Chief Justice’s office spent R114 million on travel. We asked why

Interview with Judiciary’s spokesperson

By

Interview | 17 May 2019

“Our taps have been running dry for years” says Pietermaritzburg resident

Msunduzi deputy mayor Thobani Zuma promised to send water tankers which had not yet arrived by Friday morning

By

Brief | 17 May 2019

These children have to step over electricity cables to get to school

“A time bomb waiting to explode”

By

News | 17 May 2019

How government officials spend public money on extravagant cars

Deputy Minister asked Treasury to approve a R1.1m car with a sun roof

By

Feature | 17 May 2019

Drug epidemic overloads state social workers

They make a big difference to people’s lives but the work is tough

By

Feature | 17 May 2019

Solid waste workers demand permanent jobs in Durban

Contractors march through city centre

By

Brief | 16 May 2019

SA woman’s landmark Everest summit

And other essential news of the day

By

the.news.letter | 16 May 2019

Gift of the Givers pulls out of Makhanda

The organisation says government will be paying about R10 million to companies for work it did

By

Brief | 16 May 2019

Home Affairs asks UN for help with refugee backlog

Department has to process 150,000 appeals

By

News | 16 May 2019