Brief
Hundreds protest for climate solutions
Protestors complain of a lack of access to water and electricity, demanding environmentally sustainable solutions
Brief | 19 September 2025
Gauteng community’s taps run dry as municipality battles R1.4-billion water debt
The taps in Kokosi, Fochville near Carletonville have been dry for a month after Rand Water implemented water reduction measures against Merafong municipality
Brief | 18 September 2025
Thousands of municipal workers take to the streets in Buffalo City, despite interdict
Roads around the city barricaded with burning tyres, but SAMWU denies its members were involved
Brief | 17 September 2025
Chatsworth residents take to the streets over water
Bottlebrush informal settlement has been short of water for four months, they say
Brief | 16 September 2025
Protesters charged with public violence to appear in court
Six arrested during the protest on Voortrekker Road in Cape Town on Monday
Brief | 16 September 2025
South Africans caught in Nepal prison fires
13,500 inmates escaped from prisons during riots last week
Brief | 16 September 2025
Mondlo township quiet after minister’s visit
Last week residents burnt down their municipal offices
Brief | 16 September 2025
Karoo learners in international robotics competition
Two teams from Carnarvon High School took part in the World Robot Olympiad Open Championship in Slovenia
By Zora Hollie
Brief | 16 September 2025
Cape Town protesters throw human faeces, burn debris
Families from informal settlements near Maitland cemetery say their attempts to meet with officials from the City for months have been in vain
Brief | 15 September 2025