Electricity tariff hikes ‘unsustainable’
The recent electricity tariff hikes, approved by the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa), are a big headache for...
Elitsha
Published in Elitsha, a bi-monthly newspaper distributed in Alexandra and Orange Farm in Gauteng, Khayelitsha in Western Cape, Mdantsane and Zwide in Eastern Cape
Enyobeni inquest hears from witnesses
The inquest into the death of 21 young people at Enyobeni Tavern two years ago has been remanded to August...
Pit toilets in schools a constant worry for Limpopo parents
Waiting, waiting and more waiting. That is how most public schools in Limpopo province have spent the past years, waiting...
Enyobeni inquest resumes in East London
Parents of Enyobeni victims are relieved that the inquest into the death of their children has, after several postponements, finally...
New Water and Sanitation ministry faces multiple water crises
The magnitude of the country’s water-related problems requires someone who is up to speed with the issues in the sector...
PHOTOS | Informal settlement residents bear the brunt of Cape floods
Last week, Elitsha reported on the cries for help from residents of informal settlements as government officials were crisscrossing the...
EPWP workers march in Durban against imminent job losses
Thousands of Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) workers under the Municipal and Allied Trade Union of South Africa (Matusa) marched...
FIFA postpones decision to ban Israel
The world football governing body, the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) has postponed its decision on the proposal brought...
Justice at last for victims of Life Esidimeni calamity
On Thursday, the Pretoria High Court ruled that both former Gauteng health MEC, Qedani Mahlangu, and former mental health head,...
Buffalo City residents protest against electricity price hikes
Buffalo City residents have urged the municipality to reconsider its controversial new prepaid electricity fixed charge. On Wednesday, the residents...
