May 07
South Africa: Joburg's Financial Woes Laid Bear in Scathing Letter From Finance Minister Godongwana
Mayor Dada Morero insists there is "no cause for concern" Read more »
May 05
South Africa: Constitutional Court Rules Against Beit Bridge Fence Contractors
Companies must repay all profits from failed R40-million Covid-era project Read more »
South Africa: Johannesburg Has Spent Ten Years Hiring Consultants While Slovo Park Families Wait
The Upgrading of Informal Settlements Programme has failed Read more »
South Africa: Why We Should Change How Cape Town Elects Ward Committees
Movement for CARE demands public voting rights ahead of local government elections Read more »
May 04
South Africa: Hundreds of SAMWU Members March in Buffalo City
Workers demand an end to outsourcing Read more »
South Africa: New Sassa System Piloted in Bellville Office
The agency's plans to improve service by using technology Read more »
May 01
South Africa: Cape Town Struggles to Relocate Khayelitsha Families Living On Sinkholes
City warns against filling holes with debris but residents say they cannot live with open sinkholes Read more »
April 30
South Africa: March and March Anti-Immigrant Protest Ends in Chaos
Protesters diverted from the agreed route and attacked immigrants Read more »
South Africa: Mthatha Residents Block N2 Over Water Crisis
"I can't remember when we last had water. It's been months" Read more »
April 29
South Africa: Eastern Cape Premier Apologises to Angry Taxi Operators
Province failed to pay for scholar transport Read more »
April 28
South Africa: Sunday Times Editor Makhudu Sefara Placed On 'Special Leave' After SIU Announces Investigation
Sefara was elected chair of the South African National Editors Forum despite concerns raised about his connections to the Lottery Read more »
South Africa: New Centre to Support Whistleblowers
"It is lonely. It is frightening. It is costly." Read more »
April 24
Lesotho: Lesotho's Prisons in Bad Shape Despite Years of Recommendations, Report Says
Tuberculosis, scabies and pellagra are spreading in the country's severely overcrowded prisons Read more »
April 22
South Africa: Activists Mark Earth Day With March to Parliament
They are calling on government to move away from "false solutions" to the Just Transition Read more »
April 21
South Africa: Proposal for Basotho, South Africans to Use IDs to Cross Borders
Improvement on 2026-04-22 16:56If the original article was only partially read, readers may have been left with the impression that IDs could already be used to cross the border.… Read more »
South Africa: Farm Workers March to Parliament Calling for Land
"I want to create a better life for my children" says evicted farm woman Read more »
April 20
South Africa: Stop Blaming Immigrants for Govt Failures, Johannesburg Marchers Say
"This march is a declaration that no one is illegal and that our future is bound together as one human race" Read more »
April 16
South Africa: JSC Overturns Tribunal Decision, Finds Judge Mbenenge Guilty of Gross Misconduct
"The testimony of Mbenenge ... revealed that he does not appreciate the responsibility associated with his position ... He showed no remorse for his conduct." Read more »
South Africa: Durban Rape Cover-Up Trial - Survivor Testifies Police Pressured Her to Withdraw Charges
Rape complainant says she was taken from her home and driven around by police with her rapist before being detained Read more »
South Africa: Tongaat Hulett Liquidation Avoided After Government Provides R200-Million Lifeline
Last-minute funding deal allows the struggling sugar giant's mills to open for the season, buying time for more than 18,000 KZN canegrowers Read more »
April 15
South Africa: Anti-Immigrant Protesters Harass People in Durban
Shopkeeper alleges protesters stabbed his brother Read more »
April 13
South Africa: Government Services Continuing Despite Mthatha Fire, Says Mabuyane
Province claims that property deeds, which were stored in the building, were digitised before the fire Read more »
April 08
Lesotho: Passport Crisis in Lesotho
Ministry suspends passport services but people are desperate and still queuing in Maseru Read more »
South Africa: Government Plans New Court Bid to Contain Knoflokskraal Occupation
The self-proclaimed Khoisan settlement has grown to between 15,000 and 20,000 people despite a 2021 interdict Read more »
April 07
South Africa: Johannesburg Sewerage Treatment Fails Green Drop Assessment
Metro has dropped from 91% in 2011 to below 50% Read more »
