Fed-up with unresponsive officials, Gqeberha protesters torch trucks
Second day of protests by shack dwellers in Westville
Brief | 27 August 2025
Commuters stranded in Somerset West amid deadly taxi violence
At least five people dead as tensions between CATA and CODETA boil over
Brief | 27 August 2025
SASSA to bring in biometrics for all social grant applications from September
The plan is to curb fraud and speed up processes
Brief | 27 August 2025
Green Scorpions target controversial Garden Route motocross track
Owner of the Harper’s Creek motocross track near Harkerville Forest must repair the damage to vegetation
By John Yeld
News | 27 August 2025
A decade and millions of rands later, Eastern Cape community centre still incomplete
Tsomo multi-purpose facility was meant to take nine months to build
Brief | 27 August 2025
Gqeberha protesters torch bus, stone truck, demanding electricity
Separate protests erupt in Westville and Bayland
Brief | 27 August 2025
Informal settlement residents destroy sewage pump station
They threaten to prevent repairs to the station until their electricity is restored
By Vincent Lali
Brief | 26 August 2025
Tshwane reduces water truck deliveries to informal settlements
Water will now only be supplied on four days of the week
Brief | 26 August 2025
Treasury defends award of tender for “untested and unsafe” circumcision device
Unicirc claims the device from winning bidder CircumQ is untested
Law | 26 August 2025