Jonathan Erasmus News Today

The November 2024 election is only six months away, and after trailing Donald Trump in the polls for much of the year, President Joe Biden is now in a dead heat with his Republican rival. According to the latest numbers from public opinion research company Morning Consult, if the election were today, 43% of American […]

This week in civil society, the Supreme Court will hear an appeal by the South African Human Rights Commission; solitary protests for climate activists abused and unlawfully arrested at Standard Bank protests; and International Day to Combat Islamophobia.

Municipalities could have a R200 billion annual shortfall if the lack of revenue collection continues as it did between July and September.

An initiative by the Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse has raised the alarm about the state of many eThekwini rivers.

Factory workers in the New Germany industrial area of Durban were shocked by the vivid blue colour of a local stream.

Toxic levels of E coli will require national government intervention – eThekwini municipality doesnt have the funds: water activists.

Water activists say the polluted rivers and beaches pose a serious risk to businesses and to communities who rely on them.

‘Toxic’ levels of E coli will require national government intervention, say water activists.

The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse has called on Water and Sanitation Minister Senzo Mchunu to compel the eThekwini municipality to address high levels of E. coli in its rivers.

PUBLIC Protector Advocate Busisiwe Mkhwebane has asked the Western Cape High Court to postpone her last bid to stop her removal process.