I live in the slums stories by citizen journalists
Young Women in informal settlement invited to a conversation with Belinda Gates
Three members of Young Women for Life, a movement representing rape survivors in South Africa’s informal...
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“Justice Denied: Rape Survivors Protest Outside South African Magistrate Courts
A movement called young women for life, representing rape survivors in South Africa, has taken...
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Catholic Church Calls for People-Centred Alcohol Reform
As South Africa observes Alcohol Awareness Month, the Justice and Peace Commission of the Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference (SACBC)—in...
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Catholic Church asks for independent probe on Allegations made by KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Lt Gen Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi
Allegations made by KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Lt Gen Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi on July 6, 2025, implicating senior political figures and members...
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Years of waiting. No housing allocation
Extension ten informal settlement is located on the outskirts of Tsakane informal settlement near Duduza. It is a vast informal...
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The difficult lives of Ekuthuleni informal settlement residents
Residents of Ekuthuleni informal settlement near Springs live in a sea of troubles. This is because they face many hardships...
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No food parcels delivered as complaints over hunger increase in extension 10 informal settlement
The story of Fezeka Gabuza Fezeka Gabuza is a mother of five children living in Tsakane extension 10 in Brakpan....
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Concerns over housing amidst Covid-19 pandemic and winter chills
Over a hundred shack dwellers in extension 6 informal settlement are in solicitude over the dreary state of their living...
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Single mother’s daily ordeal to feed family during lockdown
Concerns over food security in informal settlements have been on the rise around Ekurhuleni during the national Covid-19 pandemic lockdown....
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