Articles for Steve Kretzmann

Rail theft case: accused changes lawyers for 7th time

Lawyers approached by Nadir Mohiudeen say he “appears unable to honour his financial undertaking to us”

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Law | 29 September 2026

Cape Town Airbnb hosts could pay triple rates

Short-term letting properties may be subject to commercial rates

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News | 28 September 2026

Exceptional El Niño puts southern Africa on drought alert

Pacific Ocean temperatures far above normal raise the risk of low summer rainfall, heatwaves and pressure on food production.

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Brief | 18 September 2026

Elections 2026: Blunders in Mangaung are poisoning Free State water

While the municipality loses billions, sewage flows into rivers and residents struggle for water

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Feature | 1 September 2026

Cape Town desalination plans delayed while water demand soars

Latest Water Outlook reveals City’s plan for 300-million extra litres a day has slipped to 2036

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News | 31 August 2026

Hawks have only half the staff they need

Directorate for Priority Crime Investigations needs more investigators

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News | 19 August 2026

Revealed: how whistleblowers worked with activists to stem PRASA looting

Martha Ngoye and Tiro Holele, who were axed after revealing corruption, are asking the Concourt to reconsider its decision to not hear their appeal

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News | 12 August 2026

PRASA denies paying gangster-linked companies in Cape Town

But amaBhungane disputes “straw-man” findings

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News | 5 August 2026