PRASA had no leg to stand on in Siyaya matters, tribunal on Makhubele hears
Siyaya lawyer testifies on how R56-million settlement was reached
Law | 16 May 2023
Over 500 people share two communal taps in Diepsloot
“It’s unbearable living in Diepsloot. We are living like animals,” says mother of two
By Chris Gilili
Brief | 15 May 2023
Siyaya was “stuck in their own mud” before Judge Makhubele intervened, tribunal hears
Advocate argues it was not unusual for a PRASA board chairperson to take an interest in legal matters, but former legal head questions the manner of engagement
News | 12 May 2023
Vital court battle over what kinds of toilets the state must provide
Ekurhuleni community wants unsafe and unhygienic chemical toilets replaced with flushing ones
Law | 12 May 2023
Witness describes Judge Makhubele’s unusual interest in dodgy Siyaya deal
Fani Dingiswayo tells the Judicial Conduct Tribunal that Makhubele pushed for a settlement with Siyaya rather than defend their claims in court
Law | 11 May 2023
This Tshwane police station has not had electricity for three years
Rietgat station in Soshanguve used to get electricity from the train station
Brief | 11 May 2023
Explosive email read at Judge Makhubele’s tribunal
Advocate Elaine Zungu led evidence showing that the judge ordered payment to Siyaya when she chaired the PRASA board
News | 10 May 2023
RDP homeowners “encroaching” on municipal land told to tear down properties
Johannesburg Roads Agency plans to tar Mlilo Street soon. But some houses have been extended onto the road reserve
By Chris Gilili
News | 10 May 2023
Pregnant immigrants say they have been turned away from Joburg clinics
This is despite a high court order
News | 9 May 2023