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Churches call for a united South Africa this Youth Month

South Africans of all colours marched to Orlando Stadium in Soweto, joining the call of the South African Council of Churches for us to...

GEM gets dogs’ tails wagging again

Ark thumbFew people can resist the cuteness of a puppy, which may be why volunteers thronged to GEM’s activation at Ark Animal Centre, where dog lovers from around Johannesburg spent time playing with and caring for the lovable canines.

South African family opens home to refugees

A KwaZulu-Natal family has taken in 143 foreign nationals who were displaced by the xenophobic attacks in the province earlier this year after the last temporary camp set up for them was closed. The Wartnaby family is appealing for donations of household items for the refugees.

Hout Bay’s scrapyard sculptors

Chenjerai Mutasa and Isaac Mukonde are Zimbabwean artists who bring to life the junk we toss out. Using old car parts, wire, driftwood, metal and stone – mostly claimed from the scrapyard – they build beautiful and imaginative sculptures.

Hout Bay’s scrapyard sculptors

Chenjerai Mutasa and Isaac Mukonde are Zimbabwean artists who bring to life the junk we toss out. Using old car parts, wire, driftwood, metal and stone – mostly claimed from the scrapyard – they build beautiful and imaginative sculptures.

Stability returns to South Africa

South Africa is calm again after recent xenophobic violence in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng, according to the inter-ministerial task team on migration. Operation Fiela has cracked down on crime, with thousands arrested. Also, almost 6 000 foreign nationals have been voluntarily repatriated.

Stability returns to South Africa

South Africa is calm again after recent xenophobic violence in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng, according to the inter-ministerial task team on migration. Operation Fiela has cracked down on crime, with thousands arrested. Also, almost 6 000 foreign nationals have been voluntarily repatriated.

Peace and calm returns to South Africa

The violence against foreigners that flared earlier this month had abated, said Minister in the Presidency Jeff Radebe. South Africa was helping to repatriate foreign nationals who wanted to return home, and was offering services to those who chose to stay.

Our African bonds defy borders

The South Africa where foreigners fear for their lives is not the South Africa envisioned by Nelson Mandela and the Freedom Charter, writes Thebe Ikalafeng.

Salga Limpopo decries xenophobic attacks

The Limpopo branch of the South African Local Government Association (Salga) has condemned, in "the strongest possible terms", the recent wave of xenophobic attacks in different parts of the country.