The GPL holds quarterly hearings in different areas so that the public can air their grievances, or thank them for addressing issues
As the city remembered the lives of three firefighters, the government has been blamed for their deaths
The building is shared by the departments of health, human settlements and cooperative governance
The ANC is of the view that the Tshwane municipality was not functional and needed assistance
Informal waste reclaimers say that separation at source deprives them of their hard-won livelihood
Phalatse made the declaration on Sunday at a Friends of Israel event held in the city
The City of Johannesburg has obtained a writ of execution against the ANC for its failure to pay over R300 000 in legal fees owed to the City
Increasing housing delivery to address the demand is unlikely to be achieved any time soon given low economic growth and fiscal consolidation
CCTV footage from the day an Ethiopian activist was gunned down in Johannesburg appears to not exist
City of Johannesburg mayor Herman Mashaba has been criticised for his comments on illegal immigration during an address in Rwanda
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Loopholes and delay tactics allow bogus owners to get rent for buildings in legal limbo
On December 30 last year, a violent storm caused extensive damage to some 1 326 properties
The premier wants to give township enterprises a boost and will name and shame public servants who don’t do their jobs well
Angry parents take matters into their own hands to get water and electricity working at schools
Rabelani Dagada has also been suspended as a councillor by the opposition party’s FedEx pending an inquiry of the DA’s federal legal commission.
The city of gold’s creaky infrastructure means water insecurity may cause it to run out by 2025
Johannesburg Mayor Herman Mashaba announced on Tuesday that three hijacked buildings in the city had been returned to their rightful owners
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A new mixed-income housing plan in Jo’burg includes refurbishing ‘hijacked’ buildings
Home is not necessarily a glittering castle. It can be a cramped room on the first floor of an old, rundown building and the subject of a court case.
"ANC councillor Dan Bovu faced renewed pressure to account for allegations that he accepted accepted a bribe to sell public land for housing"
The ANC has called on Mashaba to step down, saying that although Peetz’s dismissal was long overdue, Mashaba’s act was an unimpressive publicity stunt
Temporary shelters for evictees are packed in the inner city, but there aren’t enough low-cost rentals to house them
Navigating the contradictions of Muslim food culture in Johannesburg.
The seemingly impossible task of transferring title continues to hamstring Soweto businesses.
Herman Mashaba blames the government for crime in Johannesburg, saying that they had been ineffective in implementing law and order.
So how exactly will Joburg’s new mayor save the city? These are just 5 of the changes Mashaba has planned.
Members of Jo’burg’s new mayoral committee have raised eyebrows with their curious antics.
Citizens of Nelson Mandela Bay, Tshwane and Johannesburg will have to wait a few more hours to see who their mayors will be.
Election results so far show that the battle for the City of Johannesburg will go down to the wire.
The awards, held on July 28 2016, highlighted our judges’ best environmental projects of the year.
“We are a city at work to remake and shape its future as a sustainable, liveable city — a city that cares” — MMC Matshidiso Mfikoe
Crime tops the agenda in richer suburbs, but township residents just want to ‘live like humans’.