As South Africa continues to grapple with growing water challenges, residents of Klipfontein View in […]
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Safe water, sanitation and hygiene are the cornerstones of public health – this was evident […]
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Once considered rare in young people, diabetes has become an increasingly common health issue, especially […]
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Teenage pregnancy is a major public health and social issue in South Africa. More than […]
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The Moqhaka Local Municipality in the Free State says the water is safe to drink, […]
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On a late Sunday afternoon in October 2023, Dipuo Zikhali (52) gave her six-year-old granddaughter, […]
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For the past two weeks, Otlotleng Msimango has been seeking closure following the tragic death […]
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The recent signing of the Basic Education Laws Amendment (Bela) Bill into law will have […]
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The complex legacy of apartheid including the unequal distribution of resources between the public and […]
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Bruce Mellado, University of the Witwatersrand Air quality has become one of the most important […]
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