South Africa: After a Decades-Long Struggle and a Court Order, Primrose Modisane Finally Has a Birth Certificate

Stateless since birth, she was called a "border hopper" by Home Affairs officials Read more »

South Africa: Carletonville Left in the Dark for More Than a Month

Small businesses and residents are suffering after prolonged power cuts Read more »

South Africa: These Are Our Rights When We Use Medicines

South African law says that we must be informed about our health care options Read more »

South Africa: Holocaust Centre Urged to Recognise Genocide in Gaza

Centre director alarmed by humanitarian situation, but says "the designation of genocide is a legal matter" Read more »

South Africa: Gambling Boss Quits After Forensic Audit

The National Gambling Board's chief strategic advisor Caroline Kongwa has resigned. She earned R3.4-million last year. Read more »

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

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

South Africa: Millions Were Spent to Relocate These Families, but They Still Live in Squalor

Gauteng Department of Human Settlements spent R78-million on plans that never materialised Read more »

South Africa: Hundreds of Judgments Are Still Late

And the late judgments list is also late Read more »

South Africa: Sex Workers Plea for Arrest Moratorium

A bill to decriminalise sex work was sent back to the justice department for redrafting about two years ago Read more »

South Africa: Lifeline for Penguins Opens in Cape Town

A new seabird nursery at SANCCOB will incubate eggs and rear orphaned and abandoned chicks Read more »

South Africa: Social Housing and the Future of Cape Town's Inner-City

Affordable housing in the inner city is no longer a dream, says MEC Read more »

South Africa: KZN Judge Faces Tribunal Over Late Judgment - After 12 Years

A Judicial Conduct Tribunal will only now hear a complaint against Judge Jacqueline Henriques who failed to deliver a judgment in 2013 Read more »

South Africa: Cape Town Protesters Bang Pots Against Israel's Use of Food As a Weapon

Over 100 people have starved to death in Gaza Read more »

South Africa: Hout Bay Women Turn Plastic Waste Into Colourful Bags

"Each handcrafted product helps to keep plastic out of the environment and landfill sites" Read more »

South Africa: Community Blames Poor Policing After Brutal Murders

Residents say they've been forced to stand outside the police station and give statements to an officer because the gates are locked at night Read more »

South Africa: Gqeberha Ward Councillor Leads Protest for Services in Soweto-On-Sea

Demonstrators led by ANC Councillor Xolile Vingqi blocked entry to the municipal Lillian Diedericks Building Read more »

South Africa: Limpopo Megaproject Sued Over 'Stolen' Rocks

Subcontractor removed R12-million worth of white rock from private land Read more »

South Africa: Augrabies Is Known for Its Gushing Waterfall, but Communities Struggle to Get Clean Water

Department of Water intervenes as Kai !Garib battles frequent water interruptions, infrastructure failures and dirty tap water 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: Restoring Dignity With Free Hair Cuts

Haven Night Shelter's Dignity Project offers haircuts, meals and social services Read more »

South Africa: Operation Dudula Faces Off Against Human Rights Organisations in 'Misguided' Protest

Anti-immigration group wants to close down "unpatriotic" organisations 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: Red Flags Raised Over New Shelter for Homeless People in Durban

The eThekwini municipality's Sakhithemba Homeless Shelter in Illovo is about 25 kilometres from Durban's city centre 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: Soweto Gallery Brings Photographic Art to the People

Photography is not just for the elite, says Gopolang Ledwaba Read more »