Advocating Change: Martin Meyers' Campaign for Deputy Leadership in the DA

Sipho Jack|Published

Martin Meyers, a dedicated social worker and human rights advocate, aims to reshape the Democratic Alliance's leadership as he campaigns for deputy leader, focusing ...

Local Government Elections set for November 4, President Cyril Ramaphosa Confirmed

Mervyn Naidoo|Updated

President Cyril Ramaphosa confirms that South Africa's Local Government Elections will take place on November 4, 2026, highlighting the importance of voter participation ...

Endumeni mayor unveils plans to revitalise local industries and address community concerns

Sipho Jack|Published

Mayor Mcebo Mkhize outlines ambitious plans for the revitalisation of industrial areas in Endumeni, addressing community concerns and economic recovery during a ...

Contractors dispute municipality's claims of payments amid ongoing protests

Sipho Jack|Published

Contractors in Durban are voicing their frustrations over unpaid invoices, challenging the municipality's claims of timely payments, and raising concerns about transparency ...

R1.1 Billion in Question: SIU Flags Municipal Contracts, Uncovers Widespread Irregularities

Daily News Reporter|Published

The Special Investigating Unit has uncovered significant irregularities in municipal contracts, referring R1.1 billion for civil proceedings while revealing R545 ...

R151 Billion Municipal Spending Scandal: Treasury Moves to Hold Officials Personally Liable

Daily News Reporter|Published

Amidst a financial crisis, South Africa's National Treasury is intensifying efforts to hold municipal officials accountable for R151 billion in wasteful expenditure, ...

KwaDukuza court denies bail to suspects in Monswamy family murders

Sipho Jack|Published

Three men have been denied bail in a KwaDukuza court for the shocking murders of seven members of the Monswamy family, stirring community outrage and prompting calls ...

Why whistleblowers remain in the crosshairs of crooks: 'Lack of physical protection for those who expose wrongdoing'

Lilita Gcwabe|Published

A new initiative, Courage Hub SA, will launch in Johannesburg on 27 April 2026, aiming to bolster whistleblower protection and ethical leadership.

Monswamy murders reignite death penalty debate – but is reinstatement even possible?

Nivashni Nair|Published

The brutal killing of the Monswamy family has reignited public calls for the death penalty in South Africa. However, legal experts say that reinstating capital punishment ...

Why whistleblowers continue to be targeted: 'Lack of physical protection for those who expose wrongdoing'

Lilita Gcwabe|Published

A new initiative, Courage Hub SA, will launch in Johannesburg on 27 April 2026, aiming to bolster whistleblower protection and ethical leadership.

Newark family murder accused abandon bail application in KwaDukuza court

Nadia Khan|Published

Three men accused of kidnapping and killing seven members of a Newark family have abandoned their bail application in the KwaDukuza Magistrate’s Court.

Letters & WhatsApps: Water crisis, political tensions, and public anger laid bare

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Letters and WhatsApps to the editor