12+ hour, 5+ min ago   (510+ words) Park Hyatt Johannesburg has been named Africa’s Leading New Hotel for 2026, putting the 31-room luxury property in Rosebank among the continent’s standout new stays. Screenshot from Park Hyatt’s Instagram video The hotel, which opened in 2025, was recognised at the World…...

12+ hour, 14+ min ago   (950+ words) With barely two months before local government elections, battle lines have been drawn in the economic hub of the former Transkei as the campaign for the mayoral hot seat intensifies. It is a municipality battling crumbling infrastructure, vandalism, unresolved land…...

12+ hour, 32+ min ago   (956+ words) Water affects almost every part of daily life: drinking, sanitation, food production, health, jobs and the natural environment. Yet in South Africa, three million people don't have clean running water, and 14 million have no flushing toilets. Climate change and recurring…...

13+ hour, 36+ min ago   (419+ words) EXTERNAL auditors could be in a position to give an unqualified “clean” opinion on the finances of Cumberland Council by November 2031, according to a new report. Members of the authority’s audit and risk committee are due to meet at the…...

14+ hour, 21+ min ago   (858+ words) Almost one in three major government-funded housing projects in Gauteng has been invaded by squatters, leaving hundreds of poor families, who are legitimately on housing waiting lists, living in squalor. The Gauteng department of human settlements has confirmed that 14 of…...

18+ hour, 20+ min ago   (268+ words) The Government has confirmed one-off funding of up to $580,000 for New Plymouth’s Roderique Hope Trust and the YMCA Taranaki to support people experiencing homelessness into stable housing across the Taranaki region. The funding will enable Roderique Hope Trust to lead…...

23+ hour, 34+ min ago   (820+ words) Members of the National Assembly remain in their constituencies for the final week of Parliament’s three-week constituency period. Minister of Basic Education Siviwe Gwarube addresses the Cape Town Press Club on two years of education reform in South Africa. Finance…...

11+ hour, 28+ min ago   (276+ words) The project is planned for the King Air Industria industrial area, close to the airport. The proposed development covers around 122,500 square meters. The appeal targets the decision made by the Cape Town municipal planning tribunal, which had given its approval…...

11+ hour, 41+ min ago   (275+ words) A $150 million water storage project in the Eurobodalla Shire has been completed, strengthening the region’s drought resilience and providing additional water storage for periods of high demand. Jointly funded by the Australian Government through the National Water Grid Fund, the…...

18+ hour, 35+ min ago   (539+ words) We are committed to working with industry to progress development and opportunity in South Australia. We create economic and community outcomes for South Australia through residential, commercial, industrial and urban renewal projects. A Renewal SA-led pilot program to build 30 high-quality…...