Sekhukhune District Municipality has allocated R90 million in its 2025/26 adjustments budget for boreholes, water tankering and supply interventions — a move critics say may not offer a sustainable long-term solution to the district’s water crisis. Picture Credit: Shutterstock By Aisha Zardad Sekhukhune – The Sekhukhune District Municipality (SDM) has allocated R90 million toward water-related…
Gauteng police have dismissed viral social media claims accusing Johannesburg officers of corruption, urging the public to verify information before sharing it online. Picture Credit: Shutterstock By Aisha Zardad Johannesburg – Management within the South African Police Service (SAPS) in Johannesburg has cautioned the public against circulating what it describes as misleading social media content…
Not every bad day has a dramatic cause. Sometimes your nervous system is just overloaded. Reduce input before you blame yourself. Picture Credit: Stockcake By Aisha Zardad There are days when nothing dramatic has happened, yet everything feels like too much. The lights seem harsher. Notifications feel intrusive. Conversations feel longer than they should. You…
A selection of popular sanitary pads and pantyliners are under investigation after a UFS study detected hormone-disrupting chemicals, raising concerns about long-term health risks for women. Picture Credit: Adobe Stock By Aisha Zardad South Africa – A study conducted by the University of the Free State (UFS) has detected hormone-disrupting chemicals in all tested sanitary…