Local government
City of Cape Town contractors mess up
Rubbish piles up as City dumps cleaning companies which don’t meet obligations
Brief | 29 October 2025
KZN municipality battles skills shortage as water infrastructure collapses
Stalled water projects mean conditional grants cannot be released
Brief | 21 October 2025
Zoning problem forces Cape Town school to close
Parents with children at Otters’ Creek Junior are scrambling to find space at other special needs schools
News | 17 October 2025
Limpopo stadium project soaks up time and money
“Why are you investigating our stadium?” asks spokesperson
By Thembi Siaga
Brief | 16 October 2025
We’re being pushed out, say Kalk Bay fishing families
Massive increase in water bills means they cannot afford to stay
By Liezl Human
News | 7 October 2025
Vryheid business owners join MK march for better service delivery
IFP holds counter protest
Brief | 26 September 2025
Municipal strike called off in Buffalo City
SAMWU members went on strike for a week over outsourcing
Brief | 23 September 2025
Community takes action to fix Randburg
The idea is for every business to take care of its immediate surroundings.
News | 19 September 2025
Gauteng community’s taps run dry as municipality battles R1.4-billion water debt
The taps in Kokosi, Fochville near Carletonville have been dry for a month after Rand Water implemented water reduction measures against Merafong municipality
Brief | 18 September 2025