South African Municipal Workers’ Union wants an end to private contracting of primary municipal services
News | 16 September 2025
Six arrested during the protest on Voortrekker Road in Cape Town on Monday
Brief | 16 September 2025
Last week residents burnt down their municipal offices
Brief | 16 September 2025
Residents of Relela village outside Tzaneen blocked roads during two days of protests
Brief | 15 September 2025
Contract workers say a council decision to stop outsourcing services has not been implemented
Brief | 12 September 2025
Workers salaries have more than halved this year
Brief | 11 September 2025
Residents of Mondlo township want an end to load reduction implemented by Abaqulusi Municipality
Brief | 11 September 2025
Roads in Metsi-Matsho village in Maluti-A-Phofung Municipality have not been fixed for decades
By Tladi Moloi
Brief | 3 September 2025
The City of Joburg is yet to make its “dark buildings” safe
News | 2 September 2025
More than R200-million blown on mismanaged tourist attractions while beaches are polluted by sewage
Feature | 1 September 2025
R30-million has already been spent
By Thembi Siaga
Brief | 28 August 2025
Second day of protests by shack dwellers in Westville
Brief | 27 August 2025
Municipality bungled a tender then scapegoated a director in an unfair dismissal
News | 25 August 2025
Criminal case opened against the Greater Letaba Municipality for “missing” R1.3-million
News | 20 August 2025
Commercial property owners are challenging the City’s budget in court, but the mayor argues they are selectively interpreting the law
Law | 14 August 2025
But the City still has a list of public libraries that remain closed
News | 12 August 2025