Matilda Gasela is facing corruption and fraud charges for tender irregularities when she was head of the agriculture ...

Former Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) workers in EThekwini municipality have been picketing outside the Durban city ...

An estimated 1,800 state-owned firearms are being lost or stolen every year, entering the illicit market and finding their ...

Mining companies are increasingly using interdicts to stifle protest against their activities, say the writers. The right to ...

City Power teams removed about 60,000 kilograms of aluminium cables valued at approximately R6-million from Kanana informal ...

SASSA has managed to get back about R150-million in Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant payments made to ineligible ...

Crime involving firearms and extortion has prevented the municipality, Eskom and SASSA from providing essential services ...

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The Passenger Rail Agency of South (PRASA) has finally complied with an order by the High Court, compelling it to return building materials belonging to people sleeping on Transnet-owned land on Cape ...

Eric van Rooy is 69. He grew up in the little town of Wupperthal in the Western Cape, and has lived there most of his life. He worked in the old glove factory for a while before it closed down. Now, ...

Ahead of a six-month scheduled stoppage in supply from the Lesotho Highlands Water Project (LHWP), which provides water to approximately one fifth of South Africa’s population, GroundUp’s Sean ...