Adolescent girls living in low-income urban informal settlements face challenges that elevate their susceptibility to early childbearing.

The programme consisted of homework support, mentoring in life skills (including relationship skills and responsible decision making), parental counselling and transition subsidies. In phase 2, we ...

On a field visit in Pune, India, I heard one refrain repeatedly: ‘It’s hot but we’re used to it’. I had made this trip with ...

Residents at an informal settlement in downtown Johannesburg say they are worried about being evicted. Metro police are ...

Johannesburg Water, in partnership with Wits Enterprise, has launched a pioneering pilot project aimed at improving access to ...

A terrible mix of unemployment, poverty, crime, and the climate crisis is making life unbearable for those living in the ...

Emergency services say all residents were able to evacuate on time, and no injuries or fatalities have been reported.

Mabaso has been overseeing a campaign that is auditing most of the informal settlements in Johannesburg. The campaign is part of efforts to reduce illegal settlements and provide interim services to ...

More than 150 informal settlement residents have to rebuild their lives after a fire on Saturday destroyed more than 70 ...

Police have arrested one suspect in connection with the murder of an off-duty LEAP officer in Philippi East, while a second ...