November 21, 2022
South Africa: Matrics, Commuters Hit By Cape Town Taxi Strike
Taxi council wants the Blue Dot incentive programme to continue in the Western Cape Read more »
November 18, 2022
South Africa: How an Honest Prasa Worker Turned Down Corrupt Money and Helped Uncover Fraud
Over R9-million worth of bogus claims processed in just six months - in a scheme that could run back to 2014 Read more »
South Africa: Why Is Government Taking So Long to Finalise Water Standards?
Much needed legislation has not moved since 2017. It's up to us, the public, to put pressure on our elected leaders to finish the job. Read more »
November 17, 2022
South Africa: Unpaid for Months - Ekurhuleni Workers Protest
The City of Ekurhuleni only deals with the contractor, not its employees, says City spokesperson Read more »
South Africa: Get-Rich-Quick Solar Energy Scheme Looks Way Too Good to Be True
Gollong Investment looks very much like a Ponzi operation Read more »
November 14, 2022
South Africa: ConCourt Hands Critics of Australian Mine Partial Victory - but Defamation Battle Is Not Over
It is up to Parliament to develop more comprehensive SLAPP suit defence, says court Read more »
South Africa: Kariega School Opens Five Years After Construction Started
Eastern Cape Department of Education blames delays on protests Read more »
November 11, 2022
South Africa: Ethekwini Flooded With Sewage Due to Treatment Plant Failures
Experts and political parties have accused the municipality of minimising the enormity of the sewage pollution Read more »
South Africa: About 300 Durban Climate Activists Picket Against Oil and Gas Exploration
"We are not going to do oil mining to exacerbate our climate change" says environmental activist Read more »
November 08, 2022
South Africa: River Club Interdict Obtained By Fraud, Three Judges Rule
Scathing ruling against activist Read more »
November 04, 2022
South Africa: Water Shortage in Kariega Has Become Extremely Serious After a Pipe Burst
Residents roam streets looking for water trucks. Municipality says there has been a major burst on the Summit-Chelsea pipeline. Read more »
November 02, 2022
South Africa: Electricity Meters Installed After Months of Protests Are Faulty, Say Gqeberha Shack Dwellers
Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality warns of fines of up to R8,000 for using izinyoka connections Read more »
November 07, 2022
South Africa: Terry Pheto's House May Go Up for Auction to Recover Lottery Funds
Numerous properties belonging to Lotteries Commission executives, their relatives and cronies frozen by court order Read more »
November 01, 2022
South Africa: Dismissed Guards Ask UCT to Insource Them
"Unfair discrimination" say 31 dismissed security guards, conned by student activist, as they approach UCT's COO to be insourced Read more »
October 31, 2022
South Africa: Millions to Be Spent to Complete Abandoned Lottery-Funded Projects
Engineers to be paid directly to finish multi-million rand infrastructure projects Read more »
South Africa: Farm Workers March to Parliament to Demand Major Reform
List of demands handed to Minister of Agriculture Read more »
November 01, 2022
South Africa: Municipalities Are Failing to Provide Clean Water. Citizens Are Stepping in to Fix the Problem
Municipalities will only clean up their act if officials are sentenced to prison, says lawyer Read more »
October 28, 2022
South Africa: After Two Years the Ga-Rankuwa to Pretoria Train Is Running Again. We Tried It
PRASA says it's still working to get the Pretoria to Johannesburg line running again Read more »
October 26, 2022
South Africa: Protesters Shut Down Polokwane, Demanding Water
Angry Seshego residents block N1 Read more »
South Africa: R350-a-Month Grant Extended Until March 2024
But millions who used to get the grant have not been receiving it Read more »
October 20, 2022
South Africa: Delft Households Without Electricity for Weeks At a Time
Families blame illegal connections from nearby settlement Read more »
October 19, 2022
South Africa: Transnet Workers Deserved Better
Public sentiment has been tough on striking Transnet workers. "Brutal" and "catastrophe" are examples of adjectives used in the media to describe the strike. There were strongly… Read more »
October 26, 2022
South Africa: Rural Amathole Villages Unite to Fix Water Scheme
Residents of 40 villages are working with the municipality to fix the R125-million Mncwasa water scheme Read more »
South Africa: City of Cape Town's New Transport Plan Ditches Big Legacy Projects
Plan to lower the cost of public transport and the time spent commuting Read more »
October 24, 2022
South Africa: Nurses Back at Work at Gqeberha Clinics
Clinics were closed after death of Zenizole Vena Read more »