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- Court intervenes in Gauteng government’s funding blundersDozens of organisations have not been paid by the provincial social development department Read more »
- Cape Town may pump as much sewage into the sea as it likesEnvironment minister has lifted quantity restrictions on the city’s three marine outfalls Read more »
- Eastern Cape mayor and speaker under investigation for fraudThey are accused of misusing the Sakhisizwe Local Municipality’s fuel card Read more »
- 200 RDP homes waiting more than six months for Eskom supply“Only Eskom can answer,” says Amahlathi Municipality spokesperson about Northern Node Farm in the Eastern Cape Read more »
- EThekwini faces backlash over last-minute invites to homeless workshopThe invite was a “sop to inclusivity and disrespectful” to stakeholders and homeless people, says Raymond Perrier of the Denis Hurley Centre Read more »
- MSF slams Novo Nordisk for South Africa’s insulin pen shortageBut the multinational pharmaceutical company says it offered government solutions Read more »
- In photos: Families of miners underground plead for helpAbout a thousand Zama zamas have already been brought to the surface Read more »
- SASSA CEO must resign over social grant failures, say Western Cape MPLsBut ANC members blame the Post Office Read more »
- Long queues as Eskom meter upgrade deadline approachesAfter 24 November old meters will no longer load electricity tokens Read more »
- Public Works Minister: Telkom Towers police HQ a “monument to inefficient management”A billion rand later, the department will either repurpose the complex or get rid of it Read more »
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