Hundreds of waste pickers march in Joburg demanding compensation
They also oppose the City’s plans to burn waste in incinerators, saying it threatens the livelihoods of thousands of waste collectors
Brief | 7 August 2024
Extortion war shuts down schools and businesses in Cape Town
A letter, apparently written by gangsters in Philippi, warns they will kill Somalis if extortion fees are paid to their rivals
News | 7 August 2024
Limpopo villagers have waited ten years for sewage problem to be fixed
A day after we sent questions to Vhembe Municipality, workers were tackling the sewerage lines
By Thembi Siaga
Brief | 7 August 2024
Covid PPE supplier must face the music, court rules
Pro Secure fails in bid to stop Special Investigating Unit going after it to recover millions of rands
Law | 6 August 2024
Ramaphosa set to revive Special Tribunal
President receives list of proposed judges after effective collapse of Special Tribunal
News | 6 August 2024
QwaQwa 12-year-old wins international dance championship
Thato Mkwanazi from Phuthaditjhaba nabs the World Dance Masters line dance title in England
By Tladi Moloi
Brief | 6 August 2024
The daily battle for water in Tshwane
“I feel very sorry for our old people and I wish the municipality could fix our taps”
News | 6 August 2024
Cape Town lawyer accused of race attack must answer to charges, says magistrate
Gary Trappler fails in bid to have malicious damage to property case struck off the roll
Brief | 5 August 2024
Paris Olympics: Lottery steps in at 11th hour to help fund Team SA
Stringent conditions means money can only be spent on athletes, not officials
Feature | 5 August 2024