Local government
Mandela Park families approved a sample toilet in 2008. 15 years later, they’re still waiting for the rest
Residents of Eastern Cape informal settlement say they’re not going to vote unless they get their promised toilets
News | 1 November 2023
Municipality which is “swimming in trouble” finally pays its workers
Matjhabeng Local Municipality employees have been on strike since 25 October because they were not paid
Brief | 31 October 2023
Embattled municipality yet to pay thousands of workers’ salaries
Workers staged a sit-in at the Matjhabeng municipal headquarters in Welkom to demand that they be paid immediately
News | 26 October 2023
Sewage still seeps through Kariega streets and the mayor is nowhere to be seen
Promises made in July have not been kept
News | 25 October 2023
Group threatens to “shut down” Bloemfontein
Mangaung Concerned Community want jobs
Brief | 19 October 2023
Limpopo hawkers evicted to make way for road repairs
These Elim vendors pay licence fees but they have not been helped to find an alternative trading site
News | 18 October 2023
Joburg City to blame for “dark buildings” crisis say property owners
Albert Street fire tragedy sparks renewed attempt to evict hundreds of people living in derelict downtown buildings
News | 9 October 2023
Karoo towns fail to keep water clean
The Kannaland municipality also does not conduct all the water tests it is supposed to
News | 5 October 2023
Thunderstorm wreaks havoc in Limpopo village
More than 200 households affected
Brief | 29 September 2023