Residents fear long-term environmental damage, declining property values, and the impact of sewage on their unsanitary living conditions.

In addition to the fear of falling victim to crime, community members are worried about their exposure to raw sewage flowing in the river. A woman in Mbaula village, outside Giyani in Limpopo, safely ...

Several government schools in Soshanguve, north of Pretoria, have become breeding grounds for health hazards, due to delayed waste collection and illegal dumping. During a recent visit to Soshanguve ...

"Our furniture is gone, and my house is flattened – it's painful. I've lost everything due to the heavy rains." ...

Flooding has eroded roads and washed away bridges. This has made several clinics partially or fully inaccessible.

Flooding has eroded roads and washed away bridges, making clinics inaccessible during floods when lifesaving medication is critically needed.

Orange Farm was identified as a priority area due to high levels of depression, affecting mental health and increasing suicide risk among adolescents.

Orange Farm was identified as a priority area due to high levels of depression, school dropout and suicide risk among adolescents.

President Cyril Ramaphosa declared GBVF as a national disaster ahead of the G20 Leaders Summit in November 2025.

“He beat me with fists and kicked me. My body is aching. It’s hard for me to walk, and I have pain in my ribs,” the nurse tells Health-e News . Free State health spokesperson Mondli Mvambi says the ...

Another study shows that climate change worsens gender inequalities, putting female-headed households and young girls at greater risk of displacement. This increases exposure to gender-based violence, ...

Two months after it was opened for public use, the Borwa Clinic in Tweespruit, Free State, has yet to hire additional staff. The new, bigger facility still relies on the same workforce that manned the ...