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Evaton’s Celta Academy has been given a huge boost with the support of LaLiga club RC Celta and Pereira Ocean Products, who have joined forces to help develop the Sebokeng Football Academy. Photo: Supplied

Is foreign investment the missing link in South Africa’s football success?

Former football players and coaches have welcomed the launch of Spanish La Liga’s Celta Vigo academy in South Africa

Many parts of the country are water stressed. This has been exacerbated by high temperatures, which has in turn led to the decline of dam levels.

More than a third of South Africans without water – R90bn needed to fix this

The new national water strategy calls for R90-billion in spending by the bankrupt water department, and a big change in how water is managed

Poisonous: Pollutants spew out of ArcelorMittal’s chimneys at its Vanderbijlpark steelworks and its waste dump seeps toxins into the ground. (Madelene Cronjé/M&G)

No end to Arcelor’s toxic practices

The company is unable to stop the emission of the pollutants and is asking for more time upgrade parts so that it can comply with the law.

‘We want children to imagine themselves differently and to engage in dialogue that is essential to their health and wellbeing.’

We’ll pay Eskom, not municipality

Businesses are hard hit by blackouts because local government owes the power utility billions of rand

Ernesto earns about R1 000 a month from his barbershop. He does not qualify for a residence permit because he falls into the category of unskilled labour.

The migrant who calls South Africa home

Every month Ernesto travels back to Mozambique from Sebokeng to get a new visitors’ visa, and he has done so for the past 20 years.

The DA’s Gauteng premier candidate Mmusi Maimane.

DA to assist family of slain Sebokeng protester

The DA’s Mmusi Maimane visited the family of a protester who was killed during violent protests in Sebokeng, south of Johannesburg.

ANC to take ‘firm stance’ on violent protesters

The ANC in Gauteng has threatened to take "strong action" against violent protesters within its ranks and the broader tripartite alliance.

Protests have been ongoing in various areas around the country in recent weeks.

Sebokeng quiet, Majakaneng protests continue

After a protester was shot dead in Sebokeng during violent protests, demonstrations continued in Majakaneng, with residents burning a truck.

Orange Farm: Feeding the xenophobia beast

Orange Farm and Sebokeng are brimming with so-called xenophobic violence but the attacks are inseparable from other issues stalking these communities.

Oprah matron case postponed

All six alleged victims of sexual assault at the Oprah Winfrey Academy finished testifying in camera in the Sebokeng Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday.

Case of former Oprah school matron delayed

The Sebokeng Magistrate’s Court on Friday postponed until July the trial of a former dormitory matron of United States talk-show host Oprah Winfrey’s girls academy, who has been…