Zingqolweni residents are traumatised by both the violence as well as the lack of police protection after 11 murders over a seven-month killing spree
The ANC’s national working committee is believed to have recommended the removal of Balindlela for her lack of leadership in the province.
Violence within the North West Province ANC has worsened. This week there were more assaults and the party’s regional office were torched.
Bay United and FC AK will trot out at the Wolfson Stadium in Port Elizabeth on Sunday knowing that the stakes are high.
Poverty, limited life chances and the desire to win at all costs are contributing to an epidemic of age cheating in football.
South African football is becoming a microcosm of society’s gap between the haves and the have-nots.
Millions of young South Africans in disadvantaged areas have to jump in order to acquire the knowledge they need to improve their lives.
Refugees from some countries are not seeking repatriation, having fled conflict at home.
"Our school was in a bad condition before, with pipes leaking, toilets dirty and in a poor condition."
A woman sitting on a basket quietly stirs a pan of spinach on a paraffin stove. Children run around noisily between plastic bags, suitcases, blankets and mattresses.