“It is still emotional because the scars are still there. We are healing, but it's difficult."
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JK saw very little of him and his most vivid memories of his father date from 1936 when he was nine years old. Many mine workers were afflicted by a fatal dust-induced lung disease – silicosis or miners’ phthisis. Those who developed the illness were often sent home so that the mines did not have to pay the costs of treatment or provide compensation. Mahudu was diagnosed with the disease in 1936 and sent home.
IN the face of climate change and its far-reaching impact on agriculture and food security, Njabulo Mbokane, a 28-year-old crop farmer finds herself grappling with…
The Marapyane Bakgatla Primary Cooperative is the beneficiary of the Grain Project by the Department of Agriculture, Rural Development, Land and Environmental Affairs (DARDLEA)
The KNP also works in partnership with the Ximhungwe community to create employment and development opportunities such as the greening project, arts and craft project, and the recycling project.
Mokgadi Mogy Mashako In a bitter turn of events, a pangolin rescue mission orchestrated by South African National Parks (SANParks) has unearthed a harsh truth…
In this respect, women bear the brunt of these arrests as they still play a central role in running their domestic affairs. Spending prolonged periods in detention means they leave behind families and children without anyone to look after them. In most cases, women artisanal miners are family heads and bread winners.
Supporting the runners is also very rewarding and inspiring. The Comrades Marathon continues to be a symbol of endurance, perseverance, and the indomitable human spirit. Seeing them struggle through it all, and then triumphant at the end is enough to make you want to test your own limits.
It is more like the government is applying an attritional theory of war against its own people, deliberately waiting out for the older generation to thin out of positions and die, leaving out the care free born-frees who are easily bought with modern day trappings of fast cars, posh houses, Abu Dhabi and Dubai trips, rented yachts and fat bank accounts.
Deputy Minister calls on Communal Property Associations (CPAs) to assist government by working together to resolve conflicts as department awaits final audit report THE Bathlabine…