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The Eastern Cape Department of Education has issued a stern warning to teachers against using corporal punishment to ...

Department of Social Development says there were “payment system challenges” and some organisations are non-compliant ...

Sanlei Premium Trout reported community donations of fish heads worth R2.9-million, but actually gave less than R450,000 ...

Immigration official rejected the asylum application of a man from Chad who was imprisoned solely for homosexuality ...

Some had been evacuated to a safe space in Gqeberha and others were camping out at Addo police station when they were ...

We are bombarded with more information than ever in history. It is becoming extremely hard to separate fact from nonsense.

In a blow to the Simunye Workers Forum (SWF), the Labour Court of Appeal has ruled that the forum does not qualify to be ...

In 2013, Zakes Mda and Archbishop Thabo Makgoba led a delegation of writers and activists to visit rural Eastern Cape schools ...

Sex work activists set up a “help desk” outside the offices of the Department of Justice on Monday. Photos: Ashraf Hendricks ...

On the face of it, Ithuba should have been excluded as it did not bid for the new permanent license and it has reached the ...

We are now working closer with the police and the community to make sure that the emergency services workers are protected at ...