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How Eskom’s 2025/26 electricity tariffs will affect residential customers

Business Maverick

How Eskom’s 2025/26 electricity tariffs will affect residential customers

By Chris Yelland

Jail or fines coming for sewage pollution of waterways, deputy minister warns municipal officials

Our Burning Planet

Jail or fines coming for sewage pollution of waterways, deputy minister warns municipal officials

By Julia Evans

Empowering citizens: New ParliMeter tool enhances accountability in South Africa's democracy

South Africa

Empowering citizens: New ParliMeter tool enhances accountability in South Africa's democracy

By Suné Payne

Women’s Day, unpacking the Paris Agreement’s future, tackling JHB’s water crisis and other events in civil society

South Africa

Women’s Day, unpacking the Paris Agreement’s future, tackling JHB’s water crisis and other events in civil society

By Lerato Mutsila

Things can’t stay the same, says deputy minister — underscoring the urgency of transforming SA’s criminal justice system

South Africa

Things can’t stay the same, says deputy minister — underscoring the urgency of transforming SA’s criminal justice system

By Michelle Banda

NSFAS board finally appointed in effort to fix financial and governance crises

South Africa

NSFAS board finally appointed in effort to fix financial and governance crises

By Takudzwa Pongweni

Outa urges City of Johannesburg to triple water budget amid escalating crisis

Maverick News

Outa urges City of Johannesburg to triple water budget amid escalating crisis

By Julia Evans

Roads agency Sanral faces R28bn debt linked to Gauteng’s scuppered e-tolls

Business Maverick

Roads agency Sanral faces R28bn debt linked to Gauteng’s scuppered e-tolls

By Ray Mahlaka

NSFAS set to leave R2m-a-month Cape Town offices after minister moves to terminate lease

Business Maverick

NSFAS set to leave R2m-a-month Cape Town offices after minister moves to terminate lease

By Siyabonga Goni

In the face of SA's water pollution crisis, pessimism is a luxury we cannot afford, says activist

Our Burning Planet

In the face of SA's water pollution crisis, pessimism is a luxury we cannot afford, says activist

By Julia Evans

Impoverished Joburgers buckle under new monthly R200 prepaid meter fixed electricity surcharge

South Africa

Impoverished Joburgers buckle under new monthly R200 prepaid meter fixed electricity surcharge

By Nonkululeko Njilo

This week — Discussions on basic income in SA, Joburg crisis summit, and Dullah Omar Memorial Lecture

South Africa

This week — Discussions on basic income in SA, Joburg crisis summit, and Dullah Omar Memorial Lecture

By Takudzwa Pongweni