Community members in Boikutso village are appealing for urgent intervention to protect 23-year-old Precious Mathebula, who is allegedly abused at home. Pictures Credits: Mapulaneng News By Duncan Mnisi Bushbuckridge – Serious allegations of abuse have been raised against the mother of a 23-year-old mentally challenged woman, Precious Mathebula, from Boikutso village in Bushbuckridge. Concerned community members allege…
Ex‑judge Chris Nicholson’s new book claims apartheid deliberately weaponised HIV/AIDS to shrink the Black population ahead of the first democratic vote. Picture Credits: The Book Lounge By Duncan Mnisi Book Review — A controversial new book, Who Really Killed Chris Hani?, claims that in the final years of white rule, the apartheid government turned the emerging HIV/AIDS epidemic into…
Home Affairs has released a draft White Paper proposing stricter asylum rules and a merit-based citizenship system. Public submissions are open until the end of January. Picture Credits: Corruption Watch By Thulane Madalane South Africa – The Department of Home Affairs has proposed sweeping changes to South Africa’s asylum, immigration, and citizenship framework, including tighter…
City officials have intensified enforcement against illegal service connections as part of efforts to improve safety and compliance in Tshwane. Picture Credits: City of Tshwane By Thulane Madalane Tshwane – The City of Tshwane has intensified its crackdown on illegal electricity and water connections, warning that building owners found to be non-compliant now face penalties…