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A Glimmer of Hope for SASSA Old-Age Grant Recipients Amid Financial StrugglesA Glimmer of Hope for SASSA Old-Age Grant Recipients Amid Financial Struggles

A Glimmer of Hope for SASSA Old-Age Grant Recipients Amid Financial Struggles

In October 2024, South Africa's elderly will see a small boost in their SASSA oldage grants, increasing by R10 to…

7 months ago
A New Chapter for Step Brothers Restaurant and BarA New Chapter for Step Brothers Restaurant and Bar

A New Chapter for Step Brothers Restaurant and Bar

Step Brothers Restaurant and Bar has moved to the lively Green Point in Cape Town, bringing its beloved Italian flavors…

7 months ago
Landmark Ruling on Surname Equality in South AfricaLandmark Ruling on Surname Equality in South Africa

Landmark Ruling on Surname Equality in South Africa

In a groundbreaking ruling, the Free State High Court in South Africa has declared that men can now take their…

7 months ago
A Comprehensive Overview of HIV/AIDS in the Western CapeA Comprehensive Overview of HIV/AIDS in the Western Cape

A Comprehensive Overview of HIV/AIDS in the Western Cape

In 2022, the Western Cape had the lowest HIV rate in South Africa at 7.4%, with about 540,000 people living…

7 months ago
Tragedy in Mdantsane: A Heartbreaking Story of Loss and Corporate ResponsibilityTragedy in Mdantsane: A Heartbreaking Story of Loss and Corporate Responsibility

Tragedy in Mdantsane: A Heartbreaking Story of Loss and Corporate Responsibility

In Mdantsane, a quiet community was shaken by a heartbreaking tragedy when two infants and a fouryearold child died after…

7 months ago
Drake Hogestyn: A Legacy of Passion and DedicationDrake Hogestyn: A Legacy of Passion and Dedication

Drake Hogestyn: A Legacy of Passion and Dedication

Drake Hogestyn, best known for playing John Black on 'Days of Our Lives,' has passed away at the age of…

7 months ago
Addressing the Threat of Child Road Injuries in South AfricaAddressing the Threat of Child Road Injuries in South Africa

Addressing the Threat of Child Road Injuries in South Africa

In South Africa, road accidents are a major danger for kids, with many suffering serious head injuries every year. A…

7 months ago
Ensuring a Sustainable Future: The City’s Strategic Water Maintenance PlanEnsuring a Sustainable Future: The City’s Strategic Water Maintenance Plan

Ensuring a Sustainable Future: The City’s Strategic Water Maintenance Plan

The City’s Strategic Water Maintenance Plan is set to take place from September 30 to October 4, 2024, focusing on…

7 months ago
Protecting Our Power: The Vital Role of Streetlight Maintenance in Claremont and BeyondProtecting Our Power: The Vital Role of Streetlight Maintenance in Claremont and Beyond

Protecting Our Power: The Vital Role of Streetlight Maintenance in Claremont and Beyond

Streetlight maintenance in Claremont is essential for keeping our neighborhoods safe and welcoming. These bright lights not only guide our…

7 months ago
South Africa’s Educational Crossroads: Addressing Budget Cuts and Future ChallengesSouth Africa’s Educational Crossroads: Addressing Budget Cuts and Future Challenges

South Africa’s Educational Crossroads: Addressing Budget Cuts and Future Challenges

South Africa's education system is facing tough times due to budget cuts, meaning fewer teachers and larger classes. By 2027,…

7 months ago