October 13, 2025
South Africa: Eviction Case for Hundreds of Refugees to Be Heard in April
Government has spent millions on Wingfield and Paint City camps since 2020 Read more »
South Africa: Hanover Park Residents Threaten Gangsters Outside Their Homes
"Tell your people, the children that are being shot ... it must come to an end" Read more »
South Africa: Hundreds of People to Be Evicted From Land Owned By Shoprite
"We don't want to be thrown into the street like dogs" says Mfuleni community leader Andiswa Nkohla Read more »
October 10, 2025
South Africa: Historic Fort Hare Buildings Torched During Student Protests
They are demanding the immediate resignation of Vice Chancellor Professor Sakhela Buhlungu Read more »
Africa: How the Size of South Africa's Police Force Compares to Other Countries
The country has a growing shortage of detectives Read more »
October 08, 2025
South Africa: Palestine Flotilla Activists Arrive Home to Hero's Welcome
The six South African activists, including Mandla Mandela, were part of the Global Sumud Flotilla to Gaza Read more »
Lesotho: Factory Workers to March As Lesotho's Textile Jobs Hang By a Thread
Unions demand the renewal of AGOA and lower tariffs on exports to the US Read more »
October 07, 2025
Lesotho: Lesotho Families, Moved to Make Way for a Dam, Lose Court Battle
20 years after they were displaced by the Mohale Dam, court tells families to share their compensation payout Read more »
October 06, 2025
South Africa: Hundreds March to Demand Release of Activists Detained By Israel
The annual "Walk for Freedom" march in Johannesburg is now in its 16th year Read more »
October 03, 2025
South Africa: Billions Needed to Fix Courts, Prisons and Police Buildings
Department of Public Works has a R30-billion maintenance backlog Read more »
South Africa: Landowners Must Go Through Mediation Before Applying for an Eviction, Court Rules
Land Court lays out rules for mediation procedures Read more »
October 02, 2025
South Africa: Health Workers Picket for Flotilla to Be Protected
They also call for the Israeli Medical Association to be suspended from the World Medical Association Read more »
October 01, 2025
South Africa: Somerset West Taxi Shutdown May Be Extended, Says MEC
Taxi drivers feel the pinch as routes between Khayelitsha, Mfuleni and Somerset West have been closed for two weeks Read more »
South Africa: Court Dismisses Bid to Stop Retrenchment of SA Breweries Workers
Union accuses SAB of "turning decent jobs into cheap labour" Read more »
South Africa: Giving Money to Beggars - Yes or No?
We asked beggars, the City of Cape Town, and homeless organisations Read more »
South Africa: Legal Action Looms Over Mamelodi Magistrates' Court Construction Fiasco
Construction was due to be finished in 2016 Read more »
September 30, 2025
South Africa: Accused Cop Bunks Court Because of His Dog's 'Retirement Party'
Regan Naidoo police brutality case postponed again: "Now we're really angry", says family Read more »
South Africa: Domestic Violence Helpline Saves Lives but It Needs Public Support
The helpline plays a crucial role getting victims of violence swiftly into shelters Read more »
September 29, 2025
South Africa: Judge Dismisses Postbank's Attempt to Keep Social Grants Contract
Postbank "created its own urgency" by waiting until September to bring the application, the Gauteng High Court ruled. It has known since 2024 that the contract would be terminated… Read more »
South Africa: These Durban Residents Will Have to Wait Another Seven Years for Running Water
Residents of Tafelkop rely on streams and expensive water trucks Read more »
September 26, 2025
South Africa: Disabled Ekurhuleni Residents Given Houses Without Water and Electricity
The houses were specifically given to elderly and people with disabilities in Extension 2, Mackenzieville Read more »
South Africa: Passenger Rail Gets Back On Track, Slowly
Most rail lines have reopened, but there is still a long way to go Read more »
September 25, 2025
South Africa: Judge Scolds EFF for Repeatedly Wasting Courts' Time
"The laxity with which the EFF acted is unexplained ... the extreme urgency was entirely self-created and unwarranted, it inconvenienced the court, the participating party and… Read more »
South Africa: Court Battle Over the End of Postbank's Agreement With Sassa
Postbank argues that ending its contract could have "severe consequences" for millions of social grant beneficiaries Read more »
September 23, 2025
Lesotho: Malawian Politician, Fired in 2022, Appointed to Lesotho Highlands Water Commission
Helen Buluma's appointment as deputy CEO of the National Oil Company of Malawi was declared invalid in 2022 Read more »











