Housing and human settlement development remains a crisis in South Africa, despite having one of the continent’s most developed economies. SA faces an acute shortage of affordable housing in its main urban areas. This was estimated at approximately...
When Education Minister Blade Nzimande announced an 8% increment for students whose families earned more than R600 000 a year, little did he expect students’ retaliation to the news to cost the country almost R1 billion in damages. Three weeks...
A lack of basic service delivery, proper storm water drainage and safe electricity connections were some of the urgent concerns that community members addressed with Ekurhuleni Mayor Mzwandile Masina in Katlehong on Friday morning. Masina has...
The small-scale farmers who turned illegal dumping sites in Marlboro and Lenin in the City of Johannesburg’s Region E into productive commercial food gardens are scaling up to even greater heights. Produce grown by these farmers – many of them...
