Fano Buthelezi believes his traditional faith – with a mix of Christianity and Islam – keeps his woodwork shop going amid Eskom’s blackouts
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The Ekurhuleni mayor’s family home and the Katlehong section in which it is situated are spared the debilitating five-hour blackouts from powerless Eskom
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Khaya Koko, who lives in the township, writes about how he and other residents of Zone 3 and Zone 4 devised a plan to protect their area
The JumpStart programme is giving primary schoolchildren a masterclass in artificial intelligence (and they’re loving it)
The child was caught in the crossfire of an alleged shootout between two rival taxi associations
If the state allows disgruntled citizens to gamble with the future of schoolchildren, we will not fix the inequalities that cripple the country
Academic, University of Pretoria
"Opposed to this colonial idea of what a city is, townships are actually cities"
Living in a settlement named after Nelson Mandela doesn’t mean you have the basics.
South Africa’s maternal mortality rate leaves the elderly to deal with its consequences, with many unable to keep up.
An old age home in Katlehong is still accommodating people after it was shut down in 2009, Gauteng’s department of health and social development says.
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A 24-year-old woman was arrested for murder in Katlehong. The woman allegedly shot dead her boyfriend, a metro police office, after an argument.