President Cyril Ramaphosa has confirmed a major step towards bringing high-speed trains to South Africa. Speaking at the inaugural National Transport Conference in Johannesburg on Monday, 16 March,...
More than 19 million South Africans rely on social grants. Yet the offices meant to serve them are frequently overcrowded, broken, and offline. A presentation by the South African...
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana declared that South Africa has “turned a corner” and that government debt is becoming stable. But a chart compiled by The Outlier shows just...
Cape Town International Airport (CTIA) is set for a major faceliftto the tune of more than R10 billion. The upgrades, part of the Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) ‘s R21.7...
Calling for the army is popular. But it is not a solution. That was the blunt message from Dr Mmusi Maimane, chairperson of the Standing Committee on...
The chairperson of the Standing Committee on Public Accounts (SCOPA), Songezo Zibi, has delivered a blunt message: the Finance Minister is not a superman, and the National...
Why Joburg property owners will now pay for their own power cables If you live or run a business in Johannesburg, there’s a new line you...
Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson has described the newly announced State Property Company as the most significant shift in the management of government assets since 1994a...
When a nation turns on its taps and nothing flows, it is not merely a service delivery failure. It is an assault on human dignity, public...
President Cyril Ramaphosa has delivered a sobering assessment of South Africa’s water crisis: it is, in his words, potentially “far worse than load shedding.” Speaking at the 2026...