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Klipplaat

Karoo tapestry — the lure of stillness, nostalgia for long-gone locos and the look of yesterday

South Africa

Karoo tapestry — the lure of stillness, nostalgia for long-gone locos and the look of yesterday

By Chris Marais and Julienne du Toit

Karoo towns struggle while Eastern Cape dams dry up

South Africa

Karoo towns struggle while Eastern Cape dams dry up

By Tembile Sgqolana

Impoverished Karoo communities in jeopardy as post offices run into financial trouble

South Africa

Impoverished Karoo communities in jeopardy as post offices run into financial trouble

By Estelle Ellis

The Rescuers: In the Karoo with modern-day South African heroes

Magazine

The Rescuers: In the Karoo with modern-day South African heroes

By Julienne Du Toit

Eastern Cape: Black water runs out of taps in drought-stricken Klipplaat

South Africa

Eastern Cape: Black water runs out of taps in drought-stricken Klipplaat

By Estelle Ellis

Dr Beyers Naudé municipality extends time for public comment on fire sale of public property

South Africa

Dr Beyers Naudé municipality extends time for public comment on fire sale of public property

By Estelle Ellis

Fire sale: Eastern Cape’s Dr Beyers Naudé Municipality flogging land as it fights for financial survival

South Africa

Fire sale: Eastern Cape’s Dr Beyers Naudé Municipality flogging land as it fights for financial survival

By Estelle Ellis