Ex‑CFO awarded R185k tender to partner’s firm, convicted
North West – A former chief financial officer of the Kagisano-Molopo Local Municipality in the North West, and her... Read more
7 May
Ramaphosa sounds alarm: SA water crisis hits nearly all municipalities
Boksburg – President Cyril Ramaphosa has warned that South Africa’s water crisis has reached alarming levels, with nearly all municipalities... Read more
1 May
Durban street vendors take municipality to court over permits
Street vendors marched to the IPID offices in Durban on 5 March to lay a complaint about Metro police... Read more
26 Mar
Elections 2026: ANC is bleeding seats in this failing Northern Cape municipality
A dust devil, formed in 37-degree heat, twists through the mounds of burnt debris at the unregulated Douglas landfill.... Read more
15 Jan
Flood victims’ homes demolished by Ethekwini Municipality
Asanda Mlingo is one of the people who, displaced by floods in 2022, built shacks here on higher ground.... Read more
5 Dec, 2025
Ghost workers, nepotism? KwaDukuza Municipality fires back at ANC youth league
Cape Town – The KwaDukuza Municipality in Kwa-Zulu-Natal has hit back at the ANC Youth League (ANCYL) in the... Read more
14 Nov, 2025
Transformation or discrimination? – Stellenbosch HR boss faces suspension calls
Cape Town – Calls are mounting for the suspension of a senior Stellenbosch Municipality official after a video surfaced... Read more
4 Sep, 2025
Chief whip executed in his bedroom!
Komani, Eastern Cape – The Chief Whip of Emalahleni Local Municipality, Mr Xoliseka Lali, was found dead with multiple... Read more
22 Jul, 2025
Municipality mum on investigation into company selling water illegally
An unmarked water truck being filled with free municipal water in Verulam for sale later. Archive photo: Tsoanelo Sefoloko... Read more
18 Sep, 2024
Durban land occupiers take municipality to court
Shacks in KwaDabeka, near Clermont in Durban, have been repeatedly demolished by City law enforcement, allegedly without an eviction... Read more
22 Aug, 2024
