If the new Dr Harry Surtie Hospital has all the latest tech, why are patients complaining?
The ANC deputy president has made some big promises to Northern Cape residents if their vote helps the party achieve its goal of a majority win.
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/ 17 January 2014
Women in South Africa are waking up to the dangers posed by fetal alcohol syndrome.
Clinical associates are changing the medical sector by freeing up doctors to do more.
Renewables projects have provided new jobs with higher salaries and brought new economic activity into the Northern Cape.
The Boekbedonnerd festival has just finished in Richmond, Northern Cape. I return home to Johannesburg with a heavy heart.
While Anene Booysen’s rape and murder caused an international outcry, Letty Wapad’s similar case went under-reported and almost unheard.
Northern Cape Premier Sylvia Lucas’s office has defended using her government credit card on reportedly buying fast food at outlets like KFC and Spur.
The Square Kilometre Array, the biggest scientific endeavour in the world, is under construction in SA. We went to see the ground-breaking project.
Faculty of theology makes an impact with its distance learning programmes.
The Northern Cape bureaucrat linked to the Vryburg housing scandal breaks her silence over the missing millions.
The health department could face litigation for not taking adequate interim measures to care for psychiatric patients.
Thirty allegedly crooked leases are central to the latest fraud, corruption and money-laundering charges brought against ANC politician John Block.
Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga says her department has done all it can to help learners through a "really dramatic year" ahead of exams.
Northern Cape matrics, barred from their schools earlier this year, have been forced to relocate to a remote hostel, but there is a silver lining.
Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa walked out of a meeting with hundreds of angry Northern Cape protesters on Monday after it degenerated into chaos.
The Democratic Alliance has laid criminal charges against those responsible for preventing 16 000 pupils from attending school for three months.
Existing legislation does not address the legal, environmental and social ramifications of fracking, says David Fig.
Hamid Shabbir’s hard-hitting statement to the Hawks has implicated Northern Cape ANC chairperson John Block in a hospital tender scandal.
Hardship is a way of life for those who stay in a Northern Cape village in ‘an old South Africa’, writes Michelle Pietersen.
Northern Cape locals claim Joe Aranes is sowing discord to benefit his employer.
Yolanda Botha has been given maximum penalty for misleading ethics committee on value of loan.
Three high-profile figures in the Northern Cape provincial legislature face disciplinary action.
Yolanda Botha feels the heat from parliament’s ethics watchdog.
Northern Cape provincial leaders are wooing the former secretary general of the ANCYL, Vuyiswa Tulelo, to return to her home province.
An MP accused of misrepresenting her gifts and benefits to Parliament will have to wait a while longer for her case to be heard.
Allegations of bribery, tender-rigging and health violations follow Northern Cape bid to clean up.
Cope’s status as official opposition in the Northern Cape did little to boost it in the municipal elections.
Parliament is to investigate Yolanda Botha following revelations by the <i>M&G</i> that she was awarded contracts.
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/ 25 January 2011
The French couple who died in the Karoo last week will be buried as paupers in South Africa, the Hawks said on Tuesday.
Speculation is rife in the Northern Cape that a provincial cabinet reshuffle is on the cards.
Heavy summer rains across South Africa have caused severe damage to agricultural areas and destroyed scores of households.