Explosions, smoke and silence on the grid Several parts of Johannesburg’s inner city remain without electricity days after separate explosions disrupted key substations and for now,...
Knysna, one of South Africa’s most beloved Garden Route towns, is facing a worsening water crisis that has now drawn attention far beyond the country’s borders....
President Cyril Ramaphosa has issued a sobering message to the nation: despite encouraging signs of economic recoveryincluding falling unemployment, shrinking poverty, and four consecutive quarters of...
Dry taps, rising frustration and a city under pressure For many households in Midrand and surrounding parts of Johannesburg, the past few days have been a...
Johannesburg’s Hidden Gem Suburbs: Why They Matter in 2026 As property buyers and investors look beyond traditional hotspots like Sandton and Rosebank, several under‑the‑radar suburbs in...
A Blueprint for Cleaner Waters? eThekwini’s Response to the Sewage Court Ruling The eThekwini Municipality has broken its silence after a scathing Pietermaritzburg High Court judgment...
In parts of Cape Town, the most pressing municipal issue isn’t a budget shortfall or an equipment failure. It’s a shakedown. Gangsters are reportedly demanding payments...
An old dream resurfaces For many people in KwaZulu-Natal, the Drakensberg cable car is that one project everyone has heard about for years but never actually...
Public Debt Dominates South Africa’s Spending Landscape A deep dive into South Africa’s latest financial data shows that if you want to understand the government’s priorities,...
The story of Lucinda Harman, the councillor for Ward 102 in Johannesburg, is more than a political resignation. It is a stark symptom of a city...