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    NGOs take voter education engagements to communities #LGE2021

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    In the lead-up to the local elections, the Triangle Project hosted a community engagement on voter education in Khayelitsha, Cape Town. Triangle has partnered...

    Limpopo villagers waiting for more than 20 years for gravel road...

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    Residents of Mawa Block 8 outside Bolobedu in Limpopo have waited for more than 20 years for their gravel road to be tarred. For more...

    Part three: Scorecard for new parties in the #LGE2021

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    The Daily Vox is continuing the scorecard coverage of local election manifestos. Most of the major political parties have made their “promises” public. Some...

    Mamelodi hostel residents are tired of waiting for housing

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    Mamelodi hostel residents are angry at temporary incompletely-built shack houses made of corrugated iron. They are being left without a roof, running water or...

    #LGE2021: Galeshewe voters urged to use their voices by voting

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    Galeshewe is Kimberley’s oldest township in the Sol Plaatje Local Municipality in the Northern Cape province. Local residents have called out issues like the...

    Sipho Mtshweni for ward councilor or no vote, say Mamelodi residents

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    Some Mamelodi residents say they want Sipho Mtshweni for ward councillor or else they are not going to vote. Residents of Skierlik/Kopanong, east of...

    Makhanda and the future of service delivery protests in SA

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    In Makhanda, between May and June, protestors shut down roads, and other access points. They were protesting jobs and decent services. In response to...

    ‘The Struggle To Be Ordinary’ Shows Intersection Of Gender, Disability And...

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    People with disabilities have difficulty in accessing fundamental rights in South Africa, and are excluded from the mainstream of society. It’s even worse for...

    South Africa Should Learn From Brazil About How To Tackle ‘Hidden...

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    South Africa faces a double burden of hunger and malnutrition, on the one hand, and obesity with associated non-communicable diseases (NCDs), on the other....

    Is Our Democracy Losing Legitimacy?

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    SPONSORED COMMENT The commemoration of Youth Day in 2019 comes at an important time for young people of South Africa. The recently-formed 6th Parliament saw...

    Why Alexandra Booed Joburg Mayor Herman Mashaba

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    “Mashaba we need answers now,” read the makeshift placard held up by an Alexandra township resident. The Marlboro Community Centre was teeming with angry...

    Alexandra Residents Suffer As Politicians Point Fingers

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    “I just want to ask Ramaphosa how we must live as Alexandra residents because we are suffering,” Elizabeth Nkwana (61) said. Nkwana, a small...

    #AlexTotalShutdown: “The Strike Is Killing Us As Grade 12 Learners”

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    AS TOLD TO The doors of Jaconia Moloutsi’s (19) school have been shut for the second week now. Alexandra township, where Moloutsi has lived...

    Life In A Durban Hostel Is A Nightmare

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    March 21 marks Human Rights Day annually, where South Africans commemorate the events of Sharpeville Massacre, however, for hostel dwellers around Durban this day...

    Load Shedding: Small Businesses May Shut Soon

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    "The loss is so great that sometimes we have to throw away some of the dough when it becomes stale due. The sad part...

    Zimbabwe: How A Fuel Price Hike Sparked A National Shutdown

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    For the past three days Zimbabweans have filled the streets of Harare and Bulawayo in protest of a sharp fuel increase, which is the...

    Durban: The Government Is Attempting To Evict People Living With Disabilities

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    "All we want is to remain at the centre, work and get our money. Our families are hungry," visually impaired Evelyn Gumede told the...

    Durban: 100s Of Refuse Workers Might Lose Their Jobs

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    EThekwini city's alleged failure to honour its contract orange recycling bags collection contractors have taken a major toll on workers who stand to lose...

    Ubumbano Wants To Empower Communities To Tell Their Own Stories

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    Your smartphone is a powerful tool. It is a basis of a terrible inequality, and one of the reasons that the Democratic Republic of...

    In Durban, The SASSA Gold Card Roll-Out Meets With Teething Problems

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    The Constitutional Court ordered the South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) to end its contract for the delivery of social grants with Cash Paymaster...