Chloe de Kock

Defenders of Democracy: Parliamentary Oversight and Social Services in South Africa

Parliamentary oversight in South Africa plays a powerful role in making sure social services like healthcare and education reach everyone…

4 months ago

The Struggle for Truth: South African Journalists Stand with Gaza

South African journalists gathered in Cape Town to protest the killing of over 190 media workers in Gaza since October…

4 months ago

Understanding the September 2025 SASSA Old-Age Grants: Adapting Welfare for Modern South Africa

Starting September 2, 2025, South Africa’s SASSA OldAge Grants will arrive earlier and offer more ways for seniors to collect…

4 months ago

Parliament and Public Participation: Lessons from the CGE Commissioners’ Appointment Ruling

The appointment of CGE commissioners in South Africa showed how important it is for Parliament to include the public in…

4 months ago

Power and Property: Unpacking the Controversy Around Paul Mashatile’s Constantia Mansion

Paul Mashatile’s expensive Constantia mansion has sparked big questions in South Africa. Many wonder how he can afford such a…

4 months ago

The Pentagon: Cape Town’s Crown Jewel of Modern Luxury

The Pentagon in Cape Town is Africa’s most expensive and stunning villa, perched high above the Atlantic Ocean with breathtaking…

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South Africa’s Wine Tourism Renaissance: Beyond the Bottle

South Africa’s wine tourism is a lively and welcoming adventure, where visitors explore beautiful vineyards framed by ancient mountains and…

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**Guardians on the Cape: NSRI Gordon’s Bay and the Craft of Maritime Rescue**

NSRI Gordon’s Bay is a brave team of volunteers who rescue people and boats in trouble along South Africa’s wild…

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Love, Law, and Identity: Navigating the Marriage Bill in the Free State

In the Free State, people gathered to debate a new Marriage Bill that could change how marriages are treated, including…

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Turning Trash into Treasure: The Story of Re.Bag.Re.Use in Hout Bay

Re.Bag.Re.Use is a community project in Hout Bay that turns plastic bags into beautiful handmade items like bags and placemats.…

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Exploring the Hidden Caves of the Cape: A Journey through Time and Stone

The Cape near Cape Town hides magical caves full of ancient stories and wild beauty. From the easy twists of…

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Cape Town’s Second International Airport: From Dream to Blueprint

Cape Town is planning a new international airport called Cape Winelands Airport near Joostenberg to ease crowding and support over…

5 months ago

The Disappearance of Thando Mngomeni: A Community in Search

Thando Mngomeni, a beloved South African football star and mentor, mysteriously vanished in Cape Town, shaking the hearts of his…

5 months ago

Illuminating the Urban Night: The Essential Story of Streetlight Repair

Streetlights are the city’s quiet heroes, lighting up streets to keep people safe and help them feel secure at night.…

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Guardians of South Africa: Oversight, Challenges, and the Enduring Mission of the SANDF

The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) protects the country’s safety and unity while working hard to become modern, fair,…

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