PRASA’s new boss too old to take up the role: The rail agency’s policy dictates that employees should retire at 63. Zolani Matthews is 64
Source: GroundUp News.
Water protests rock Kimberley: About 500 residents from Phomolong protested on Wednesday morning by blocking the R31
Source: GroundUp News.
Demand for police to investigate torture allegations against SANDF: “We have been living in fear because both the police and army are failing to protect us”
Source: GroundUp News.
Why the Chief Justice has been ordered to apologise: An explanation of the Judicial Conduct Committee’s ruling
Source: GroundUp News.
Pothole users get water: Shack dwellers that used a flooded pothole to bathe their children now have clean water supply
Source: GroundUp News.
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