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Gauteng

Is a bigger cholera outbreak coming for Gauteng’s townships?
Health
/ 15 April 2023

Is a bigger cholera outbreak coming for Gauteng’s townships?

Public health experts worry an outbreak could be brewing in areas such as Diepsloot and Alexandra, where sewage runs through streets and rivers

By Jesse Copelyn
Cholera: Sewage infrastructure failure worsens disease spread
The Green Guardian
/ 5 April 2023

Cholera: Sewage infrastructure failure worsens disease spread

Three cases in Gauteng were imported or import-related from Malawi but the increasing number of locally acquired cases is raising concerns

By Sheree Bega
‘One day you have water, the next you don’t’ say Vrededorp residents
The Green Guardian
/ 22 March 2023

‘One day you have water, the next you don’t’ say Vrededorp residents

Vrededorp residents say they are being ‘sabotaged’ by Johannesburg authorities because they are poor

By Sheree Bega
Nehawu strike could have resulted in four deaths, says health minister
National
/ 9 March 2023

Nehawu strike could have resulted in four deaths, says health minister

Joe Phaahla said no one needing emergency care should be turned away from health facilities, as had happened during the strike

By Bongeka Gumede
Hosia Malekane’s novel breaks the silence on gender-based violence
Friday
/ 6 March 2023

Hosia Malekane’s novel breaks the silence on gender-based violence

‘The Imperatives of Revoking Our Silence’ highlights students’ experiences of sexual assault on university campuses

By Sonri Naidoo
Gauteng looking for an energy mix to prevent load-shedding
The Green Guardian
/ 17 February 2023

Gauteng looking for an energy mix to prevent load-shedding

An energy expert calls on the government to support small businesses and households move to renewable energy

By Mandisa Nyathi
Petrol and diesel prices going up from Wednesday
Business
/ 31 January 2023

Petrol and diesel prices going up from Wednesday

The reopening of the Chinese economy has prompted a large demand for oil, pushing domestic fuel prices higher

By Anathi Madubela
Community health workers are ditching unions
Health
/ 24 January 2023

Community health workers are ditching unions

In South Africa, trade unions have a reputation for having workers’ back. But for many of the country’s community health workers, these organisations are no longer an ally.

By Nicole Ludolph
It’s never too late to take a break and go to Little Mongena
Friday
/ 14 January 2023

It’s never too late to take a break and go to Little Mongena

If you’re only taking your leave now, Little Mongena might be the safari getaway you need

By Mandisa Ndlovu
The best places to eat out
Friday
/ 30 December 2022

The best places to eat out

Restaurant of the year goes to the only Durban-based restaurant that made it to 2022 Eat Out Award winners

By Bongeka Gumede, Kimberley Schoeman and Gugulethu Tshabalala
Joburg’s rains are causing flooding and destroying homes
The Green Guardian
/ 14 December 2022

Joburg’s rains are causing flooding and destroying homes

Heavy rains have submerged vehicles, trapped homeowners on roofs, collapsed walls, and decimated shacks and houses

By Sheree Bega
‘Gauteng water crisis is unacceptable when dams are at 95%’
The Green Guardian
/ 28 October 2022

‘Gauteng water crisis is unacceptable when dams are at 95%’

It’s a ‘huge concern because how are we going to cope with a real drought’

By Sheree Bega
Rand Water to cut flows to Gauteng councils from Friday night to avoid ‘complete systems crash’
National
/ 14 October 2022

Rand Water to cut flows to Gauteng councils from Friday night to avoid ‘complete systems crash’

Utility says water restrictions are not going far enough

By Sheree Bega
Thousands of learners await placement for 2023 school year
Education
/ 3 October 2022

Thousands of learners await placement for 2023 school year

Gauteng schools feel the pressure to place more than 700 000 primary and secondary school pupils

By Kimberley Schoeman
EFF will survive Julius Malema: New Gauteng chair talks succession
Politics
/ 12 September 2022

EFF will survive Julius Malema: New Gauteng chair talks succession

Nkululeko Dunga says the party is building an organisation ‘that is going to last long even after we have left this earth’

By Lizeka Tandwa
Ban to curb spread of foot-and-mouth disease in South Africa
Health
/ 25 August 2022

Ban to curb spread of foot-and-mouth disease in South Africa

If foot-and-mouth disease is not contained it could have a severe impact on the economy and, most importantly, our farmers

By Lesego Chepape
EFF dismisses bogus branches claims
Politics
/ 23 August 2022

EFF dismisses bogus branches claims

EFF leader Julius Malema says the party’s provincial conferences will go ahead and denies any attempt to influence outcomes

By Lizeka Tandwa
This is how xenophobia damages the economy
Opinion
/ 22 August 2022

This is how xenophobia damages the economy

The market, allowed to flourish and create jobs, is the solution, not violent nationalism

By Sindile Vabaza
Gauteng ANC produces solid financials, feather in treasurer Parks Tau’s cap
Politics
/ 26 June 2022

Gauteng ANC produces solid financials, feather in treasurer Parks Tau’s cap

The provincial administration has, however, struggled to pay staff salaries

By Lizeka Tandwa
Gauteng ANC conference likely to produce mixed bag of leaders
Politics
/ 25 June 2022

Gauteng ANC conference likely to produce mixed bag of leaders

No slate is expected to emerge victorious as poorly coordinated conference finally gets under way

By Lizeka Tandwa
Gauteng regions to call for a review of ANC step-aside rule at this weekend’s conference
Politics
/ 24 June 2022

Gauteng regions to call for a review of ANC step-aside rule at this weekend’s conference

The party’s branches in the province are unhappy with what they perceive as the selective application of the rule.

By Lizeka Tandwa
Don’t interfere in our conference, Gauteng ANC tells national officials
Politics
/ 22 June 2022

Don’t interfere in our conference, Gauteng ANC tells national officials

Provincial leaders have asked ANC top brass to caution national working committee (and national executive committee members against meddling

By Lizeka Tandwa
What’s that smell? The legacy of polluted air floating into Gauteng
The Green Guardian
/ 9 June 2022

What’s that smell? The legacy of polluted air floating into Gauteng

The province may be in for a heavy stench as the winds blow in from Mpumalanga. The M&G looks back at the events that contributed to this state of affairs

By Eyaaz Matwadia
Gauteng premier sees ‘civilisational threat’ of climate change on the horizon
The Green Guardian
/ 7 June 2022

Gauteng premier sees ‘civilisational threat’ of climate change on the horizon

David Makhura has set up an expert advisory committee to provide independent and expert advice about climate change mitigation and adaptation for the Gauteng City-Region

By Sheree Bega
Can Panyaza Lesufi save the ANC in Gauteng come 2024?
Politics
/ 24 May 2022

Can Panyaza Lesufi save the ANC in Gauteng come 2024?

With the Gauteng provincial conference around the corner, West Rand regional secretary Sanele Ngweventsha argues that Lesufi might give them the edge in 2024.

By Lizeka Tandwa
What’s driving hunger in Gauteng, South Africa’s economic power house
Opinion
/ 13 May 2022

What’s driving hunger in Gauteng, South Africa’s economic power house

Vulnerable families depend on the delivery of essential services and safety nets to survive

By Adrino Mazenda & Saul Ngarava
The Gauteng health department has no plan
Health
/ 16 March 2022

The Gauteng health department has no plan

There is a chronic shortage of staff at Baragwanath training hospital and patient care is declining, yet the provincial government is letting hundreds of temporary Covid workers go

By Nation Nyoka
Gauteng patients are victims of a sick system
Health
/ 9 March 2022

Gauteng patients are victims of a sick system

The blame for the fire at Charlotte Maxeke hospital and the delays in refurbishing and reopening its damaged sections has been placed squarely at the feet of the provincial government

By Nation Nyoka
SA’s economy is still 1.8% smaller than before Covid-19
Business
/ 8 March 2022

SA’s economy is still 1.8% smaller than before Covid-19

The country’s economy shrank by 6.4% in 2020 but real GDP increased by 4.9% in 2021

By Sarah Smit
Former Gauteng acting top cop had ‘no early warning indicating mass unrest’
National
/ 22 February 2022

Former Gauteng acting top cop had ‘no early warning indicating mass unrest’

On Tuesday Tommy Mthombeni told the SAHRC hearings into the July riots that the SAPS was understaffed, and under pressure

By Phakamisa Mayaba
Bongani Baloyi’s resignation catches DA off guard
Politics
/ 20 December 2021

Bongani Baloyi’s resignation catches DA off guard

Solly Msimanga, the official opposition’s leader in Gauteng, says the provincial leadership is surprised by the former Midvaal mayor’s resignation

By Lizeka Tandwa
The security cluster remains the thorn in the ANC’s side
Politics
/ 15 December 2021

The security cluster remains the thorn in the ANC’s side

Despite a shake-up in defence and intelligence, the security cluster remains shaky ahead of potentially explosive elective conferences

By Paddy Harper and Lizeka Tandwa
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