October 20, 2022
South Africa: GroundUp Sued By Iqbal Survé ... but for Only R5-Million
Independent Newspapers has a litigation fixation Read more »
October 19, 2022
South Africa: Judge Makes U-Turn On State Security Agency Judgment
Judge Molefe decides to make public her judgment suppressing Independent Newspapers report Read more »
South Africa: Car Washers At Some Shopping Malls Pay a Fee to Work
Companies say this covers the cost of high rents, cleaning products and training Read more »
South Africa: Truck Torched in Gqeberha Protest
Khayamnandi protesters blame frequent changes in leadership for lack of development Read more »
South Africa: Transnet Workers Deserved Better
Public sentiment has been tough on striking Transnet workers. "Brutal" and "catastrophe" are examples of adjectives used in the media to describe the strike. There were strongly… Read more »
October 14, 2022
South Africa: Government Officials Cannot Hide Behind the Sub Judice Rule
It's not an excuse for failing to answer difficult questions Read more »
October 10, 2022
South Africa: 'Brave' Bus Company Boss 'Resisted' Mbalula and Taxis
"Unfortunately his company has paid dearly for this brave stance ... but hopefully this judgment will serve to vindicate his belief that it was the right thing to do," says judge Read more »
South Africa: Municipalities Must Play Their Role in Early Childhood Development
Local governments can change the policies which are hampering the development of South Africa's children Read more »
October 07, 2022
South Africa: Police Minister Ordered to Pay Father R240,000 for Unlawful Arrest During Lockdown
The man said he was arrested at a roadblock in April 2020 while transporting his sick son to a doctor Read more »
South Africa: Minister Mchunu Apologises for Missed Deadlines On Water Project
"We will only believe in the minister when water is running in our villages" says Giyani woman Read more »
South Africa: How to Get Divorced Without Losing Your Money or Your Sanity
A mediator can reduce costs and psychological damage Read more »
October 06, 2022
South Africa: Families Displaced By Floods in 1976 Still Waiting to Be Housed
No progress since 2013 on Eastern Cape housing repair project Read more »
South Africa: Gauteng Judge Reported to Judicial Service Commission
Judge Mngqibisa-Thusi has not yet delivered a judgment she reserved in February 2021 Read more »
South Africa: 3sixty Life to Appeal Curatorship Ruling
Yashoda Ram says she remains curator of the funeral insurance company Read more »
October 04, 2022
South Africa: Kariega Families Refuse to Move From Municipal Land
Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality has warned them that it will demolish their structures soon Read more »
South Africa: Changing the Way a Town Views Its Car Guards
The Abakhuseli Skills for Life project currently works with about 40 car guards across Makhanda Read more »
October 03, 2022
South Africa: Minister Must Protect Intercape Buses, Court Rules
Punitive costs awarded against minister. Intercape CEO says: "There is frustration and concern from both the citizenry and business over these ongoing failures on the part of the… Read more »
September 29, 2022
South Africa: This Project Has Transformed Education in a Remote Part of the Eastern Cape
"Most of the time, we only had school once a week" Read more »
South Africa: Young Khayelitsha Poet Publishes His First Book
Momelezi Kanyiwe says writing has brought him healing Read more »
South Africa: Social Grants - Labour Federations Reject Government Proposals
Fears that many will be excluded when Social Relief of Distress grant is replaced Read more »
South Africa: Municipality Finally Gives in After Editor's Long Court Battle
Makhado Municipality makes information available after more than three years Read more »
September 28, 2022
South Africa: PRASA Misses Its Own Deadline to Fix Ruined Train Stations
Metrorail says Gauteng's Pienaarspoort to Pretoria train service will be suspended until further notice Read more »
South Africa: Govt Has Snubbed Us Here in Gomora, Says 72-Year-Old Samson Maleka
No toilets, no water, no electricity in Tshwane settlement after 18 years Read more »
September 27, 2022
Zimbabwe: Returning Zimbabweans Battle to Rebuild Their Lives in Harare
Some have good memories of their years in South Africa Read more »
South Africa: When Can Someone Be Removed From Public Land Without a Court Order?
We explain what the courts have ruled Read more »