South Africa does need some gas in the energy mix – just not the kind Gwede Mantashe wants
Biodigestion is a cheap, low-tech way for communities to produce some of their power
By Neil Thomas Stacey and Celestin Sempuga
Science | 6 September 2022
Taxi drivers burn streets of Hout Bay
Amaphela are demanding that the City compensate them for loss of income since MyCiTi started operating
Text by Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik. Photos by Ashraf Hendricks.
News | 5 September 2022
Protesters slam ninth postponement in murder case
“The investigating officer messed up and the state needs to take accountability” says Funeka Soldaat
News | 5 September 2022
Health MEC liable for patient who fell to his death, court rules
Judge found that the patient had not been properly medicated or monitored
Law | 5 September 2022
Ugu municipality defends its record on water
Negative publicity bad for tourism industry, says South Coast tourism body
By Benita Enoch
Brief | 5 September 2022
River Club construction carries on amidst court delays
Observatory Civic Association says development is violating a court interdict
News | 5 September 2022
Seven arrested as taxi protest escalates in Cape Town
Nearly a dozen police vehicles, buses and cars have been torched during violent retaliation allegedly by amaphela drivers
By Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik and Siphokazi Mnyobe
News | 2 September 2022
Thousands of students sign petition to increase NSFAS allowance
They want the current allowance of R1,500 to be increased to R2,000
By Benita Enoch
Brief | 2 September 2022
Communities join scientist to clean up filthy Joburg river
The project aims to restore the polluted river in Eldorado Park, Johannesburg by 2023
By Chris Gilili
Brief | 2 September 2022