frustrated Colchester residents have also had to contend with leaks gushing clean water for months.

Four months after an oversight inspection, the Eastern Cape health portfolio committee was slammed ...

Children in primary and high schools within the Seven Fountains community in the rural Eastern Cape ...

South Africa rises in global passport rankings, breaking into top-50

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South Africa has seen a significant improvement in the latest Henley Passport Index for 2025, climbing from 53rd to ...

Put Your Hand Up

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The Herald launched a campaign in January to help fix our schools called Put Your Hand Up.

If dead miners starved, government must be held accountable: Vavi

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Zwelinzima Vavi, general secretary of the SA Federation of Trade Unions, has vowed to hold the government accountable ...

New hope for special needs children

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Northern areas parents of primary school children with special educational needs have been thrown a lifeline with the ...

Elderly woman haunted by harrowing ordeal

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Consumed by trauma, a 71-year-old Gqeberha woman has put her house on the market to try to escape the painful memory of ...

Lifman murder accused hire high-profile advocate

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The formal bail application of the men accused of the brazen hit murder of underworld figure Mark Lifman has been set ...

Five nabbed for damage to essential infrastructure in Jansenville

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Addo police have arrested five suspects for their alleged involvement in damaging a cellphone tower in the Karoo town ...

Hout Bay man in court after police seize abalone worth R188k

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A 22-year-old suspect was arrested in Hout Bay, Cape Town, on Thursday after police seized abalone worth R188,000 ...

Eastern Cape Cogta manager arrested for fuel fraud

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An office manager in the Eastern Cape’s co-operative governance & traditional affairs (Cogta) department has been ...

TikTok prepares to shut down app in US on Sunday, sources say

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TikTok plans to shut US operations of its social media app used by 170-million Americans on Sunday, when a federal ban ...

KZN pulls 47 unroadworthy scholar transport vehicles from roads

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The KwaZulu-Natal transport department has removed 47 scholar transport operators from the roads after declaring their ...

18 in court for taxi shooting that left one dead, seven wounded in Nyanga

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Eighteen suspects are expected to appear in the Athlone magistrate's court on Thursday after a taxi security guard was ...

Court grants forfeiture order on vehicle after abalone bust

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The Western Cape High Court has granted a forfeiture order to the Hawks' asset forfeiture investigation unit on a ...