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Members of Parliament’s portfolio committee on Public Works and Infrastructure will visit the controversial Telkom Towers ...

Drivers participated in a strike on Tuesday and plan further action in the next three months. Photo: Marecia Damons. Drivers ...

Mahlangu informal settlement in Tshwane face eviction from privately-owned land. Some have lived there for 40 years. The City ...

Dozens injured ...

A shopfloor worker at Woolworths would have had to work for almost three years to make as much money as that group’s CEO Roy ...

Hundreds of prisoners at Kgosi Mampuru II C-Max and Ebongweni Super-Maximum Correctional Centre are held in isolation for 23 hours a day, the Judicial Inspectorate for Correctional Services (JICS) has ...

Almost five months ago eThekwini Municipality pledged to investigate the illegal sale of water to its residents by one of its ...

This winter’s heavy rain and strong wind seems to have exposed weaknesses in Cape Town’s electricity grid south of ...