Government
Business owners shut down parts of Nelson Mandela Bay
They want small businesses to get a 30% share of all major tenders awarded by the City
Brief | 8 March 2022
Bring back our post office, demand Fort Beaufort residents
Town’s only post office cannot cope with the numbers of social grant beneficiaries
Brief | 3 March 2022
Mines are failing Limpopo communities, says scathing report
Researchers recommend that state implements harsher measures against non-compliant companies
News | 24 February 2022
Small businesses demand 30% share of Gqeberha municipal tenders
Protesters march through city centre
Brief | 23 February 2022
Villagers fix giant potholes themselves
“Waiting for the municipality has brought us no joy,” says Madibeng resident
By Chris Gilili
Brief | 22 February 2022
Crèches demand unpaid Covid relief funds
A year after applications for the relief funds opened, many Early Childhood Development centres are yet to be paid
News | 17 February 2022
Makana municipality faces more court action over filth
Legal Resources Centre says municipality has failed to comply with September court order on waste management
Brief | 16 February 2022
Nothing has changed in Alexandra, says Human Rights Commission
City of Johannesburg and provincial government have not responded to Commission’s July 2021 report
News | 15 February 2022
Cape Town sewage woes: We interview Mayco Member Zahid Badroodien
“On the Cape Flats sewer system, we’re spending almost R700 million … which will offer a lot of relief”
By Liezl Human
Interview | 14 February 2022