February 26
South Africa: Fourth Vigilante Killing in Philippi Since 12 January
A man suspected of burglary was set alight on Thursday morning Read more »
February 27
South Africa: William Sadiki Fought in World War II. but He Couldn't Afford to Go to Last Week's R172-Million Military Parade
107-year-old Native Military Corps veteran couldn't attend Armed Forces Day in Thohoyandou Read more »
February 26
South Africa: Gqeberha Budget Bungle Sparks Protest
Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality officials will visit Westville informal settlement next Tuesday to give feedback on its plan for the area Read more »
February 25
South Africa: Prasa Whistleblowers Make Last Bid to Get Their Jobs Back
Martha Ngoye and Tiro Holele want Concourt to reinstate their jobs Read more »
South Africa: Concourt Rules On Constructive Dismissal After 18 Months
Employee cannot succeed in constructive dismissal claim because he anticipates that working conditions will become intolerable Read more »
February 23
South Africa: Long Shot - Hawks Probe Fraud Allegations At Shooting Range
The Umzimvubu Local Municipality has already spent millions of rands on the project, but the site remains deserted and incomplete Read more »
February 24
South Africa: This Might Be the Worst Master's Office in the Country
Lawyers says backlogs in Mbombela have created an "unacceptable" situation with people waiting lengthy periods for routine matters to be finalised Read more »
February 23
South Africa: Damning Probe Into Home Affairs Names 'Prophet' Bushiri
Corrupt officials made millions selling permanent residency permits Read more »
February 20
South Africa: Assassinated Abahlali Leader Praised for Fighting Land Grab 'Mafia'
"We don't know who killed Zweli and we don't know if we will be next" says housing movement leader, who has been in hiding since the murder Read more »
South Africa: The Staggering Cost of Wrongful Arrests
Thousands of claims against SAPS cost R620-million in 2024/25 Read more »
February 19
South Africa: Teenager Beaten to Death for Stealing Cellphone and Cash
Sinethemba Mxhaso, 18, was beaten to death by members of his community in Philippi on Wednesday Read more »
South Africa: Law On Naming Sexual Offence Suspects Challenged in Court
The Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development is opposing the application Read more »
February 18
South Africa: Hundreds March On Parliament Demanding an Increase in Alcohol Tax
"In our communities we have shebeens that operate 24 hours" Read more »
February 17
South Africa: More Than R36-Million in Lottery Money Has Been Spent On This Old Age Home in Nine Years. but It Is Still Not Ready
The home in eDumbe, in northern KwaZulu-Natal, is one of several projects under investigation by the SIU Read more »
February 16
South Africa: Durban Police Brutality Case - Another Step Closer to Trial After Seven Years of Delays
The case of Regan Naidoo's death-in-custody has been repeatedly postponed by procedural disputes and legal representation issues Read more »
South Africa: Cape Town Clinic Reopens After Extortion Incident
It was overwhelmed with patients on Monday morning Read more »
South Africa: Court Order Stops Shacks From Being Built On District Six Land
State-owned land is reserved for land claims that will take several years to process Read more »
February 13
South Africa: Activists Accuse Anglo of Going Awol
But the company has dismissed the claim that it is leaving South Africa as disinformation Read more »
South Africa: Unfinished Lottery-Funded Old Age Home in Mpumalanga Is Being Looted
But National Lotteries Commission says it can't pay for security Read more »
South Africa: Alarming New Bill Tries to 'Police' Non-Profit Organisations
The Bill proposes fines of up to R1-million and prison terms of up to five years Read more »
February 12
South Africa: KZN Sweatshops Sued for Labour Law Violations
Bargaining council alleges that pay is below minimum wage and workers endure appalling conditions Read more »
Lesotho: Top Lesotho Home Affairs Officials Face Fraud and Corruption Charges
They are accused of unlawfully issuing asylum and refugee documents Read more »
South Africa: Unregistered Private Schools Leave Learners and Parents in Limbo
School owners in Limpopo say registration process is slow and opaque Read more »
South Africa: Khayelitsha Clinic to Remain Closed After Extortion Incident
City of Cape Town is conducting a risk assessment Read more »
February 11
South Africa: Court Reverses Funding Cuts for Child Care
Mahikeng judge ruled that nine non-profit organisations providing child protection services must have their funding restored within ten days Read more »
