Elandsfontein drowning in sewage and buried by rubble
City of Ekurhuleni has not helped the residents who have reported the issues for nearly a year
Brief | 19 April 2024
Roads are littered with potholes and overgrown grass in this Soweto community
City promises the roads will soon be resurfaced as a temporary solution
News | 19 April 2024
Ekurhuleni shack dwellers’ hopes of getting flush toilets dashed
City of Ekurhuleni says five families can safely share a chemical toilet
News | 18 April 2024
Tshwane shack dwellers say extortion gangs make them pay for water
Municipality says it’s unaware of this
News | 16 April 2024
Gauteng government pays shelters after receiving letter of demand
The payments were withheld due to municipal non-compliance, causing shelters to shut down
By Daniel Steyn
News | 12 April 2024
Benoni’s elderly march for electricity
They say the City of Ekurhuleni has blocked their prepaid electricity meters because they owe rent, but they have no hope of paying their arrears
News | 12 April 2024
100 shacks demolished by City of Joburg on rainy weekend
Red Ants tore down land occupiers’ homes in Glen Austin, Midrand, on Friday and Sunday
Brief | 8 April 2024
Protesters accuse coal mining company of damaging their homes
Ogies and Phola coal mining communities also demand that Seriti publish a labour plan
Brief | 5 April 2024
How the Lottery paid R1.7-million for a flash mob that never happened
MSG, owner of Power FM, channelled the money for the National Lotteries Commission
By Raymond Joseph and Tsoanelo Sefoloko
News | 5 April 2024