Tensions Erupt at Johannesburg Clinic as Locals Block Foreign Nationals from Healthcare Access

Tensions Erupt at Johannesburg Clinic as Locals Block Foreign Nationals from...

A heated confrontation broke out at the Crown Gardens clinic south of Johannesburg today, as South African protesters barred foreign nationals from entering the...
Four Suspects Killed in Police Shootout on Gauteng’s West Rand

Four Suspects Killed in Police Shootout on Gauteng’s West Rand

Four suspects were fatally shot in a confrontation with police on the outskirts of Randfontein, west of Johannesburg, on Wednesday morning. The shootout followed...
Corruption fight put at “risk” by moving Special Tribunal

Corruption fight put at “risk” by moving Special Tribunal

The Special Tribunal will move from Booysens Magistrates’ Court in Johannesburg to a private office building in Pretoria, according to a notice published...
Three suspects in vehicle crime arrested following a high speed chase in Alberton.

Three suspects in vehicle crime arrested following a high speed chase...

The Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD) Community Liaison Unit (CLU) Officers, intercepted three (3) male suspects following a high speed chase in Alberton. While patrolling...
Thuto-Lesedi Secondary School Faces Protests After Violent Bullying Incident

Thuto-Lesedi Secondary School Faces Protests After Violent Bullying Incident

More than 3,000 learners from various schools in Vosloorus gathered at Thuto-Lesedi Secondary School today, demanding the removal of the principal following a brutal...
Johannesburg Faces Financial Crisis as National Treasury Demands Accountability

Johannesburg Faces Financial Crisis as National Treasury Demands Accountability

The City of Johannesburg has less than two weeks to respond to the National Treasury’s stern warnings over its deteriorating financial health. Finance Minister...
South Africa’s Police Corruption Crisis Deepens with Arrest of 10 Officers

South Africa’s Police Corruption Crisis Deepens with Arrest of 10 Officers

The South African Police Service (SAPS) has arrested 10 police officers in Johannesburg on allegations of theft and corruption. The arrests were made during...
Boitumelo Dick has run her bakery in Welverdiend since 2016. But she has been unable to consistently operate because power has been out for most of the past month. Photo: Silver Sibiya

Carletonville left in the dark for more than a month

Carletonville, located under the Merafong Local Municipality in Gauteng, has experienced prolonged power outages for over a month. Residents and business owners in...
Finance Minister Issues Ultimatum to Johannesburg Mayor Over R22bn Irregular Spending

Finance Minister Issues Ultimatum to Johannesburg Mayor Over R22bn Irregular Spending

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has given Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero a 14-day ultimatum to address the city’s financial mismanagement, including R1.4 billion in unauthorised expenditure and R22...
Khutsong Hostel Residents Demand Improved Living Conditions Amid Service Delivery Failures

Khutsong Hostel Residents Demand Improved Living Conditions Amid Service Delivery Failures

Residents of Khutsong Hostel are calling for urgent intervention from the Merafong Local Municipality, citing deplorable living conditions, including a lack of electricity, unreliable...
Emfuleni Municipality in Crisis as Service Centre Shuts Over Unpaid Rent

Emfuleni Municipality in Crisis as Service Centre Shuts Over Unpaid Rent

The Emfuleni Local Municipality is once again under scrutiny after its client service centre was forced to close due to unpaid rent, sparking outrage...
Ekurhuleni Suspends R126 Electricity Fixed Charge for Two Months Amid Public Outcry

Ekurhuleni Suspends R126 Electricity Fixed Charge for Two Months Amid Public...

The City of Ekurhuleni Council has approved Mayor Nkosindiphile Xhakaza’s request to temporarily suspend a R126 electricity fixed charge for two months, following protests...