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Are Umoya and Tronox Doing Enough? Reporter:- George April Hopefield:- Why is unemployment still one of the biggest headaches in Hopefield, despite being home to two major industrial projects… Umoya Wind Farm and Elandsfontein Mine? Why are residents being divided over the proposed Solar Plant project, while the real long-term employment opportunities from Umoya and … Read More “Unanswered Questions – Umoya & Tronox” »
Powerful message from Ashley Rix From a young age, we are conditioned to seek approval. We wait for claps, likes, and validation from people who often struggle to see their own worth. But what if we stopped auditioning for their approval and stepped into what we were already chosen for? You were not placed on … Read More “Stop Auditioning – Start Ascending” »
Seeking Control of Finance in the GNU? Reporter – George April Recent developments within the Government of National Unity (GNU) have sparked a debate over the Democratic Alliance’s (DA) role in shaping South Africa’s financial policies. The latest document outlining the way forward for the GNU includes crucial economic decisions, particularly around tax increases and … Read More “Is the DA fighting for the Poor, Or” »
One Woman’s Battle Against the System By Nicolene Appolis For over 2 years, I have been fighting a battle not just for myself, but for every worker who has suffered unfair treatment, corruption, and legal injustice. My case involves Saldanha Bay Municipality, Stellenbosch Municipality, Bergrivier Municipality and a disciplinary process riddled with conflicts of interest, … Read More “Unfair Dismissal, Corruption, and a Fight for Justice” »
Malibu, 12 Februarie 2025 – ‘n Poging tot kaping het vroeg vanoggend in Malibu plaasgevind, maar danksy vinnige denke en geluk is die slagoffer veilig, hoewel steeds in skok. Terwyl die individu daarin geslaag het om skade te ontsnap, werp die voorval lig op die voortdurende gevare wat mense in gemeenskappe soos Malibu daagliks in … Read More “Daaglikse Hoogtepunte – Die Werklikheid van die Lewe” »
When Words Are Not Enough Every time a child goes missing, the headlines explode across social media and television. There are calls for help, promises of investigations, and a brief wave of public outrage. And then… silence. The media moves on, and community grows tired, and the family is left behind — desperate for answers … Read More “Joshlin, Kelly and a Failing System” »
