National Stories
HOPE FOR KWAMASHU OLD AGE HOME RESIDENTS AFTER BOARD SUSPENSION
By Trevor Khuzwayo For years the elderly residents of the KwaMashu Christian Care Society old age home endured deteriorating living ...DEPUTY MINISTER TO VISIT AL-FIDAA FOUNDATION IN EASTERN CAPE
Deputy Minister of Social Development Ganief Hendricks will interact with social grant beneficiaries on 8 February 2025 to assess the ...PROTECTING STUDENTS AGAINST CRIME, SUBSTANCE ABUSE, AND GBV
By Morapedi Sibeko As the new academic year gets underway, the transition to campus life presents students with new ...FOSTER LEARNER EXCELS AGAINST THE ODDS
By Tendamudzimu Goza After losing his mother in 2017, young Paki Mathela had many obstacles to overcome in becoming a ...DUT STUDENTS LEARN ABOUT CRIME PREVENTION AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE AS THEY START THEIR CAMPUS LIFE
By Morapedi Sibeko First-year students at the Durban University of Technology began their student life by learning about the dangers ...NORTH WEST MEC LEADS SANITARY TOWELS DISTRIBUTION DRIVE IN NEEDY SCHOOLS
By Petrus Siko Sanitary towels were donated to learners at two North West schools recently, as part of the province’s ...NORTH WEST OVER 60S TEAM SELECTED TO COMPETE AT THE NATIONAL GOLDEN GAMES
By Petrus Siko The North West province has selected a strong team to represent it at the national Golden ...SUBSTANCE ABUSE AMONG YOUNG STUDENTS IS A GROWING CONCERN
By Morapedi Sibeko The Department of Social Development took part in Wits University’s student orientation week, making sure first ...SOCIAL DEPARTMENT TO APPEAL THE JUDGMENT ON COVID-19 SOCIAL RELIEF OF DISTRESS
The Department of Social Development will appeal a court judgment on changing the implementation of the Covid-19 Social Relief of ...ESKOM SUSPENDS LOADSHEDDING
Eskom’s power supply resumed normal capacity on Sunday, 2 February 2025, after a temporary setback necessitated loadshedding over the ...