Feature
Deaths, cover-ups and bribes at Zimbabwe’s lawless Redwing Mine
Thousands of artisanal gold miners toil in the dirt in a mine controlled by political elites
By Owen Gagare
Feature | 24 March 2025
How much does our HIV response depend on US funding?
Critical services in some high-burden districts have collapsed
Feature | 13 March 2025
Municipalities are taking more water from dams than they are allowed
One municipality regularly exceeds its water allocation limit yet it received top marks for water management from the water department
Feature | 11 March 2025
Icebreaker returns from Antarctica with alarming news
Scientists aboard the SA Agulhas II have been tracking ocean health
Feature | 21 February 2025
Cheap tik takes hold in Tshwane townships
An uptick in psychosis has followed
Feature | 28 January 2025
From hustling on the streets to recovery: a young man’s triumph over drugs
Harm reduction centre succeeds where rehabs often fail
Feature | 19 December 2024
Leaked report exposes abuse of lottery money paid to minstrel group
No proof that promised “minstrels museum” ever existed
Feature | 17 December 2024
Johannesburg has a water leaks problem. Here’s what’s being done about it
Study found more leaked municipal water in the Jukskei River than naturally occurring water
Feature | 13 December 2024
Inside Gauteng’s R500-million corruption scheme (part two)
How a network of non-profit organisations, co-operatives and companies captured the department’s “sustainable livelihoods” budget
By Daniel Steyn and Raymond Joseph
Feature | 12 December 2024