Communities demand more benefits from mines in their towns
About 200 people attended a summit hosted by Mining Affected Communities United in Action in Pretoria
News | 8 February 2024
Alleged extortionists appear in Mamelodi court
They were arrested in January after GroundUp reported that gang members had hijacked government-owned flats
Brief | 7 February 2024
Gangs make us pay for access to water, say Mamelodi residents
Municipality confirms illegal connections to the reservoir but blames people occupying nearby land
News | 1 February 2024
Kwaito star fails to overturn preservation order on his guesthouse
Judge says there are “reasonable grounds” to believe the property Arthur Mafokate bought was from the proceeds of “unlawful activities”
Law | 31 January 2024
Home Affairs may no longer block your ID on a whim, court rules
Judge gives scathing ruling with punitive cost order
Law | 17 January 2024
Outrage over slow pace of upgrades to Pretoria zoo
SANBI says it is “balancing” visitors’ experience with its ongoing upgrades since taking over the facility in 2018
News | 12 January 2024
Gang extorts money from people occupying government flats
Gauteng Department of Human Settlements heads to court to evict the occupiers
News | 11 January 2024
Roads fall apart while bureaucracy moves at snail’s pace in Mamelodi
City of Tshwane says Stoffel Park informal settlement must first be approved for township development before it fixes the roads
Brief | 28 November 2023
Lawyers for Human Rights to challenge Tshwane’s eviction of homeless people
On Friday, metro police forcefully removed people living at Burgers Park and confiscated all of their belongings.
News | 14 November 2023