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Defections swell IFP ahead of local government elections

Saturday at 07:00 AM, via SowetanLIVE

The IFP’s campaign for the local government elections in 2026 received a major boost when the party welcomed more than 150 new members from various political parties in Durban on Friday.

Ex-Sabc executive in court for abusing work trips with family

Friday at 06:10 AM, via SowetanLIVE

Motsweni has been charged with 11 counts of fraud, which included other trips to SABC-sponsored events between 2014 and 2017, where she allegedly took friends and family members, and allegedly made the broadcaster cover the costs.

Health hazard as toilets not drained for months

Friday at 05:57 AM, via SowetanLIVE

“These toilets are smelling and are a health hazard especially for women and girls who catch infections [urinary]. We don’t want them anymore.”

Many struggle with high cost of food

Friday at 05:48 AM, via SowetanLIVE

Sarah Makgato says she spends up to R1,700 on groceries. This is nearly double what she was paying for the same items in 2020.Makgato who earns R5,500 says the food stuffs have to see her family of five until the next time she gets paid.She barely affords to buy meat.Makgato’s home is one of many still struggling to catch up financially since post-Covid, according to Jacolize Meiring from the...

SA in a water crisis – govt officials admit

Friday at 04:00 AM, via SowetanLIVE

SA’s water crisis has reached a critical point, with government officials sounding the alarm over the country’s deteriorating water systems and the growing challenges to providing safe, clean drinking water to millions of citizens.

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