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Online asylum registration opens but it is not an application
Home Affairs launched an online asylum registration system on 10 November, but registering is not an application and gives no…
Lilian Ngoyi Street reopens as one shop owner’s takings fall from R700 to R200
Lilian Ngoyi Street reopened on 2 November, over three years after a gas explosion. A shop owner says daily takings…
Fewer tourists after storm hits Regina Mundi guides in the pocket
Regina Mundi church in Soweto is closed for safety after a storm damaged its roof, leaving members with nowhere to…
Farmer loses land but fights to save juice business
Refiloe Molefe lost the busy farm she spent 16 years building. Now she is fighting to buy new land and…
Pensioner plans to dig into savings for Soweto’s schools
An 83-year-old pensioner who never attended a Soweto school plans a once-off R3,000 gift from her savings to the Soweto…
Top debater hunts for R40,000 to reach Türkiye
A champion debater from KuMangati village in the Eastern Cape now needs R40,000 to pay for flights and living costs…
Soweto residents hand landlords letters demanding foreign spaza owners leave
A group calling itself Soweto Uprising 2026, a name that first appeared in October, gave Dube landlords letters demanding that…
Soweto former pupils asked to pay R250 a month to fix old schools
Former pupils from Soweto schools are being asked to give back to the schools that helped shape their lives by…
Why Home Affairs reversed its asylum decision after violent protests
South Africa's Home Affairs Department has withdrawn a controversial directive on asylum applications following protests, violence and growing anger over…
Student pays R4000 a month but the rain still gets in free
A Pretoria student paying thousands in rent says his leaking residence roof destroyed his laptop while kitchen thieves force him…