September 19
South Africa: Prasa Corruption Investigations Get Pushback From MK Party MPs
The Special Investigating Unit presented its findings to Parliament on Wednesday Read more »
South Africa: Only 20 Percent of Public Works Targets Were Met in 2022/23
The Auditor-General's office on Wednesday told MPs that 107 projects were significantly delayed Read more »
South Africa: Eviction Looms for 3,000 Shackdwellers in Tshwane
Residents of Mahlangu informal settlement face an uncertain future Read more »
South Africa: Grannies Battle Water Shortage in Kariega
Toilets are dirty and washing piles up after a month without running water Read more »
August 20
South Africa: Farmers Need Support After Devastating Riverlands Flood
A lack of security of tenure and of agricultural support from government has compounded the disaster Read more »
September 18
South Africa: West Coast Fishers Say Fishing Policy Is Crippling Them
Saldanha and Langebaan fishers say they barely make a livelihood from their quotas Read more »
South Africa: Why the Woolies Boss Was Paid 1,300 Times As Much As a Shopfloor Worker
Report by Just Share exposes pay gaps in the retail and wholesale sector Read more »
September 17
South Africa: Hundreds of Limpopo Villagers March to Eskom to Demand an End to Load Reduction
They blame illegal connections for their electricity troubles and want Eskom to intervene Read more »
South Africa: E-Hailing Drivers On Strike in Cape Town
Drivers want the government to intervene to improve their conditions Read more »
South Africa: Pensioners Allowed Back On Community Works Programme
Department of Co-operative Governance reverses decision to end contracts of about 35,000 employees who also get old age grants Read more »
South Africa: Death Toll Rises to Seven After Police Swoop On Informal Gold Miners
Some miners have already gone back to work to earn money and repatriate the bodies of their colleagues Read more »
September 16
South Africa: Hundreds Protest in Ballito Over Poor Living Conditions
The march was led by Abahali baseMjondolo Read more »
South Africa: Court Postpones Decision On Hospital Security Guard Strike
Labour Court to rule on Friday over Golden Security guard strike at Heideveld Day Hospital in Cape Town Read more »
September 17
South Africa: Live Wires Litter Streets of Refilwe Township in Tshwane
Two cows have been electrocuted Read more »
September 16
South Africa: Extortionists Now Targeting Social Workers
Western Cape social development department had to spend R20-million on overtime to double-up social workers operating in high-risk areas Read more »
South Africa: Sex Workers Celebrate Pride in Cape Town
The event aimed to counter discrimination and stigma Read more »
South Africa: R70-Million Spent On Four Projects Left Unfinished in the Eastern Cape
Kumkani Mhlontlo municipality refuses to give adequate explanations as residents and councillors raise questions Read more »
September 13
South Africa: Factory Forced to Relocate From Free State to Gauteng Because of Electricity Outages
NLG Gloves has been in Harrismith since 1993 and employed 71 people from surrounding communities. Read more »
South Africa: Loadshedding Is Not Over in Cape Town's Deep South
Unplanned power outages plague residents and small businesses near Cape Point Read more »
September 12
South Africa: Villagers Live Next to a Platinum Mine, but Have No Jobs
Residents of Limpopo's Barok Ba Nkwana and Atok villages demand government speak to the mine on their behalf Read more »
September 11
South Africa: Premier Loses Court Bid to End Mister Sweet Strike
Strike continues after Labour Court ruling Read more »
September 12
South Africa: Limpopo Teacher Scammed Out of Her Savings
Thebe Investment Corporation warns against fraudsters using its name Read more »
September 11
South Africa: Former Lottery Boss Is Delaying Forfeiture of Assets Worth Millions of Rands
Pretoria High Court postpones application by the National Prosecuting Authority Read more »
South Africa: Prasa Appeals Against Court Instruction to Return Material Belonging to Land Occupiers
Last week, the Western Cape gave PRASA 24 hours to return the group's belongings or build them temporary housing Read more »
South Africa: Pensioners Have to Pay People to Fetch Drinking Water From Streams
Taps in this municipality have been dry for years Read more »