DUMPING CRISIS Kya Sands burning wasteland has residents living downwind of neglect after a decade of regulatory failure 5 min 1 By Keith Elliott
PEOPLE OF THE YEAR 2025 Gold medal in blundering as Lesufi’s amaPanyaza police Gauteng’s wallet, not its streets 3 min 0 By Takudzwa Pongweni
DOWN TIME The joys of gathering pine cones in Joburg over the quiet festive season 3 min 1 By Ed Stoddard
LET IT FLOW Phase Two of Joburg’s water maintenance begins as residents recover from disruptions 3 min 0 By Lerato Mutsila
CRIME STATS Kidnappings spike in Joburg, but murders, sexual offences reduce 4 min 0 By Naledi Mashishi
OUR CITY NEWS Government entities owe Joburg Water R628m — see who’s not paying their accounts 3 min 0 By Yvonne Grimbeek
SECURITY CRISIS Joburg has 4,000 insourced guards but spends R16m a month on private security 5 min 0 By Anna Cox
ISS TODAY A triumph on paper, a battle ahead as SA’s Africa-driven G20 faces US pushback 4 min 0 By Peter Fabricius for ISS TODAY
CITY REVIVAL Changemaker and cultural custodian Osmic Menoe is spearheading SA’s first hip-hop museum, in the heart of Newtown 5 min 0 By Bridget Hilton-Barber
OUR CITY NEWS Infant abandonment rises in Joburg as legal battle over ‘baby savers’ continues 6 min 0 By Mandisa Ndlovu
GUEST ESSAY Walking through Braamfontein — a civic experiment in Johannesburg's heart 5 min 0 By Laurice Taitz-Buntman
FORGOTTEN Joburg’s abandoned elders — inside the City’s failing old-age home system 6 min 2 By Anna Cox
NOVEMBER BY-ELECTIONS Ward poll beatdown — ANC loses seats to MK, PA and independent candidate as it bleeds support 18 min 0 By Wayne Sussman
OVERPAID, UNDERSERVED Revealed: City of Joburg executives' soaring pay breaks the rules — while services collapse 5 min 5 By Anna Cox
Change maker Transforming inner-city places into welcoming people spaces 3 min 0 By Bridget Hilton-Barber
GROUP OF 20 Exclusive: Inside the adopted G20 declaration — US handover likely low-key and offsite 4 min 1 By Peter Fabricius and Daily Maverick Reporter
GROUP OF 20 How South Africa used the ‘G20 megaphone’ to put critical issues on the global stage 9 min 0 By Peter Fabricius
TRADE & INVESTMENT EU announces €750m new investments in SA and an agreement to jointly develop critical minerals 5 min 0 By Peter Fabricius