Lesotho dam project misses deadline to pay multi-million compensation claim

Following a landmark appeal case, dozens more community associations have come forward to demand compensation that the Lesotho Highlands Water Project was meant to pay in 2013.

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News | 10 February 2026

District Six families vow to fight eviction

“Who would have thought back then that it would have turned out like this today” says 69-year-old resident

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News | 10 February 2026

The man who helped expose lottery corruption has died

Ado Krige supplied key documents that blew corruption at the NLC wide open

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Obituary | 10 February 2026

Zukiswa Wanner describes her detention by Israel

Global Sumud Flotilla activists announce 2026 mission to Gaza

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Brief | 9 February 2026

Melville enters third week without water

Volunteers work shifts to provide 50 litres of water per person per day

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Brief | 9 February 2026

Gaza flotilla members visit Robben Island: call for release of Palestinian prisoners

The group compared Israel’s detention and justice system to apartheid South Africa

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Brief | 9 February 2026

Corruption-riddled Lottery projects incomplete despite promised R65-million

After three years of no progress, their fate is still to be decided according to the NLC

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News | 9 February 2026

How rural communities can help fix their water supply

Communities do not have to be passive victims of municipal failures

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Opinion | 9 February 2026

Joburg’s old Drill Hall now an arts sanctuary

Once the site of the 1956 Treason Trial and later a prosthetic limb factory, the building has been brought to life with art installations and greenery

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Photo Essay | 6 February 2026