Feature
Cheap tik takes hold in Tshwane townships
An uptick in psychosis has followed
Feature | 28 January 2025
From hustling on the streets to recovery: a young man’s triumph over drugs
Harm reduction centre succeeds where rehabs often fail
Feature | 19 December 2024
Leaked report exposes abuse of lottery money paid to minstrel group
No proof that promised “minstrels museum” ever existed
Feature | 17 December 2024
Johannesburg has a water leaks problem. Here’s what’s being done about it
Study found more leaked municipal water in the Jukskei River than naturally occurring water
Feature | 13 December 2024
Inside Gauteng’s R500-million corruption scheme (part two)
How a network of non-profit organisations, co-operatives and companies captured the department’s “sustainable livelihoods” budget
By Daniel Steyn and Raymond Joseph
Feature | 12 December 2024
The violent underworld of Stilfontein’s zama zamas
South Africa’s illicit gold trade is lucrative and controlled by gangs
Feature | 28 November 2024
Scenes from a zama zama rescue
“They wanted us to go and rescue these guys, but it’s impossible.”
Feature | 21 November 2024
Johannesburg Water: tales of woe
At least maintenance on the Lesotho Highlands Water Project is on track
By Sean Christie and Tladi Moloi
Feature | 20 November 2024
Stilfontein’s dangerous and desperate illegal mining industry
Zama zamas search for gold in a vast and unmapped underground network of tunnels
Feature | 19 November 2024