A thriving trade has sprung up around informal mining in Gauteng
Immigrant traders supply miners with everything from water to socks
News | 7 July 2021
Video: The death of Ishmael Gama at the hands of Gauteng police
More than a year after his death, and months after the police watchdog implicated eight officers in murder, police management has not acted.
Video | 7 July 2021
Equal Education goes back to court to force government to feed hungry school children
Minister Motshekga and eight provincial education MECs in contempt of court, says NGO
Law | 5 July 2021
Gauteng police have killed hundreds, but SAPS leaves brutal cops unchecked
Official statistics show no Gauteng officers have been disciplined for violent offences since 2016
Feature | 5 July 2021
Artists want Minister Nathi Mthethwa’s head to roll
Theatre and Dance Alliance report says those responsible for the mess made of the Presidential Employment Stimulus Package should be held accountable
News | 1 July 2021
Mixed reactions to Gauteng government’s ambulance takeover
City of Johannesburg’s service suspended during current Covid-19 surge
News | 1 July 2021
Charlotte Maxeke partly reopened but only for cancer outpatients
Oncology unit is the first department to open since the hospital closed down after a fire in April.
News | 28 June 2021
Gauteng families huddle around fire at night without food or sufficient shelter
Ekurhuleni spokesperson says they were evicted because their occupation was illegal but admits housing backlog was “not being eradicated at the pace the homeless community would like to see”
News | 25 June 2021
Cancer patients say they are struggling to access treatment since Charlotte Maxeke fire
Oncology outpatients try their luck at Chris Hani Baragwanath
News | 24 June 2021