The daily battle for water in Tshwane
“I feel very sorry for our old people and I wish the municipality could fix our taps”
News | 6 August 2024
Gauteng social development department wants to buy a building but doesn’t know what for
Up to R70-million budgeted for building in central Pretoria
By Raymond Joseph and Joseph Bracken
News | 8 July 2024
Gauteng government abandons hundreds of homeless people in Tshwane shelters
Organisation that provided food and social services owed R2.9-million
By Daniel Steyn and Masego Mafata
News | 4 July 2024
Discovery Health says Road Accident Fund in breach of court order
In 2022 the High Court ruled that the fund could not withhold payments for past medical expenses covered by medical aids
Law | 20 June 2024
Tshwane abandons Marry Me settlement: Broken promises leave 450 families in limbo
City says the land is private and is not in the process of being formalised
Brief | 21 May 2024
Tshwane shack dwellers say extortion gangs make them pay for water
Municipality says it’s unaware of this
News | 16 April 2024
Activists call on government to declare TB a national health crisis
Though TB is preventable and treatable, more than 50,000 people died of it in South Africa in 2022
Brief | 20 March 2024
1,330 houses in Mamelodi without electricity, some for seven years
City of Tshwane says it took over the project from the province before it could budget for it
Brief | 15 March 2024
Volunteers collect data to mitigate effects of global heating in Tshwane
About 16 local citizen scientists, led by members of Planact, have mapped the temperatures in several parts of Pretoria
News | 8 March 2024