School children help repair granny’s flood-damaged home
Dozens of families affected by floods in January are still without shelter. The KZN human settlements department fails to answer our questions
Brief | 15 August 2025
Carte Blanche “gagging” order overturned
Dr Ntando Duze initially obtained an interdict to stop the airing of a programme about allegations of malpractice
Law | 21 July 2025
Red flags raised over new shelter for homeless people in Durban
The eThekwini municipality’s Sakhithemba Homeless Shelter in Illovo is about 25 kilometres from Durban’s city centre
News | 18 July 2025
ARTsolar throws in the towel in “gagging” case
The company had wanted to stop three “whistleblowers” and a journalist from reporting that it was importing and not locally manufacturing its solar panels
Law | 17 July 2025
KZN government fails to pay crèches despite court order
Payments have been “sporadic and inconsistent”, says Legal Resources Centre
Brief | 16 July 2025
200 shacks destroyed as fire rips through Isiphingo informal settlement
More than 300 people displaced, says eThekwini municipality
Brief | 8 July 2025
Huge queues outside SASSA offices in KwaMashu
Grant beneficiaries complain they have not received their money
Brief | 4 July 2025
Durban residents battle “sewage crisis”
The DA in KwaZulu-Natal is to take the eThekwini municipality to court
Brief | 4 July 2025
