Masiphumelele families battle to rebuild homes after blaze
City of Cape Town says it can’t provide fire kits due to National Government budget cuts
Brief | 1 February 2022
Boat club questions City of Cape Town water quality tests
Independent tests of Rietvlei water contradict City’s results
By Liezl Human
News | 1 February 2022
Flooded Limpopo families waiting since December for help
Some families are living in tents after their RDP houses were ruined by heavy rain
Brief | 1 February 2022
Khayelitsha volunteers clean up their own area
The group, who work for free, want City of Cape Town to provide material like rubbish bags and brooms
By Vincent Lali
Brief | 1 February 2022
Australian mining company’s “SLAPP case” against its critics heads to Concourt
Constitutional issues at stake in R14.25 million defamation action against environmentalists and activists
By John Yeld
Law | 1 February 2022
Man ordered to pay over R3 million in maintenance arrears 29 years after divorce
Supreme Court of Appeal has ruled that maintenance orders will only prescribe after 30 years
Law | 1 February 2022
Reclaimers in trouble with Tshwane metro over recycling site
City in talks with reclaimers’ forums over finding a designated space for reclaimers to work
News | 1 February 2022
Anti-vax employees can be suspended, says CCMA in second ruling
Commission finds employee’s defence “baseless and without any support, theological or scientific”
News | 31 January 2022
Makana municipality defaults on Eskom debt
Struggling City fails to repay R7.5 million instalment
Brief | 31 January 2022