Residents punished for municipal water bill mix-up
Electricity cut off because of unpaid water accounts which residents say they never received
News | 24 November 2020
Bus drivers protest for Covid relief
More than 300 Algoa Bus Company employees want to know what has happened to TERS payments
Brief | 23 November 2020
If poverty and Covid-19 don’t kill you a gunshot will, says PE protester
Residents are demanding better policing amid crime spike
Brief | 23 November 2020
Neighbours in standoff over illegal electrical connections
Over 200 households were left in the dark when an overloaded powerline exploded this week
News | 13 November 2020
Truda Foods asks court for permanent interdict against suspended workers
The company refuses to recognise a union and a community group as worker representatives
News | 6 November 2020
Municipal workers threaten to intensify protests
Expanded Public Works Programme workers want permanent jobs
News | 3 November 2020
Hard life for Fairview’s horse grooms
They want the government to provide services to their informal settlement but it’s on private land. Nevertheless there is hope that a pending land transfer will change things
News | 3 November 2020
Councillor summons municipal officials to respond to shackdwellers’ complaints
“Shack” is a glorified name for a dog kennel, says councillor
News | 28 October 2020
Childcarers paid at last by Social Development
Many early childhood development centres have been starved of funds since March
Brief | 21 October 2020