South African activists recount traumatic experiences from Gaza flotilla mission

Karen Singh|Published

Brave South African delegates from the Global Sumud Flotilla return home, sharing urgent and harrowing testimonies of their detention in an Israeli prison.

Silenced Suffering: The hidden crisis of boys' mental health

Karen Singh|Published

The Status of Boys in South Africa Report reveals alarming truths about the mental health challenges faced by young males, urging society to confront harmful norms ...

The invisible crisis: South Africa's boys and the need for gender equity

Karen Singh|Published

The Status of Boys in South Africa Report reveals alarming truths about the mental health challenges faced by young males, urging society to confront harmful norms ...

All-women team prepares for the challenging Vasco Da Gama Ocean Race

Karen Singh|Published

An inspiring all-women team of mothers and daughters gears up for the challenging Vasco Da Gama Ocean Race, aiming to break stereotypes in a traditionally male-dominated ...

How South Africa is responding to the hantavirus outbreak linked to the MV Hondius

Karen Singh|Published

South African health authorities are tracing contacts linked to a rare hantavirus outbreak from the MV Hondius cruise ship, which has claimed three lives globally. ...

A new dawn for judicial independence or another political stunt?

Karen Singh|Published

Legal experts celebrate the Constitutional Court's landmark ruling on the Phala Phala matter, reinforcing judicial independence and compelling President Cyril Ramaphosa ...

Hantavirus alert: Urgent contact tracing in South Africa amid outbreak from MV Hondius

Karen Singh|Updated

Health authorities in South Africa are urgently tracing contacts after a hantavirus outbreak linked to the MV Hondius cruise ship has led to three fatalities and ...

South Africa turns to Brazil as foot-and-mouth disease threatens livestock survival

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Minister John Steenhuisen forges a vital partnership with Brazil to urgently address South Africa's escalating Foot-and-Mouth Disease crisis, unveiling a bold Action ...

Drakensberg Roads: A Tourism Time Bomb!

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The iconic Drakensberg mountains, a UNESCO World Heritage site, are in crisis as crumbling roads threaten to undermine the region's tourism economy. Industry leaders ...

R1 Billion Battle: Mkhwanazi's bold move to crush corruption and crime in South Africa

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Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi is at the forefront of a groundbreaking SAPS initiative, armed with a R1 billion budget, aimed at dismantling organised crime ...

Calls for impeachment as IPID report exposes Cyril Ramaphosa's alleged misconduct

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The explosive IPID report into the Phala Phala farm robbery uncovers serious allegations against President Cyril Ramaphosa and police officials, igniting calls for ...

Ramaphosa Under Fire: IPID Report unleashes calls for impeachment

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The explosive IPID report into the Phala Phala farm robbery uncovers serious allegations against President Cyril Ramaphosa and police officials, igniting calls for ...

Nine nabbed for illegal harvesting attempts in Robben Island's protected waters

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Nine suspects involved in illegal harvesting activities in the Robben Island Marine Protected Area had been arrested according to Minister of Forestry, Fisheries ...

Human Rights Commission warns of impending disaster in South Africa

Karen Singh|Published

The South African Human Rights Commission raises alarms over a looming national disaster as the country's water and sanitation infrastructure deteriorates, revealing ...

Gauteng's Easter exodus: How authorities are managing the traffic surge

Karen Singh|Published

As the Easter weekend unfolds, Gauteng faces a traffic surge, prompting authorities to implement crucial safety measures on major routes to protect holiday travellers. ...

Unregistered SIMs: The hidden threat fueling South Africa's crime wave

Karen Singh|Published

Industry experts cautiously welcome the South African government's renewed commitment to enforce SIM card registration laws, stressing that immediate action is crucial ...

Fuelling Fears: Is South Africa's supply burning out?

Karen Singh|Published

With rising tensions in the Middle East, South Africa's fuel supply is at a critical juncture, prompting experts to warn of potential shortages, long queues at petrol ...

Murder, carjacking, and kidnapping: Is South Africa's safety slipping away?

Karen Singh|Published

Recent crime statistics from South Africa highlight a disturbing rise in murder, carjacking, and kidnapping, particularly in Gauteng and the Western Cape.

Words to Action: Urgent call for GBVF response after Sona 2026

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Civil society groups are demanding President Ramaphosa's government move beyond symbolic recognition of Gender-Based Violence as a National Disaster to concrete ...

Why South African boys are vanishing from schools amid a dropout crisis

Karen Singh|Published

South Africa's matriculation results highlight a troubling trend: boys are dropping out of school at alarming rates compared to girls, raising concerns about future ...

Corruption and Chaos: The year South Africa's health system crumbled

Karen Singh|Updated

Amidst alarming staff shortages, rampant corruption, and surgical delays, South Africa's public health system faced a critical juncture in 2025, putting countless ...

South Africa's ICU Crisis: Are lives being sacrificed on the altar of corruption?

Karen Singh|Published

With only five ICU beds per 100,000 people, South Africa faces a dire healthcare crisis that puts countless lives at risk.

Cops intensify efforts against drunk driving with 106 arrests in one night

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Transport MEC Siboniso Duma praises the Road Traffic Inspectorate's decisive action in arresting 106 motorists for drunk driving in KwaZulu-Natal, highlighting the ...

SA's HIV Crisis: Time to cut ties with unreliable US aid

Karen Singh|Published

Professor Salim Abdool Karim urges South Africa to leverage the newly approved US funding for AIDS relief to foster independence in managing the crisis, amidst concerns ...

Umbilo residents voice concerns over escalating truck congestion

Karen Singh|Published

Residents in Umbilo are raising alarms over escalating truck congestion, highlighting its detrimental effects on their quality of life, property values, and local ...