Businessman at centre of Lottery fund probe arrested for fraud
Petrus Sedibe charged with defrauding a trust fund
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Hundreds protest in Madibeng over water and electricity
The ward councillor took refuge in a house and refused to come out, fearing for his life.
Supporters of gay rights and EFF members head to head at UCT
Tensions ahead of lecture by controversial Kenyan professor
MP threatens to sue Zackie Achmat and #UniteBehind for defamation
Achmat accused Sfiso Buthelezi of benefitting from corruption at PRASA
“Sick” SARS employee spotted at EFF protest must be fired, judge rules
Investigator seen on TV “singing and clapping his hands” at march
Protesters Force NMB City Councillors To Walk Through Sewage
Kariega residents divert Mandela Day convoy
Victory for Abahlali and the Sheffield shack dwellers
KwaDukuza Municipality in KwaZulu-Natal has agreed to include over 300 households from the settlement in a new housing project
Soweto informal settlement abandoned by government
After 33 years, just five working toilets and four working taps for hundreds of households in Nomzamo Park
Thirteen years after making way for World Cup, Durban residents still waiting for houses
But the eThekwini Municipality says its still busy verifying beneficiaries
Over 1,000 shack dwellers protest: “We are tired of living in squalor”
City of Cape Town accused of “persistent failure to collect rubbish ” in informal settlements
Five trucks torched in Gqeberha protests over the past month
Protestors demanding electricity and water stone and burn trucks, but municipality say the torchings are purely criminal
End to Makhanda’s water woes delayed yet again
Amatola Water says it expects the water interruptions in Makhanda to end by 30 August
Inside a Cape Flats minstrel band
“This is more than just a band. This is like a family.”
Small farmers in the Cederberg still reeling from flood damage
Provincial department wants the area to be declared a disaster zone
Government departments owe millions to Matatiele Local Municipality
Unpaid rates and taxes are affecting its ability to deliver services, says the municipality
VIDEO: Bree Street residents in limbo after underground explosion
We spoke to residents of Johannesburg’s Bree Street after Wednesday’s underground explosion. They complained about the lack of information from authorities and they are uncertain if they will have to evacuate.
“Law enforcement keeps coming but I still return”
Stephanus Nel is one of an increasing number of people living on the streets in the Cape Town suburb
One tap for 1,000 families – Dry for seven years
Eastern Cape villagers say they have given up asking their councillors for help
City of Cape Town has built fewer than 20 social housing units in the inner city in six years, say activists
City says it has made more than 32,000 square metres of land available but there are challenges, including “hijacking” of buildings
Pay R10,000 or face a year in prison, court tells former SJC leader
Xolani Klaas pleaded guilty to fraudulently selling a cellphone that belonged to the organisation
Flood victim Maria Mokgethi wants a bit of encouragement to rebuild her life
She and scores of others have been living in a community hall since February when floods destroyed their shacks in Tshwane
District Six residents oppose homeless shelter on historic site
Protesters want former Tafelberg crèche to be used for a community centre instead
Equal Education, SADTU fail in Western Cape education challenge
Judge has harsh words for teachers’ union
VIDEO: Why students are protesting against NSFAS
University students across the country are protesting. They claim they have not been paid by the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS). This video explains what led to the protests.