Seven arrested as taxi protest escalates in Cape Town
Nearly a dozen police vehicles, buses and cars have been torched during violent retaliation allegedly by amaphela drivers
By Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik and Siphokazi Mnyobe
News | 2 September 2022
Thousands of students sign petition to increase NSFAS allowance
They want the current allowance of R1,500 to be increased to R2,000
By Benita Enoch
Brief | 2 September 2022
Communities join scientist to clean up filthy Joburg river
The project aims to restore the polluted river in Eldorado Park, Johannesburg by 2023
By Chris Gilili
Brief | 2 September 2022
New acting Lottery boss appointed
New chair, Barney Pityana, and new acting commissioner, Lionel October, take over, possibly signalling major changes at the scandal-ridden National Lotteries Commission
Brief | 1 September 2022
Seismic judgment: Court overturns exploration rights granted to Shell
The court has put a stop to the seismic survey along the Wild Coast
Law | 1 September 2022
Unemployed youths march in Musina to demand jobs
“When will I get a chance to benefit” asks jobless 25-year-old
Brief | 1 September 2022
National Lotteries Commission ignored warnings about corruption
For years, the Lottery avoided, dismissed or suppressed recommendations by at least three reports urging it to take action
Feature | 1 September 2022
No light at the end of the tender for Eastern Cape villages
Millions have been spent on the Sivumela project and eight years later, hundreds of households are still without electricity
News | 1 September 2022
Government says Makhado water scheme will be finished next year. But residents have heard this before
The project is five years overdue while the water crisis in Louis Trichardt and surrounding villages is urgent
Brief | 1 September 2022