[allAfrica] Cape Town --  

[GroundUp] Farm worker evictions are likely to spike with the end of the National State of Disaster, Women on Farms (WFP) has warned.

[The Herald] Limpopo police have intercepted a contraband of cigarettes worth R1, 7 million that had been smuggled from Zimbabwe and was being transported inland South Africa in four vehicles.

[GroundUp] 600 households have been hoping for houses since 1993 in Fort Beaufort

[Govt of SA] R28 Road closure for shoulder rehabilitation

[SAnews.gov.za] The National Treasury has announced the commencement of the Bounce Bank Support Scheme aimed at providing additional funding to qualifying businesses in order to grow the South African economy and to facilitate job creation.

[GroundUp] Department closes down part of the school after the Department of Education failed to fix it

[GroundUp] They say learners have not been able to attend school since January

[Premium Times] Mr Musk will take Twitter private, and Twitter stockholders will receive $54.20 in cash for each share of Twitter common stock that they own upon closing of the proposed transaction.

[allAfrica] Cape Town --  

[Govt of SA] President Cyril Ramaphosa will lead the national celebration of Freedom Day on Wednesday, 27 April 2022, as South Africa marks 28 years of freedom and democracy.

[SAnews.gov.za] The national celebrations of Freedom Day will be held in Middleburg in Mpumalanga on Wednesday where President Cyril Ramaphosa will address the nation.

[SAnews.gov.za] President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to host the President of the Republic of Guinea Bissau, General Umaro Sissoco Embaló, on a State Visit to Pretoria on Thursday.

[SAnews.gov.za] South Africa has in the past 24 hours recorded 1 954 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total number of laboratory-confirmed cases to 3 764 865.

[GroundUp] Residents in Taiwan informal settlement in Khayelitsha Site C, Cape Town, say their toilets have not been cleaned for five weeks. More than 50 families are now sharing two communal flush toilets.

[allAfrica] Cape Town --  

[Daily Maverick] Wastewater samples are showing signs of sustained higher levels of SARS-CoV-2 in Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal, the Free State and the Western Cape.

[Daily Maverick] Public Protector could learn this week if she will be suspended. Her application to prevent an impeachment inquiry and suspension by President Cyril Ramaphosa will be heard in the Western Cape High Court. Steven Budlender, in heads o...

[Daily Maverick] A 15-year-old from a village near Mount Ayliff in the Eastern Cape has been hospitalised after being brutally attacked. She was raped multiple times, blinded and left for dead.

[Daily Maverick] The South African Revenue Service faces underfunding of R9-billion over the next three years while the institutional rebuilding after State Capture continues, says tax boss Edward Kieswetter.

[Daily Maverick] A high school in Benoni that aims to improve financial and mathematical literacy is well on its way with an extracurricular class aptly called The Boardroom.

[Daily Maverick] Reagan Allen, the newly appointed Western Cape MEC for Police Oversight and Community Safety, says playing politics with the lives of people does not sit well with him. He steps into a position that comes with a history of politickin...

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[Daily Maverick] Our health systems are often blind to households - they only see individual patients. However, one thing is plain: the future of healthcare (particularly for non-communicable diseases) will succeed or fail at the level of the home.

[Daily Maverick] Mental health disorders including depression, schizophrenia, and anorexia show links to biological markers detected in routine blood tests, according to our new study of genetic, biochemical and psychiatric data from almost a million...

[Daily Maverick] PSG Group CEO Piet Mouton is determined to unbundle value to shareholders and take the rest of the group private.

[Daily Maverick] Lawyers for the man arrested in connection with the fire at Parliament in January say district surgeon Dr Zelda van Tonder, who diagnosed Zandile Christmas Mafe as suffering from paranoid schizophrenia, should have been called to tes...

[Daily Maverick] Among its many documented psychological benefits, an increasing body of research suggests that gardening is also a good form of low to moderate exercise with many physical and mental benefits, especially as one ages.

[Daily Maverick] As the ANC goes through a series of provincial and league conferences that will elect the party's leaders and representatives, a dynamic may be emerging that could dramatically change the geographical power balance within the party.

[Daily Maverick] Monday saw the State call its first witness in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial, Sergeant Johannes Thabo Mosia, who testified that he collected and secured crucial evidence at the scene of the crime -- the house of singer Kelly Khumalo.