Local government
Hundreds march to demand permanent jobs with City of Ekurhuleni
Contract workers say a council decision to stop outsourcing services has not been implemented
Brief | 12 September 2025
Rubbish piles up in KwaMashu as waste workers dispute salary cuts
Workers salaries have more than halved this year
Brief | 11 September 2025
Municipal buildings torched as electricity protest descends into chaos
Residents of Mondlo township want an end to load reduction implemented by Abaqulusi Municipality
Brief | 11 September 2025
Grannies help repair roads neglected by municipality
Roads in Metsi-Matsho village in Maluti-A-Phofung Municipality have not been fixed for decades
By Tladi Moloi
Brief | 3 September 2025
Two years later: Joburg’s inner city buildings at risk of another Usindiso inferno
The City of Joburg is yet to make its “dark buildings” safe
News | 2 September 2025
Buffalo City wastes millions on vanity projects while essential infrastructure crumbles
More than R200-million blown on mismanaged tourist attractions while beaches are polluted by sewage
Feature | 1 September 2025
Limpopo stadium still unfinished after ten years
R30-million has already been spent
By Thembi Siaga
Brief | 28 August 2025
Fed-up with unresponsive officials, Gqeberha protesters torch trucks
Second day of protests by shack dwellers in Westville
Brief | 27 August 2025
Contractor speaks out on Makana pump supply debacle
Municipality bungled a tender then scapegoated a director in an unfair dismissal
News | 25 August 2025