October 11
South Africa: Social Security Agency Recovers R150m in Ineligible Grants Payments
But the agency is bleeding funds due to fraudulent payments still being made Read more »
South Africa: Lottery Blows Millions of Rands On Lawyers
Previous minister suggested that previous Lottery management and board collaborated with law firms Read more »
South Africa: Government's 'Headless Chicken Approach' to the Billion-Rand Shoddy National Police Headquarters
The Portfolio Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure conducted an oversight visit at the Telkom Towers complex on Thursday Read more »
South Africa: Follow the Water - Tracing Lesotho's Uncertain Water Supply to Johannesburg
The long-term viability of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project faces various threats Read more »
October 10
South Africa: Blind SA Says Ramaphosa Is Shirking His Constitutional Obligations
Legal action taken to compel the President to sign the Copyright Amendment Bill into law Read more »
South Africa: The Limpopo Government Mismanaged Their Money. but These Workers Are Not Giving Up
Premier Phophi Ramathuba promised that former employees of the Great North Transport bus company would start receiving their unpaid pensions this week Read more »
South Africa: How Bureaucracy Prevents People From Getting Houses
Supply isn't coming close to meeting the demand for state-subsidised housing Read more »
South Africa: Western Cape Town 'Held to Ransom' By Cable Theft Syndicate
Repeated extended blackouts as electricity poles are cut down and cables stolen Read more »
South Africa: Minister Says He Won't Bow to Pressure On the Lottery
Minister Parks Tau appeared on a virtual platform before Parliament's trade and industry portfolio committee on Tuesday. He has come under pressure from the committee to dismiss… Read more »
South Africa: How Business Can Help End Homelessness
Homelessness is a shared, fixable problem Read more »
South Africa: Vhutshilo Mountain School Offers Lifeline to Aids Orphans
Limpopo school has been going strong for nearly 20 years Read more »
October 09
South Africa: Vital Water Project Halted Because Municipality Failed to Pay Contractors
School where reservoir was being built blocks construction Read more »
South Africa: Relocation of Langa Rail Line Occupiers Delayed By Regulations
Rezoning application to move people living next to the Central Line has taken more than a year Read more »
South Africa: Women Dig Their Own Pipeline After Years of Frustration With Ethekwini Water Supply
Many families in Matikwe north of Durban were left out when pipes were installed Read more »
October 08
Africa: Africa Oil Week - Mantashe Slams 'Foreign-Funded' Activists
Protests held against fossil-fuel industry in Cape Town and Johannesburg Read more »
October 09
South Africa: Heroin Use Has Spread As Prices Plummet
South Africa's central position in a drug smuggling route between West Asia and Europe plays a role Read more »
South Africa: In This Village Some People Say They Drink Just One Cup of Water a Day
Water infrastructure was installed in uMsinga in KwaZulu-Natal years ago but has never worked Read more »
October 08
South Africa: New Blasting Limits Set for Mines - At Last
Chief Inspector of Mines publishes South Africa's first mine blasting standards Read more »
South Africa: Joburg's Water Woes Are Self-Inflicted
The temporary shutdown of the supply from Lesotho is not the problem Read more »
South Africa: UCT Vigil Marks a Year of War in Gaza
Protesters renew call for boycott Read more »
South Africa: Western Cape Premier Alan Winde Answers Questions On Social Housing
Winde explains why R500-million meant for housing went unspent Read more »
October 07
South Africa: Unions Take to the Streets to Demand Decent Work
Hundreds of workers march in Cape Town, Joburg and Durban Read more »
October 08
South Africa: Food Meant for Poor Families Is Rotting in a Gauteng Food Bank
The Department of Social Development has been supplying food but not the funds to distribute it Read more »
October 07
South Africa: Former SA Boxer Is Training Soweto's Future Stars
Steven Msimanga trains 25 youths in his backyard in Orlando East Read more »
South Africa: Tshwane Non-Profit Social Housing Company in Business Rescue
Yeast City Housing is fighting for survival with debt of over R30-million Read more »