People live in squalor as City of Joburg’s development plans gather dust

Over 700 plots in Zandspruit, intended for residents to build their own homes, have stood vacant for six years.

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Brief | 11 July 2025

Judge Mbenenge inquiry: Evidence leader accused of “malicious” cross-examination

Judicial Conduct Tribunal has adjourned for parties to submit written arguments before final deliberations

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News | 10 July 2025

Judge Mbenenge inquiry: I wanted a romantic relationship

His persistence was not harassment, insists judge

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News | 9 July 2025

Soweto hiking trail reveals township’s hidden treasures

Resident Masike Lebele has created a unique tourist experience with trails through wetlands, streams and mine dumps

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Photo Essay | 8 July 2025

Judge Mbenenge inquiry: “It’s a campaign to shame me”

Eastern Cape Judge President denies sexual harassment allegations

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News | 8 July 2025

Judge Mbenenge inquiry: Expert questions authenticity of explicit images

Andiswa Mengo, who made the allegations, said Mbenenge had deleted the pictures, but not before she had saved them on her phone

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News | 4 July 2025

Judge Mbenenge’s secretary testifies in his defence

Alleged oral sex request under the spotlight at Judicial Conduct Tribunal

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News | 3 July 2025

Expert defends sexual harassment finding against Judge President Mbenenge

Mbenenge was persistent in his requests for nude pictures, says Dr Lisa Vetten

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News | 2 July 2025

In photos: The fossil hunters of the Sterkfontein Caves

There is growing recognition of the work they have done

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Photo Essay | 30 June 2025

Gauteng children’s organisations protest against funding cuts

Over 300 workers marched, demanding the reinstatement of psychosocial funding and the return of food parcel distribution

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Brief | 27 June 2025

Belal Khaled’s photographs bring the horror of life in Gaza to Johannesburg

Haunting images of the war through the lens of Palestinian photojournalist

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Photo Essay | 25 June 2025

A taste of Somalia on the streets of Joburg

We visited a Somali-owned coffee shop in Mayfair which serves qaxwo and other Somali treats

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News | 24 June 2025

Court annuls man’s second marriage because his first wife did not consent

Only the first wife will be allowed to claim from the estate

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Law | 23 June 2025

Loan company exploited social grant beneficiaries, court rules

JDG Trading sold disability or retrenchment insurance to people who were already disabled or unemployed

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Law | 19 June 2025

Proteas arrive home victorious

The South African cricket team won the World Test Championship in London last week

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Photo Essay | 18 June 2025

Charity “icon” may have used donor money for beauty treatments, judge says

Court finds Mara Glennie may have misappropriated R2-million

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Law | 18 June 2025