The SA Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) has launched a two-day investigative inquiry into Gauteng’s failing water systems, focusing on governance breakdowns, repeated outages and allegations that...
Overview Johannesburg Water says almost half of the potable water it supplies is not billed, revealing severe losses, ageing infrastructure and mounting financial pressure that are...
ActionSA has accused the City of Johannesburg of making unrealistic promises to workers after National Treasury questioned whether the municipality can afford a wage agreement that...
Promises made, infrastructure lacking Slovo Park, an informal settlement south of Johannesburg between Eldorado Park and Lenasia, remains a vivid example of unkept promises and persistent...
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has written to Johannesburg mayor Dada Morero, saying the City’s budget is unfunded and that it is in severe financial distress. The...
In one of the clearest signs yet that the city wants to reshape the CBD around memory, movement, and heritage, four street name changes have been...
Johannesburg is a city that lives loudly. When traffic lights fail, roads flood, or basic infrastructure starts buckling, residents do not need a formal briefing to...
Johannesburg woman’s manhole injury case allowed to proceed after court blocks city’s attempt to strike it down Justice over technicality A simple fall into a city...
Court shuts down Joburg’s R2m legal bid against ‘non-existent’ companies In a case that sounds almost like legal satire, the Johannesburg High Court has dismissed an...
Joburg’s R10 billion wage deal: who really pays the price? A deal signed and a city holding its breath In Johannesburg, big decisions rarely stay confined...