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Off-Grid in Tshepisong

Revenue collection and service delivery failures will be some of the defining issues as South Africa approaches the 4 November 2026 local government elections. Recently, City Power in Johannesburg disconnected electricity in Tshepisong as a credit control measure, whilst the community complained about the grid instability.

Elextions26:Polokwane Local Municipality

Building up towards the local government elections, Leihlo la Sechaba talks focusses on service delivery in municipalities. This episode looks at Polokwane Municipality and its AG's report. We also look at the research findings about the municipality in relation to its service delivery and aspiration to become a metro.

Women behind bars

There are over 4000 women incarcerated in South Africa’s correctional system, representing a small but highly vulnerable minority of the total inmate population. Leihlo La Sechaba visited a female prison at Thohoyandou, Venda Limpopo province. We spoke to women who are serving time for their various crimes they committed, from child neglect, rape and murder. #LeihlolaSechaba #ReitumetseSankolla #Ditaba #SABCNEWS #SABC2 #TshelisoMahloane

Women behind bars

RAF Money

Disgruntled families complain that their legal representatives enrich themselves with the Road Accident Funds that should assist the victims.

Road Safety Crisis_ Aarto

Kidnapping cases in South Africa are increasing, particularly in GP

Constitution

As the country commemorates 30 years of the republic's constitution, this episode looks at the journey so far, the constitution as a transformative tool and a founding document that should respond to the issues faced by the citizens, the government and the republic from a legal point of view and the point of view of the civic organisations.

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