Brief

Adderley Street flower sellers oppose planned rules and tariffs

The City of Cape Town says it wants to upgrade the market and consultations are ongoing

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Brief | 7 March 2026

Nine taxis torched in Nyanga

Driver and commuters concerned about resurgence of violent taxi feud

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Brief | 6 March 2026

Rural Eastern Cape children left to hitchhike to school

About 80 learners from the Enon farming community have been without scholar transport this year

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Brief | 6 March 2026

Activists criticise social grant “savings”

The Universal Basic Income Coalition says tighter controls risk excluding eligible beneficiaries

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Brief | 6 March 2026

Minister increases quotas for small-scale fishers

More licenses for linefish vessels and the crayfish season extended

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Brief | 5 March 2026

Our pool is a dumping site, say Joburg residents

Only 32 of the city’s 57 public pools are open this summer

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Brief | 5 March 2026

Train to Mitchell’s Plain finally gets going

But equipment failures are already causing delays

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Brief | 4 March 2026

UCT staff strike ends as agreement is reached

Unions accept 3.5% increase as progress made on other issues

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Brief | 3 March 2026

Woman with throat cancer waits 11 years for house

Noncedo Holiwe lives in a crumbling, two-roomed mud house with broken windows and a leaking roof

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Brief | 3 March 2026