Winterveldt runs dry
Water taps in Winterveldt have been dry for about a year and people have to queue for the water tanker from as early as two o'clock in the morning.
Tshilidzi Tuwani
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New suppliers blamed for ARV stockouts
Stock-outs of ARVs in Soshanguve is a problem to the patients, clinic staff and caregivers.
Nyope addicts cause anguish in the community
SOSHANGUVE. Two shop owners in Diemplaza were badly beaten with broken bottles by five robbers, who are believed to be nyaope addicts.. Community sources said that the five men armed with guns arrived in a Toyota Venture at the complex…
Caring for the destitute elderly with no support and little money
SOSHANGUVE - From outside, Leratong Old Age and Orphanage Centre in Block XX seems like an ordinary house, but inside thirteen pensioners are cared for 24 hours a day, seven days a week, with the aide of six caregivers.
Parents educated about raising children
SOSHANGUVE. – More than 300 Soshanguve residents recently took part in a campaign, called Raising Roots, that gives parents, grandparents and caregivers all the advice and knowledge they need to raise healthier, happier children.
Garbage poses health threat to community
TSHWANE. – The community of Soshanguve Block L is fed up with the foul smell coming off the heaps of uncollected garbage piling up in the area.
Garbage poses health threat to community
TSHWANE. - The community of Soshanguve Block L is fed up with the foul smell coming off the heaps of uncollected garbage piling up in the area.
Parents educated about raising children
SOSHANGUVE. '€“ More than 300 Soshanguve residents recently took part in a campaign, called Raising Roots, that gives parents, grandparents and caregivers all the advice and knowledge they need to raise healthier, happier children.
Dept of Health withholding National AIDS Vaccine Plan
Civil rights groups and communities have expressed their concerned about the failure of the Department of Health to release the National Aids Vaccine Strategic Plan (NAVSP) for 2013-2017.
Misery of a young HIV-positive mother
SOSHANGUVE. '€“ A young mother here is enduring a lot of hardship while waiting for the Human Settlement Department to construct housing as part of the Reconstruction and Development Programme (RDP).
Clinics run on skeleton staff before Easter
SOSHANGUVE '€“ In the run-up to the long weekends in March and April, Clinic 2 and Maria Rantho were running with skeleton staff because most staff had gone on holidays already.
Child hospitalised after taking rat poison
SOSHANGUVE. - A little Tshwane boy had to be rushed to hospital after accidentally taking rat poison.