Brief
Long queues as Eskom meter upgrade deadline approaches
After 24 November old meters will no longer load electricity tokens
Brief | 15 November 2024
Public Works Minister: Telkom Towers police HQ a “monument to inefficient management”
A billion rand later, the department will either repurpose the complex or get rid of it
Brief | 15 November 2024
Learners pay R150 to fill water tanks at overcrowded, dilapidated Limpopo school
There are two boreholes at Kutsakeni Primary, but staff say they dried up in 2021
By Thembi Siaga
Brief | 14 November 2024
Thousands of Khayelitsha families have to use filthy toilets or an open field
Toilets have not been cleaned since early October
By Vincent Lali
Brief | 13 November 2024
Nelson Mandela Bay mayor targets immigrant-owned spaza shops
“These are politically motivated actions against us. There are many more pressing issues facing this city.”
Brief | 13 November 2024
300 families from Rabie Ridge go to court to fight eviction
The City of Johannesburg says the land occupation is stopping a housing development
Brief | 13 November 2024
These matriculants have been waiting for their matric certificates for three years
The education department says there’s only one SETA official assisting all nine provinces
Brief | 13 November 2024
Chaos as Joburg Water tries to remove illegal connections
Residents of Phumla Mqashi informal settlement chase away technicians
Brief | 12 November 2024
Mother of three dies in Cape Town shack fire
Eight shacks burnt down in Marikana informal settlement on the weekend leaving 24 people homeless
Brief | 11 November 2024