Government policies are making survival difficult for scrap collectors

A forensic audit caused dozens of welfare organisations to be defunded. These were the findings against them

Streams that feed the river are being contaminated by failing wastewater treatment in Matlosana municipality

Lawyers approached by Nadir Mohiudeen say he “appears unable to honour his financial undertaking to us”

Response to e-Panic button security vulnerabilities is misleading

Northern Cape learner Jayden Haarvoor has qualified for the Sanlam WOW Spelling Festival finals - the largest competitive spelling event in SA.

The Gauteng Department of Social Development is a masterclass in how not to deal with mismanagement and corruption

“I lock myself in the house by 7pm every day,” says woman from Soweto

A week since we reported it, the Gauteng government has said nothing

Rezoning appeal has temporarily halted plans

Short-term letting properties may be subject to commercial rates

Teams competed for sheep and prize money

Officials are still on duty, despite serious forensic audit findings

Matlosana municipality is under a financial recovery plan after years of mismanagement

Eugene Cloete spends five hours a day filling potholes caused by sewage on Swartklip Road

Nearly R700 million was disbursed to equity schemes. Most of them have failed.

Questions raised about jobs, community benefits, ownership and environmental impact of proposed 37-turbine facility

The first-ever Kaaps Woriboek was released earlier this year

“It’s going to make us live as if we are prisoners”

Tswaing municipality in the North West spends money on court battles and consultants

Buses will load passengers outside the police station

Philippi informal settlement residents want the City of Cape Town to negotiate with the private landowners to install services

Nothing will deter me from doing my work and defending press freedom

Applications were submitted three years ago, but vast areas of government-owned land remain unused

Premier is offering producers R3,250 per tonne to end their contractual obligation to supply Tulbagh cannery

New tests can be done in clinics and are much easier for patients

Reports about domestic violence and assault, including images and locations, could be accessed by a tech-savvy computer user

Agricultural Research Council cannot meet demand, Minister of Agriculture tells Parliament

Social Development minister and SASSA CEO visit Delft office

Despite funding being secured and a contractor appointed, the housing project has stalled

“It’s about giving young people living with disabilities a chance to explore potential that they have not before”

Trial set for May 2027, three and a half years after Mowbray barber was assaulted by SAPS

The Gqeberha High Court has found the Minister of Police and National Director of Public Prosecutions negligent

People have to make repeat visits to get help at the Umlazi SASSA office

Kou-Kamma Local Municipality says it needs R210-million to upgrade and maintain water and sanitation infrastructure

Local fixer, Kooki Mahmoud, also missing since Saturday noon

Pacific Ocean temperatures far above normal raise the risk of low summer rainfall, heatwaves and pressure on food production.

During the major upgrade, the Nyanga Sports Field will temporarily accommodate Golden Arrow buses, taxis, traders and toilets

Government asked communities applying for land to follow the rules. Then it went silent.

New catalogue for grades 1-3 is expected to be based on latest research

Parliament failed to allow proper public participation on a new law that the City of Cape Town said creates red tape

Justice Azhar Cachalia makes a clarion call for the rule of law underpinned by universal human rights and an independent judiciary

For the first time in its 40 year history, SA’s biggest union gathering did not reach quorum

Mass die-offs of sardines have prompted the government to limit sardine catch until 2 October, but conservationists say this is not enough

Women and civil society groups call for government to act against femicide

Upgrades to the water treatment plant to solve the crisis that started in 2015 are yet to be completed

Beaufort West municipality says it does not have enough money to fix its ageing infrastructure. But the problem is self-inflicted

City plans mixed-income development not state housing for 72-hectare site