One of many grim statistics: of R200 million in royalties collected by SAMPRA in 2020, R41 million went on “administrative costs”
By Niki Moore
Feature | 26 November 2021
The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse wonders why SANRAL opposed a request for information and then didn’t turn up for court
Opinion | 26 November 2021
Once seen as a vital growth point with huge export potential, our music industry is a tiny shadow of its former self, and Covid is not the main culprit
By Niki Moore
Feature | 24 November 2021
Unpaid electricity bills and armed robberies have collapsed Qunu’s multi-purpose community centre
News | 19 November 2021
The City told the Supreme Court of Appeal the interdict has hindered its ability to protect property and to roll out housing
News | 16 November 2021
Midvaal gets clean audit, but some families still live in grim conditions
Feature | 21 October 2021
“Children want electricity to do their school assignments”
News | 20 October 2021
255 people live in dire circumstances in “Soweto” in Mthatha after they were forcefully relocated in 2012
By Mkhuseli Sizani and Hoseya Jubase
News | 18 October 2021
Human Rights Commission wants Anti-Land Invasion Unit declared unlawful
By Liezl Human
News | 12 October 2021
Meanwhile the community uses a patch of dirt to play football
Brief | 11 October 2021
If residents accept a proposal by the province they will get houses with pit latrines and water tanks within two years
News | 5 October 2021
Over 23,000 voting stations but only 6,000 observers expected currently
By James Stent
News | 1 October 2021
“Early Childhood Development centres have closed down. People have lost their jobs. But the national Department of Social Development is not saying a word.”
News | 30 September 2021
Eastern Cape government departments pass the buck and kill the project in bureaucracy
News | 29 September 2021
Residents accuse municipality of negligence after Asanele Qomfo lost his life swimming in water from a damaged pipe
Brief | 28 September 2021
The law allowing the Information Regulator to enforce PAIA requests took effect in July
Opinion | 28 September 2021