WEATHER BEATEN Flood-hit Limpopo remains in ‘active disaster phase’ as schools and clinics battle 7 min 0 By Lerato Mutsila and Tamsin Metelerkamp
CHILD OF THE STORM Hero community health worker in Mbaula, Limpopo, delivers baby during flood disaster 6 min 0 By Lerato Mutsila , Tamsin Metelerkamp
Life in the Aftermath Limpopo’s villages are a site of wreckage and resilience as floodwaters subside 9 min 0 By Lerato Mutsila , Tamsin Metelerkamp
MARK SUZMAN EXCLUSIVE ‘The world has lost the will to prioritise saving lives — but generosity can return’ 8 min 0 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
LEARNING CURVE Early childhood development sector remains ‘vital’ but underresourced partner in provision of compulsory Grade R 7 min 0 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
LEARNING CURVE Compulsory Grade R — all you need to know about the first year of formal schooling 7 min 0 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
GUN VIOLENCE Cape Town police hunt three known suspects in wake of shebeen mass shooting 3 min 0 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
WEATHER WOES Ekurhuleni councillor missing in Mozambique amid catastrophic flooding crisis 7 min 0 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
CLASS OF 2025 Lavender Hill High School in Cape Town boosts matric pass rate by 20% in two years 6 min 0 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
CHRISTMAS SPIRIT Ladles of Love — volunteers bring joy and meals to Cape Town’s unhoused during festive season 4 min 0 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
INVESTIGATION LAUNCHED SIU to probe allegations of serious maladministration, improper conduct in 4 vaccine research procurement contracts 3 min 1 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
FESTIVE CHEER ‘The children come first’ — summer holiday programme in Eastern Cape, brings joy to kids in need 4 min 0 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
FESTIVE FEAR Community initiatives step up for children as holiday hunger bites 7 min 1 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
PLANNING FOR A BETTER FUTURE Children20 Declaration represents hopes of young people for a better world, says child leader 5 min 0 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
PLEASE SIR The Breakfast Club nonprofit forced to shut down after nine years of providing meals at Cape Town school 6 min 5 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
VACCINE COVERAGE Western Cape health department red-flags decline in infant immunisation rates 5 min 1 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
GRIM PROVINCIAL PICTURE Healthcare in crisis — long waits, staff shortages reported at clinics after Pepfar cuts 5 min 0 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
LOCAL HEROES Hout Bay firefighters assist with 43 maternity cases in 2025 4 min 0 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
MEDICAL MILESTONE SA firm takes major step towards developing oral cholera vaccine 4 min 0 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
MEDICAL MILESTONE Biovac launches ‘state-of-the-art’ Cape Town lab to manufacture end-to-end vaccines 4 min 2 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
