South Africa: Gang Violence Forces Kariega Families to Abandon Their Homes

More than 30 homes torched or vandalised as criminals target community leaders and witnesses in a suspected campaign of intimidation Read more »

South Africa: SAPS HQ Fiasco - MPs Lose Patience With Public Works Minister

Committee members want to see the forensic report on Telkom Towers Read more »

South Africa: SanParks Deploys 'Boots On the Ground' to Deal With Crime On Table Mountain

But MPs are not convinced it is enough Read more »

South Africa: PAGAD Marches Against Gang Violence On the Cape Flats

The organisation marched under close police supervision in Mitchells Plain on Sunday Read more »

South Africa: The Zambian Minister, the Mysterious Businesswoman and Illegal Mining

"There is a new mining order that is coming. Embrace it, but what is illegal, do not tolerate it," says minister Read more »

South Africa: No Sex Workers Will Be Prosecuted While Court Process Plays Out

NPA issues directive to prosecutors not to enroll new cases Read more »

South Africa: Alexandra Container Homes Still Empty Four Years After Construction

Johannesburg mayor says allocation is in final stages but does not commit to a timeframe for occupation of the complex built during the covid pandemic Read more »

South Africa: Taxi Strike Leaves Durban Commuters Stranded

Taxi associations annoyed by impounding of vehicles Read more »

South Africa: City of Cape Town Probe Clears Officers of Responsibility in Taxi Driver's Death

No evidence linking Law Enforcement officers to death of Luvyo Vimba last November, City says Read more »

South Africa: Ithuba Seeks Urgent Court Order to Stop Lottery Licence Handover

Ithuba claims the Minister ignored bidding rules and evaluation criteria in awarding fourth licence to Sizekhaya Read more »

South Africa: Disability Activists Disrupt City of Cape Town Transport Meeting Over Dial-a-Ride Cuts

Western Cape Network on Disability is challenging the cuts in court Read more »

South Africa: Compensation for Sick Miners - Only 30% of Claimants Paid Out By Tshiamiso Trust

Most claims do not meet the medical criteria, AGM told Read more »

South Africa: Darling Street Residents Await Judgment in Eviction Case

Department of Public Works and Ndifuna Ukwazi square off in court Read more »

South Africa: Kariega Clinic Still Closed Seven Weeks After Gang Shooting

Area has seen a surge in gang crime, residents say Read more »

South Africa: Dozens of Organisations Join Sex Work Decriminalisation Court Case

Cape High Court allows multiple groups to intervene in SWEAT's challenge to laws criminalising consenting adult sex work Read more »

South Africa: Two Years Later - Joburg's Inner City Buildings At Risk of Another Usindiso Inferno

The City of Joburg is yet to make its "dark buildings" safe Read more »

South Africa: Famine in Gaza - What Next for South Africa's Genocide Case Against Israel

UN report confirms hundreds have starved to death despite International Court of Justice ordering Israel to allow humanitarian aid into the Palestinian enclave Read more »

South Africa: No Train to Mitchells Plain - Last Steps to Fully Reopen Central Line

Work has been disrupted and more than 1,250 people still live on the tracks Read more »

South Africa: Police Officer Accused of Murdering Man in Khayelitsha

Off-duty cop allegedly took a gun from his colleague and shot Sesethu Sigonyela Read more »

South Africa: Kraaifontein Residents Protest About Living Conditions

Lists of demands handed over to City of Cape Town, Western Cape health department and SAPS Read more »

South Africa: Fed-Up With Unresponsive Officials, Gqeberha Protesters Torch Trucks

Second day of protests by shack dwellers in Westville Read more »

South Africa: Grant Beneficiaries Claim They Were Signed Up for Funeral Policies Without Their Permission

SASSA's system allows insurance companies to make deductions from social grantsOld-age grant beneficiaries say amounts of between R100 and R280 are being deducted from their social… Read more »

South Africa: Gqeberha Protesters Torch Bus, Stone Truck, Demanding Electricity

Separate protests erupt in Westville and Bayland Read more »

South Africa: A Decade and Millions of Rands Later, Eastern Cape Community Centre Still Incomplete

Tsomo multi-purpose facility was meant to take nine months to build Read more »

South Africa: Green Scorpions Target Controversial Garden Route Motocross Track

Owner of the Harper's Creek motocross track near Harkerville Forest must repair the damage to vegetation Read more »