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Johannesburg to face two weeks without water in May
Johannesburg will experience a water supply issue in May which is set to leave many residents without water for up to two ...
A Pentecostal church in South Africa holds mass Easter weddings for 3,000 people, some polygamous
A Pentecostal church in South Africa has celebrated Easter Sunday with mass wedding ceremonies for around 3,000 people, with ...
South Africa finance minister says dropping VAT hike would have severe consequences
South Africa's finance minister has said that failing to raise the value-added tax rate from May would cause severe harm to ...
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South Africans flock to traditional Rand Easter Show
In Johannesburg, the stalls and fairground rides of the Rand Easter Show have attracted droves of visitors. The annual event ...
South African rand firms as gold rallies
The South African rand jumped on Tuesday as gold prices rose after U.S. President Donald Trump criticised Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, rattling markets and boosting demand for the safe-haven ...
Inside South Africa’s wildlife CSI school helping to catch poachers
South Africa faces an acute poaching crisis, with more than 10 000 rhinos killed since 2007 according to the International ...
How POPCRU's National Gender Forum is shaping gender justice in South Africa
On April 22, 2025, the Police and Prisons Civil Rights Union (POPCRU) launched a two-day National Gender Forum in Johannesburg, focusing on gender justice, inclusivity, and workers' rights. The event ...