Cash-strapped City Power in tense standoff with protesters in Alexandra
The power utility says more than 800 households in Riverpark were either not buying electricity at all or had “suspiciously low” purchase rates
Brief | 30 May 2025
Artists take over the streets of Hillbrow
‘Hey Hillbrow! Let’s Dlala!’ festival livens up Joburg’s inner-city
Photo Essay | 26 May 2025
Africa Day march calls for an end to tyranny
Activists condemn dictatorships, xenophobia and genocide
Brief | 26 May 2025
Picket for jobs at Eskom offices in Joburg
Protesters from Mpumalanga demand local recruitment at power stations
Brief | 22 May 2025
Two people die during Soweto hostel protest
Anger over the dilapidated hostel has been simmering for years
Brief | 19 May 2025
Judge slams Gauteng land grab
The “use of court processes and laws which are designed to protect the vulnerable is deplorable”, says Judge Denise Fisher
Law | 13 May 2025
Spin city: Soweto teens show off their flashy bikes
“My girlfriend says I love this bicycle more than her”
Photo Essay | 13 May 2025
Judge Mbenenge tribunal: mystery of the missing CCTV footage
Footage was of day Mbenenge allegedly asked for oral sex
Law | 12 May 2025
Judge’s secretary told a colleague that a “father figure” was abusing her, tribunal hears
Eastern Cape Judge President Selby Mbenenge is accused of sexual harassment
News | 8 May 2025