A recent gold rush in the Gugulethu informal settlement has cast a spotlight on the financial strain facing many poor communities in Gauteng. Read more: Gold rush in Gugulethu settlement exposes poverty in Gauteng – The South African
The Gauteng Provincial Legislature’s Portfolio Committee on Community Safety has expressed shock after revelations that at least 97 members of the … Read more: Gauteng Legislature shocked as 97 SAPS members face sexual violence allegations
The final investigation report that was released by the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) has called for urgent steps to be taken to improve mental health facilities in the Northern Cape. Read more: South African Human Rights Commission calls for urgent steps to improve mental health in the Northern Cape
A total of 600 vaccines were distributed in Kuruman following an outbreak of Foot-and-Mouth Disease while the movement of cloven-hoofed animals in the province has been restricted as part of measure to contain the spread of the disease. Read more: Foot-and-Mouth vaccines distributed in Kuruman
A 26-year-old male suspect wanted for theft was arrested in Kimberley on 20 February 2026 after trying to evade police. Read more: Wanted suspect arrested in Colville
Gauteng’s unemployment rate is at 33%. Residents of the informal settlement have said that they are living in poverty, which results from … Read more: Phillipi East Massacre Suspect in Court – South African News Briefs – February 23, 2026
Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi is under pressure to outline his strategies for combatting the escalating water crisis and rampant corruption in … Read more: Gauteng water crisis, Tembisa hospital: How will Lesufi respond? – IOL
Suspended national deputy police commissioner General Shadrack Sibiya returns to the stand at the Madlanga Commission in Pretoria. Read more: Sibiya continues testimony at Madlanga Commission – YouTube
Vuyo Letlapa scored the only goal of the game as Sekhukhune United edged the University of Pretoria 1-0 to book a quarter-final place in the 2026 … Read more: Jacksa Spears write their names in history to reach Nedbank Cup quarter-finals