Government
Western Cape Education Department liable for damages for rape of learner
The learner was sexually assaulted by the school principal when she was 12
Law | 18 March 2022
Furious Kariega residents dump their garbage outside rubbish collectors’ homes
24 out of the municipality’s 36 trucks are still being repaired
Brief | 18 March 2022
Nelson Mandela Bay probe into tenders leaves small business owners unsatisfied
The service provider who previously made the 30% allocation is “under investigation”
Brief | 15 March 2022
Dunoon residents can access municipal offices at last
In 2016 Dunoon was put under Atlantis, 35km away, making it hard for the community to reach municipal offices. That “stupid” decision has now been reversed
Brief | 15 March 2022
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