July 11, 2023
South Africa: Thabo Bester Escape - State Expects to Call About 18 Witnesses
Another accused is granted bail of R10,000 Read more »
South Africa: DNA Bungling Delays Justice for Family of Slain Mother
"Three years later, the suspect is roaming outside" Read more »
South Africa: Burned Toddler - Woman to Appear in Court On Friday
More than 1,000 people protest in Langa after assault on four-year-old Read more »
July 10, 2023
South Africa: Immigrants in Diepsloot Say They Are Scapegoats for Crime
Complaints of police harassment Read more »
July 07, 2023
South Africa: Chef's Warehouse Waitress Fired for Not Pooling R150 Tip
Johannesburg Labour Court has upheld a CCMA ruling that her dismissal was fair and correct Read more »
July 06, 2023
South Africa: Police Open Murder Case After Man Shot During Cape Town Protest
SAPS says the shooting was not related to a protest by shack dwellers from Taiwan settlement in Khayelitsha Read more »
South Africa: Thabo Bester Saga - Bail Granted to Three More Accused
Judge rules they are not a flight risk and unlikely to interfere with witnesses Read more »
July 04, 2023
South Africa: University of Cape Town Should Not Host Anti-Gay Professor
Patrick Lumumba's statements perpetuate lies about same-sex relationships in African history Read more »
July 03, 2023
South Africa: Judge Overturns 'Gagging Order' on amaBhungane Investigative Journalism Unit
The investigative news agency has overturned a gagging order brought by the Moti Group Read more »
South Africa: Man Accused of Robbery Beaten and Set Alight in Cape Town Informal Settlement
This comes weeks after two men accused of crime were killed in Philippi Read more »
South Africa: Thabo Bester Escape - Court Grants R10,000 Bail to One of Three Suspended Prison Officers
Two other accused will return to court on 11 July for formal bail applications Read more »
June 30, 2023
South Africa: Most Recipients Unpaid After Millions Stolen From Guardian's Fund
Justice Department has suspended officials allegedly involved in theft Read more »
June 29, 2023
South Africa: Video - Diepsloot Community Has Lost Confidence in Police
Police Minister Bheki Cele says a task team will meet residents, but they've "lost faith" says Kelsey Tlhosane Read more »
South Africa: Makana Suspends Official Over 'Irregular' Water Pump Payment
This comes as Makhanda battles crippling water crisis Read more »
June 28, 2023
South Africa: An Officer Shot a Homeless Man. Two Very Different Versions of What Happened Are Being Argued in Court
Dumisani Joxo was shot "without warning", witness tells the court Read more »
South Africa: Farm Worker Unfairly Dismissed After Swedish Magazine Interview
The Cape Town Labour Court has sent Claudine van Wyk's case back to the CCMA Read more »
South Africa: Three More G4s Prison Officials in Court for Aiding Thabo Bester's Escape
All 12 suspects are expected back in court in August for start of the main criminal trial Read more »
South Africa: Termination of Zimbabwean Exemption Permit Declared Unlawful, Unconstitutional and Invalid
Full bench of Pretoria High Court directs Home Affairs minister to conduct a fair process in reconsidering the end of the permits Read more »
June 27, 2023
South Africa: Moti Group Are Bullies, Says Lawyer for Investigative Journalism Unit
AmaBhungane investigations agency is in court to overturn a "gagging" order limiting their reporting on the Moti Group Read more »
South Africa: Ruling Party Secretary General in Row Over Frozen Luxury House
Affidavits claim he borrowed R3-million from Lottery bigwig's wife Read more »
June 26, 2023
South Africa: Western Cape Numsa Secretary Must Be Reinstated, CCMA Rules
Vuyo Lufele was suspended after raising concerns about 3Sixty Life, a funeral insurance company owned by the union Read more »
South Africa: Labour Court Fires Dishonest National Lotteries Commission Employee
The client liaison officer was originally given a suspended dismissal for ten years for gross dishonesty on condition she did not re-offend Read more »
June 23, 2023
South Africa: Coal Truck Torched in Gqeberha Elecricity Protest
Protesters were demanding the electrification of about 3,000 shacks Read more »
June 22, 2023
South Africa: Major Court Victory for Trade Union
Simunye Workers Forum is a genuine trade union, not "a vehicle for enriching individuals" says judge Read more »
South Africa: 'Drunk' Judge Nkola Motata to Be Impeached
Supreme Court of Appeal rules that Judicial Services Commission was wrong Read more »