The People’s Mic: How a Simple Roll Call is Forcing Cape Town’s Councillors to Answer for Your Potholes Imagine your local councillor having to stand up...
“Enough is Enough”: North Communities Unite, Demanding Action on Services and Corruption Imagine your neighborhood’s streets crumbling into tire-swallowing potholes. You schedule your life around the...
The Deal That Sparked an Uproar Electricity prices in South Africa are set to climb yet again, following a controversial agreement between Eskom and the National...
Johannesburg residents will now pay electricity bills directly to City Power, but what does this mean for you? In a move that’s shaking up how electricity...
A battle over fire hoses and hydrants is blazing in the capital, not between flames and firefighters, but between the City of Tshwane and the very...
For many South Africans, the relationship with their local municipality feels like a one-sided partnership. They pay for services, but too often, those services fall apart...
The controversial plan by the City of Johannesburg to designate a single medical aid broker for all municipal employees, council members, and pensioners has sparked legal...
Gauteng is sitting on a ticking time bomb as its waste collection and landfill infrastructure crumbles under years of neglect, underfunding, and poor fleet maintenance. The...
Residents across Johannesburg should expect visits from meter verification teams this May, as the City embarks on a month-long effort to improve billing accuracy and optimise...
Johannesburg’s water system is facing a severe crisis, with nearly all areas of the city experiencing regular water outages. Some areas are without water for days...