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- Dust in the air: Lack of transparency over Gauteng farming project fundingA number of organisations that received funding from the Gauteng Department of Social Development through the Daracorp non-profit, say Daracorp never delivered on their promises Read more »
- Churches join call for basic income grantProviding a guaranteed minimum level of income frees people from vicious cycle of poverty, says Archbishop Thabo Makgoba Read more »
- Apartheid-era hostel causing a stink in Eastern Cape townMore than 200 families live in the dilapidated Molo hostel in Butterworth without toilets - and the smell is annoying the neighbours Read more »
- The right to protest is being blocked by administrative barriersMunicipal officials often misinterpret the law Read more »
- Makhado Municipality finally complies with court order to appoint top officialUnions welcome appointment of Godfrey Raliphada to Chief Financial Officer Read more »
- Police torture case: delay over CCTV footageThree officers are accused of assaulting Juma Igiranieza, a barber, at his workplace, in Mowbray on 7 November 2023 Read more »
- Rubbish piles up in Durban streets as cleaners picket outside city hallExpanded Public Works Programme workers lose jobs as budget is cut Read more »
- Spectre of new hotel looms over SA’s oldest mosqueBo-Kaap residents appeal City’s decision to approve a new six-storey development in the historic suburb Read more »
- Dogs and cats get their own taxi in Cape TownThe taxi is being piloted by AfriPaw and is aimed at providing access to its free monthly animal clinics for pets living in poor communities like Vrygrond Read more »
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