Midrand
latest news & developmentsEFF vows to ‘punish’ ANC at polls
Next local government elections will be a decisive test, Malema says as party launches plan of attack
Waterfall City founded on Islamic law
The waqf, or endowment, could potentially be a model for state land such as state-owned enterprises and land that falls under traditional leaders
Malema vows his EFF presidency is not under threat
The defiant leader says the EFF would prefer to form a coalition with the ANC than anyone else
No action just yet on Digital Vibes report, Ramaphosa signals
‘I will come out and explain to the nation exactly how I will deal with [the SIU] report,’ Ramaphosa said during a walkabout at vaccine sites in Gauteng
What is the point of the Pan-African Parliament?
After years of searching for some kind of purpose, the beleaguered institution is finally in the spotlight – for all the wrong reasons
The revenge of the Hilux
The Toyota Legend 50 is a powerful piece of machinery. It’s probably a more sensible purchase if you regularly traverse off-road terrain
Midrand’s ‘airpocalypse’ a reality with toxic air
The air people breathe in Midrand is often 50 times more toxic than is considered safe
Mashaba, EFF to lay charges against ANC councillors over violence at meeting
At least seven people were injured at the integrated development planning forum, attended by residents of the area.
Frogs vs angels: Prophet Bushiri’s angel landing pad plan declared illegal
Shepherd Bushiri didn’t have an environmental permit to build on land zoned for agriculture.
Waterfall development a R16bn city in the making
A mixed-use property project in Gauteng has broken new ground in many ways, with the economic spin-off estimated at nearly R90-billion.
Pan-African HQ stuck in the mud
The proposed R700-million building in Midrand which will host the meetings of the Pan-African Parliament is still just a big hole in the ground.
ANCYL: Business connections for sale
The ANCYL is planning on selling access to ANC and other leaders in a pricey business lounge at its upcoming conference.
Gautrain car fleet: Mission accomplished
The last Gautrain rail car arrived at the depot in Midrand this week, completing the 96-car fleet.
Africa needs civil society
Stronger citizen participation will drive the continent’s integration and fast-track its development goals.
Cope unveils election posters
Presidential candidate Mvume Dandala unveiled Cope’s election posters in Midrand on Friday, blaming the delay on a shortage of resources.