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Rape of 7-year-old child: mother accuses police of being slow to act
Police blame delays on “a shortage of manpower”
News | 13 December 2024
Promises, promises, but still no proper water supply in Musina
Children do the family’s washing at a broken municipal water pipe
News | 13 December 2024
Sewage stench lingers at Milnerton Lagoon
Years after the City of Cape Town was ordered to clean it up, the estuary is still polluted
News | 13 December 2024
Rape case postponed 23 times
Nearly five years later there has been no justice
By Maanda Bele
News | 13 December 2024
PRASA finally signs rail deal with City of Cape Town
The Service Level Plan gives the City oversight over annual performance plans, station revitalisation, and the introduction of more train sets
News | 12 December 2024
“Pot” Stemmet faces charges over theft of Lottery-funded equipment
Machinery removed from “minstrel museum”
News | 12 December 2024
Gauteng government’s buried corruption investigation (part one)
Forensic Audit into R500-million corruption in Department of Social Development was hidden. Non-profit organisations paid the price.
By Daniel Steyn and Raymond Joseph
News | 11 December 2024
Legal delays threaten survival of African Penguins, say conservation groups
Activists say that the litigation to protect the birds’ feeding grounds has been dragged out for months by the state, despite the urgency of the situation
By John Yeld
News | 11 December 2024
Angry residents confront Johannesburg Water officials
People from Westbury, Westdene, Claremont, and Hursthill want a permanent solution to their water woes
News | 10 December 2024