LEST WE FORGET Dancehall sensation DJ Snagga T was among the 77 people who perished in Albert Street fire 3 min 0 By Michelle Banda
INNER-CITY BLAZE Joburg CBD firefighters in yet another battle as flames tear through mall shops 3 min 0 By Michelle Banda
MUNICIPAL CHAOS Joburg speaker Colleen Makhubele axed by party – council turmoil deepens 3 min 9 By Ferial Haffajee
MUNICIPAL CRISIS Court finds Floyd Brink’s appointment as Joburg city manager ‘unconstitutional, unlawful and invalid’ 4 min 5 By Nonkululeko Njilo
INNER-CITY BLAZE Almost two months later, City of Joburg struggles to resolve Marshalltown fire problems 4 min 0 By Bheki C. Simelane
INNER-CITY BLAZE Albert Street fire survivors still looking for help amid eviction fears as probe into tragedy set to begin 6 min 0 By Michelle Banda
UTILITY CRISIS Government owes Johannesburg Water R636m in unpaid bills while 140 water pipes burst each day 4 min 15 By Ferial Haffajee
ELECTRICITY CRACKDOWN City Power threatens to cut power at two Joburg hospitals over R30m debt, but MEC disputes ‘inflated’ bills 3 min 0 By Naledi Sikhakhane
LEST WE FORGET REFLECTION Albert Street fire – remembering Melita Mhlebi, one of 77 who died 2 min 0 By Michelle Banda
TAKING TO THE STREETS OP-ED Protests are a powerful tool of democratic expression and a legitimate form of political participation 4 min 8 By Yongeza Mbimbi
XENOPHOBIC SENTIMENTS Appeals for calm in Soweto after child deaths allegedly linked to toxic spaza biscuits 3 min 4 By Bheki C. Simelane
INNER-CITY BLAZE Most survivors of Johannesburg's Albert St fire are South Africans, action group reveals, calls for urgent intervention 2 min 1 By Michelle Banda
INNER-CITY BLAZE Survivors of Joburg’s Marshalltown fire left in limbo, hungry and desperate, after state's empty promises 6 min 1 By Michelle Banda and Bheki C Simelane
MUNICIPAL CRISIS ‘Go home’: Joburg council meetings on indefinite hold after Metro Centre closure 4 min 12 By Bheki C. Simelane
CITIZEN ACTIVISM Tests show high levels of E. coli in Joburg botanical garden waterfall after sewage leak 4 min 1 By Onke Ngcuka
GROWING OUTCRY Wits and UJ academics rally to demand justice for victims of Albert Street fire 5 min 3 By Mark Heywood
INNER-CITY FIRE ANALYSIS City of Johannesburg pays lip service to tackling ‘hijacked’ buildings 6 min 0 By Michelle Banda
STATE OF OUR CITIES ‘We have nothing, no hope’ — the plight of residents at a ‘temporary’ shelter provided by City of Joburg 8 min 3 By Bheki C. Simelane
INNER-CITY BLAZE Gauteng government commits to supporting fire victims — 44 bodies still unidentified 3 min 1 By Michelle Banda
INNER-CITY BLAZE OP-ED Catholic Bishops: Real culprits of Joburg fire are those in power who have allowed slumlords to flourish 5 min 2 By Russell Pollitt
MEMORIAL TO THE 77 Tragedy and miracles unfold: Remembering the many Albert Street fire victims 5 min 0 By Michelle Banda