“Smell me! I haven’t had water for 24 days” protester tells Joburg mayor

Frustrated residents carried empty containers in the streets to protest ongoing water crisis

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News | 11 February 2026

New exhibit looks at apartheid’s effect on current-day Joburg

Nkosi Sikelel’ iAzania at Museum Africa runs until 27 February

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Brief | 11 February 2026

Nigel homeowners take to the streets over water outage

The area has experienced an intermittent water supply for years and taps have been dry since last week

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Brief | 10 February 2026

Zukiswa Wanner describes her detention by Israel

Global Sumud Flotilla activists announce 2026 mission to Gaza

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Brief | 9 February 2026

Melville enters third week without water

Volunteers work shifts to provide 50 litres of water per person per day

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Brief | 9 February 2026

Joburg’s old Drill Hall now an arts sanctuary

Once the site of the 1956 Treason Trial and later a prosthetic limb factory, the building has been brought to life with art installations and greenery

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Photo Essay | 6 February 2026

Private school misleads parents about matric accreditation

Parents say they were not consulted before 75 learners were transferred from Elshaddai Learning Academy to Lee Rand High School

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Brief | 5 February 2026

Midrand residents protest six-day water outage

Large parts of Johannesburg have been without water

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Brief | 3 February 2026

Nigel pensioners unable to pay municipal arrears

Alra Park pensioners want indigent relief and debt cancellation

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Brief | 3 February 2026