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Brazil's reborn dolls spark a passionate debate about motherhood and identity
In Brazil, Gabi Matos finds comfort in her collection of reborn dolls, but not everyone understands her passion.
Experience the charm of vintage VW Buggies with the Wild Buggers Club
Join the Wild Buggers Beach Buggy Club for a scenic drive along the West Coast, filled with vintage charm, camaraderie, and a traditional South African braai. Whether you have a classic VW or just a passion for vintage cars, this is an event you won't want to miss!
From despicable to unforgettable as the Minion collection captures a world record
Liesl Benecke, a devoted Minion enthusiast from Perth, Australia, has transformed her love for the tiny yellow creatures into a Guinness World Record-holding collection of over 1,000 items.
Taxi body disavows intimidation tactics against waste collectors and scholar transport
The National Taxi Alliance has strongly condemned recent acts of intimidation against Pikitup workers that crippled Johannesburg's waste collection for two days. The incidents, which halted employee transport services due to taxi operators' claims of exclusive transport rights, have sparked similar concerns in Ekurhuleni where scholar transport operators have also faced intimidation. Both municipalities have taken steps to address these disruptions which affect essential services.
Joburg residents to receive waste collection this weekend as Pikitup ends work stoppage
Johannesburg waste management will resume this weekend as Pikitup launches an urgent recovery plan after a two-day strike. Workers at all 12 depots had downed tools over transport service disputes with the taxi industry, causing widespread disruption across the city. Residents should check the revised collection schedule and place bins outside on designated days.
Tshwane defends aggressive revenue collection strategy amid disputes
The City of Tshwane defends its controversial revenue collection initiative, Tshwane Ya Tima, which involves disconnecting electricity for clients with outstanding bills. Deputy Mayor Eugene Modise explains the city's communication process and addresses disputes with various government departments over unpaid municipal debts.
Tshwane defends aggressive revenue collection strategy amid disputes
The City of Tshwane defends its controversial revenue collection initiative, Tshwane Ya Tima, which involves disconnecting electricity for clients with outstanding bills. Deputy Mayor Eugene Modise explains the city's communication process and addresses disputes with various government departments over unpaid municipal debts.
Rooftop revolution: UP converts parking lots into water harvesting systems
The University of Pretoria's groundbreaking project turns ordinary parking lots into sophisticated rainwater harvesting systems, collecting up to 17,000 litres per 10mm rainfall to irrigate the campus botanical gardens while significantly reducing environmental impact.
Tshwane's revenue collection campaign faces backlash from national departments
The City of Tshwane's efforts to recover R30 billion in unpaid bills are challenged by national departments denying allegations of disconnection.