Keletso Mkhwanazi

Floods destroy community-built bridge in Soshanguve

Volunteers spent hours moving heavy rocks to create a crossing over a sewage-contaminated river.

a pregnant woman tried to register as a patient in the facility’s antenatal care using a South African ID with a photo that didn’t match her face.

The health risks posed by illegal dumping are preventable, but require urgent intervention.

In addition to the fear of falling victim to crime, community members are worried about their exposure to raw sewage flowing in the river.

Disability grants are reassessed annually, meaning that every twelve months a beneficiary must undergo a medical review to remain eligible.

The department warns that reposting old videos with false claims creates unnecessary panic.

The issue at Jubilee hospital is part of a broader water crisis in Hammanskraal, worsened by cable theft in the area.