AGE OF ACCOUNTABILITY Joburg MMC faces assault probe as ANC moves to discipline him over extortion allegations 5 min 1 By Ferial Haffajee
By Adam Cruise The last zoo elephants: Why Johannesburg can no longer justify their captivity 6 min 5 18 May 2026
IN THE RED Bankrupt Joburg imperils national economy, warns Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana 5 min 2 By Ferial Haffajee
BUDGET BUST Finance minister warns Joburg is in ‘severe financial distress’ in letter to Mayor Morero 3 min 2 By Ferial Haffajee
By S’bu Ngalwa Government departments must lead by example and pay for City of Joburg services 2 min 0 28 April 2026
GUARDIANS OF THE DEPARTED Unemployed Soweto men find dignity and an income caring for Avalon gravesites 5 min 0 By Bheki C. Simelane
CHANGE MAKER Main Street Sundays comes to Marshalltown and puts people before cars 4 min 0 By Bridget Hilton-Barber
MUNICIPAL MATTERS Cape Town, Joburg and Ekurhuleni locked in dispute with AG over municipal audit reports 6 min 1 By Victoria O'Regan
THE CONVERSATION Joburg has failed its informal traders: there is a solution, here’s what the City needs to do 4 min 0 By Mamokete Modiba, Claire Benit-Gbaffou, Sarah Charlton and Tanya Zack
EYES UP Sharing Joburg’s roads should mean watching out for cyclists — not dodging them 2 min 2 By Sukasha Singh
ANALYSIS Would a wealth tax paid to the government be money down the drain? 5 min 13 By Stephen Grootes
OUR CITY NEWS Joburg’s water infrastructure – a picture of decline and underinvestment 7 min 0 By Yvonne Grimbeek
TAPPED OUT Diversion of R4bn intended for Joburg Water sparks outrage and calls for mayor’s resignation 5 min 3 By Julia Evans
SERVICE DELIVERY INVESTIGATION Frustrated residents unite to fight terminal decline of Joburg's eastern suburbs 11 min 6 By Anna Cox
In Pictures City of Joburg honours Grammy Award-winning composer Lebo M, and more from around the world 7 min 0 By Maverick Life Editors
SERVICES JOLT Joburg proposes 13.9% water tariff hike, sparking backlash and concern 6 min 1 By Julia Evans
FINANCIAL OVERHAUL Joburg Water’s turnaround strategy: Can it secure the R3bn needed to address the crisis? 5 min 3 By Julia Evans
CITY IN CRISIS ‘Not a pleasing environment’ — Ramaphosa says Joburg must fix its many problems, and fast 3 min 27 By Nonkululeko Njilo
WATER CRISIS Power failures exacerbate Joburg’s prolonged water shortages, fuelling public outrage 5 min 4 By Julia Evans
