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Your call is being recorded – and broadcast to the internet

IT company exposes thousands of telephone recordings, many dealing with confidential medical and financial matters

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News | 6 November 2026

Thembisa resident’s dream to turn a polluted riverbank into a botanical garden

Samuel Mashimbi wants people to reconnect with nature

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News | 6 November 2026

SAHRC takes City of Cape Town to court over land sales

Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has accused the commission of “electioneering”

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News | 5 November 2026

In photos: South Africans vote to shape the future of their municipalities

Millions of people came out to make their mark on 4 November

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News | 4 November 2026

Behind the leadership crisis at NUMSA

Fight between Irvin Jim and his rivals goes way back

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News | 4 November 2026

Asylum seekers could lose Tshwane refugee office

Home Affairs wants to open a new refugee reception office at Beitbridge

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News | 4 November 2026

GroundUp calls on police to protect journalists covering anti-immigrant protests

Heads of police service urged to direct officers to protect reporters

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News | 3 November 2026

President visits shoddily built homes for flood victims

KZN flood victims from April 2022 who moved to the Cornubia housing development this year complain of poor workmanship

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News | 3 November 2026

EThekwini won’t say what it pays plumbing middlemen

Plumbers question the value and sense of the appointment of a panel of companies to manage them on behalf of the municipality

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News | 3 November 2026