South Africa: Unknown Judge in Unknown Court Gags Open Secrets From Saying ...

This appears to be the most draconian prepublication interdict we have come across Read more »

South Africa: Families Living in Temporary Housing for 13 Years Accuse Ethekwini of Neglecting Them

They were moved to make way for a housing project that is yet to be built Read more »

South Africa: Fire At Wingfield Refugee Camp

Hundreds of refugees, who were already facing eviction, have lost their shelter Read more »

South Africa: Vandals Strip R42-Million Gqeberha Housing Project

Of 580 units built in Walmer township only 108 have lawful occupants Read more »

South Africa: Official Implicated in Corruption Appointed Head of KZN Social Development

Onkemetse Edwin Kabasia is implicated by multiple forensic investigations into procurement irregularities in Gauteng Read more »

South Africa: Judge Stops Anti-Immigrant Operation Dudula's Hate Speech

Human dignity has no nationality, says Judge Adams Read more »

South Africa: Joburg Protesters Call for End to Water Crisis

Millions of people in the city face daily water interruptions, dry taps, and inadequate sanitation, say picketers Read more »

South Africa: Magistrates Protest Outside Parliament

Magistrates are demanding salary increases and better working conditions Read more »

South Africa: Public Protector to Probe Promotion of CCMA Official Who Tampered With Case Management System

An investigation had previously found Nomzame Jaxa guilty of altering records to boost the office's statistics Read more »

South Africa: District Six Claimants Wonder If They Will Be Alive By the Time Government Redevelops the Historic Site

"Hopefully, the next generation will perhaps benefit," says 77-year-old claimant Read more »

South Africa: How Johannesburg Residents Are Protecting Their Power Lines

"Secure infrastructure should be covered by our rates. We'd much rather spend the extra money on beautifying our local park." Read more »

South Africa: Eldorado Park Occupiers Picket Police Station After Shack Demolitions

They accuse the police of brutality during an eviction operation last week Read more »

South Africa: Closing Arguments in Judge Mbenenge Sexual Harassment Tribunal

Lawyer says this case will likely determine whether other women with legitimate claims will come forward, but tribunal chair disagrees Read more »

South Africa: MPs Call for Heads to Roll At Fort Hare

Vice Chancellor Sakhele Buhlungu has not properly explained why a man facing corruption allegations was promoted Read more »

South Africa: School Children March for Better Policing After Taxi Driver Allegedly Rapes Girl

Tsomo, Eastern Cape, reportedly has only two police vans for the town and 57 villages Read more »

Zambia: Guns, Gangs and Gold - the Battle for Zambia's Riches

Social media posts have triggered a rush of gold diggers Read more »

Zimbabwe: How Zimbabwe Is Suppressing Journalism

Following arrests and draconian legislation, editors are self-censoring to protect their organisations Read more »

South Africa: Claims of Political Links to Paul Mashatile Are Just 'Gossip', Winning Lottery Bidder Says

Losing bidder Ithuba Lottery is trying to create "an atmosphere of wrongdoing", says Sizekhaya Read more »

South Africa: Free State Protesters Demand Action On Crime

March in Bohlokong to hand over memorandum to police and department of justice Read more »

South Africa: Land Spat Highlights Tension Between Traditional and Formal Law

It's often unclear who owns land in traditional communities -- the individual or the traditional authority Read more »

South Africa: Lottery Bidder's Connections to Paul Mashatile Being Probed, Says Minister Tau

Sizekhaya consortium has links to Mashatile, says Ithuba Lottery Read more »

South Africa: Tardy Judges Late On Hundreds of Judgments

Some judgments have been outstanding for four years Read more »

South Africa: Magistrates Protest Outside Court, Demanding Higher Wages

Magistrates are under-recognised and under-paid, says former Constitutional Court judge Edwin Cameron Read more »

South Africa: Buildings Torched During University of the Free State Protests

Students angry at changes to registration system Read more »

South Africa: Judge Hands Down Ruling Three Years Late

For most of that time there was no record of it in the official report that tracks late judgments Read more »