SAHRC demands urgent action over Tshwane water crisis
PRETORIA, Friday 23 October 2026 — The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) has called on the City of Tshwane
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Tshwane confirms separate water contamination in Pretoria CBD
PRETORIA, Friday 23 October 2026 — The City of Tshwane has confirmed a separate water contamination incident affecting Pretoria’s central
Government investigates 134 illness cases at Rhodes and St Albans
MAKHANDA, Friday 23 October 2026 — Government has launched a coordinated investigation into 134 reported gastrointestinal illness cases affecting Rhodes
DA threatens legal action over Tshwane water safety concerns
PRETORIA, Friday 16 October 2026 — The Democratic Alliance (DA) has threatened legal action against the City of Tshwane over
Maynier rejects appeals against TotalEnergies oil exploration
CAPE TOWN, Friday 16 October 2026 — Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment David Maynier has dismissed appeals challenging
Home Affairs withdraws asylum directive after violent protests
PRETORIA, Friday 9 October 2026 — The Department of Home Affairs has withdrawn its 28 September directive governing the intake
Government plans 9,600MW battery and gas electricity procurement
PRETORIA, Wednesday 7 October 2026 — Electricity and Energy Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has announced plans to procure 9,600MW of new
Government cannot quantify GBV spending 10 months after disaster classification
JOHANNESBURG, Friday 25 September 2026 — The government department coordinating South Africa’s response to gender-based violence says it cannot yet
Aucamp plans state-land ownership pilot for farmers across nine provinces
PRETORIA, Friday 25 September 2026 — Agriculture Minister Willie Aucamp is working on a pilot programme that could transfer ownership
One in three Gauteng housing projects hit by illegal occupation
JOHANNESBURG, Monday 14 September 2026 — Fourteen of Gauteng’s 45 government-funded housing projects have been illegally occupied over the past