The Tshwane Metropolitan Police Department – responsible for traffic policing, crime prevention, and by-law enforcement in South Africa’s capital city – has not escaped this crisis.

Johannesburg was built upon a reef of gold. The lustrous treasure pulses through the city’s veins — it’s what brought European prospectors to this part of South Africa in the late 19th century.

South African cities that are home to almost 30% of the country’s population face water outages as the nation’s biggest water distributor struggles to stabilize reservoirs levels.

(Bloomberg) -- The mayor of South Africa’s Tshwane municipality, which includes the capital, Pretoria, said he will resign this month to end political wrangling over his continued presence in ...

The City of Tshwane, which includes the South African capital Pretoria, and the national government said they’ll put in place remedial measures to improve the quality of drinking water after a ...

Police fired rubber bullets as protests erupted in the central business district of South Africa's capitol Pretoria with rioters setting several small businesses in the area alight. The Sowetan ...

City police in South Africa’s capital have a bad image – how to fix it Published: May 5, 2025 10:08am EDT. Azwihangwisi Judith Mphidi, Tshwane University of Technology.

(Bloomberg) -- The mayor of South Africa’s Tshwane municipality, which includes the capital, Pretoria, said he will resign this month to end political wrangling over his continued presence in ...

Analysis - Corruption in South Africa's public institutions has been a pressing issue for the past two decades. From national government offices to local municipalities, stories of officials ...