Demonstrators led by ANC Councillor Xolile Vingqi blocked entry to the municipal Lillian Diedericks Building
Brief | 23 July 2025
Hendricks, who was openly gay, was gunned down in Gqeberha in February
Brief | 23 July 2025
Labour department says amendments are necessary to counter growing unemployment
Brief | 22 July 2025
Mopani District Municipality says it is using tankers for Ga-Sekgopo while it awaits approval for a water infrastructure grant
Brief | 22 July 2025
Protesters in Philippi are demanding jobs on MyCiti roadworks
Brief | 22 July 2025
Residents in Ekurhuleni blocked roads with large rocks and burning tyres on Monday against recent electricity price hikes
Brief | 21 July 2025
Songs for Freedom concert raised more than R260,000
Brief | 21 July 2025
“We are ageing, yes. But we’re not done living.”
By Thembi Siaga
Brief | 21 July 2025
Haven Night Shelter’s Dignity Project offers haircuts, meals and social services
Text by Nonku Mncube. Photos by Ashraf Hendricks.
Brief | 18 July 2025
New contractor has been appointed but work has stalled again
Brief | 18 July 2025
Payments have been “sporadic and inconsistent”, says Legal Resources Centre
Brief | 16 July 2025
Residents of Wells Estate in Gqeberha are upset because electricity boxes that were due to be installed last year have not been delivered
Brief | 16 July 2025
City of Cape Town says its Safe Spaces are more than 90% full
By Nonku Mncube
Brief | 14 July 2025
Philippi residents are demanding jobs on a MyCiti infrastructure project
Brief | 11 July 2025
Over 700 plots in Zandspruit, intended for residents to build their own homes, have stood vacant for six years.
Brief | 11 July 2025
The declaration will remain in effect for two years
Brief | 11 July 2025