South Africa: Hundreds of Households in Kariega Left in the Dark

Residents believe they are being targeted unfairly for "load reduction" Read more »

Lesotho: Hundreds of Lesotho Diamond Mining Jobs to Be Axed Following U.S. Tariff Threats

Between 250 and 300 permanent and contracted workers at Letšeng Diamonds are expected to lose their jobs Read more »

South Africa: Students Left in the Dark As Nelson Mandela Bay Cuts Power for Unpaid Bills

This is part of the municipality's bid to recover R17-billion in unpaid electricity bills across its 60 wards Read more »

South Africa: Not Enough Prisoners Have Access to Work and Training Opportunities

People earn less than R250 a month working in prison workshops or farms Read more »

South Africa: Elsies River Residents in the Dark for Weeks Due to Eskom Backlog

The power utility says it is working to fix electricity faults across the province Read more »

South Africa: Protesters Call for Scrapping Changes to Labour Laws

Labour department says amendments are necessary to counter growing unemployment Read more »

South Africa: Eight Injured After Protesters Petrol Bomb Golden Arrow Bus

Protesters in Philippi are demanding jobs on MyCiti roadworks Read more »

South Africa: Debate - Will the Employment Equity Act Transform Companies or Slow Growth?

DA's Michael Bagraim debates Just Share's Kwanele Ngogela Read more »

South Africa: Limpopo Villagers Say Bokoni Mine Has Disrupted Their Lives

Monametse residents blame the mine for cutting them off from access to river water, grazing land and plants essential for traditional ceremonies. Read more »

South Africa: ARTSolar Throws in the Towel in 'Gagging' Case

The company had wanted to stop three "whistleblowers" and a journalist from reporting that it was importing and not locally manufacturing its solar panels Read more »

South Africa: R400-Million and Eight Years Later, These Rural Roads in Limpopo Are Still Not Finished

New contractor has been appointed but work has stalled again Read more »

South Africa: Ithuba Challenges Lottery Licence Award

This is the second court case brought against Minister Parks Tau for awarding the licence to Sizekhaya Holdings Read more »

South Africa: Dozens of Families Face Eviction From Abandoned Sibanye-Stillwater Mining Village

Families, among them former mine workers, occupied houses in Waterpan Village seven years ago. The company wants them out. Read more »

Lesotho: Lesotho Declares Unemployment a National Disaster

The declaration will remain in effect for two years Read more »

South Africa: Extortionists 'Hell-Bent' On Derailing Myciti Bus Project, Says City of Cape Town

Crossroads and Philippi business forums deny City's allegations of intimidation and say they are being sidelined Read more »

South Africa: Giyani's Rotting Market Stalls Still Empty After 14 Years

More than 800 hawkers continue trading without toilets or water Read more »

South Africa: Court Orders Dissolution of Debt-Ridden Ngwathe Municipality

AfriForum brought the case to compel the Free State government to intervene in the failing municipality Read more »

South Africa: Uber and Out - Drivers in Cape Town Are Working 24-Hour Shifts for Low Pay

"You must be prepared to sleep on the road" Read more »