September 04
South Africa: Basketball Tournament Gets Off to Rocky Start After Bungling
SA boys' team only had three days with their coach Read more »
September 03
South Africa: More Security Guards Picket At Western Cape Hospital Over Unpaid Salaries
Security guards employed by Golden Security Services in Heideveld downed tools on Tuesday Read more »
September 04
South Africa: Rhodes University Plans Water Independence From Municipality
"Our students and staff can no longer depend on a dying municipality" says vice-chancellor Read more »
South Africa: There Are 90 Learners to a Class in This Limpopo School
Such classes are uncontrollable, says a teacher Read more »
South Africa: Seven Years of Promises but Still No Stadium
Waterval Stadium in Limpopo is still incomplete though at least R28-million has been spent Read more »
September 02
South Africa: Rules for R370-a-Month Social Grant to Be Challenged in Court in October
#PayTheGrants and the Institute for Economic Justice say regulations exclude many people who are eligible; government disagrees Read more »
South Africa: Survivors Mark Anniversary of Tragic Marshalltown Fire
100 people gather at Usindiso building to light candles Read more »
South Africa: Judge Lindiwe Rusi Vs City Press - a Look At the Press Ombud's Ruling
Journalists need to be careful when repeating previously published allegations Read more »
South Africa: Musina Community Threaten to Shut Down Toll
Residents blame what they described as a 'porous border', for exacerbating crime in their communities. Read more »
August 30
South Africa: Tensions Mount As Cape Town Farmers Face Relocation
The area that the government wants to move them to is already occupied Read more »
South Africa: Blackout in Eastern Free State After Substation Vandalised
Thousands of litres of oil stolen, says municipality Read more »
August 29
South Africa: Hundreds March to Tshwane Mayor's Office Demanding Debt Write-Off
"Please accommodate our motion to write off our debts" Read more »
South Africa: Court Criticises Prasa for Illegal Evictions
Ndifuna Ukwazi's urgent application for interdict on behalf of Foreshore land occupiers continues Read more »
August 30
South Africa: Mamelodi Residents Threaten Relocated Flood Victims
The Nellmapius Extension 4 residents say they weren't consulted about the move and demand that the flood victims be removed in three months Read more »
August 29
South Africa: Luxury Properties Seized in New Lottery Crackdown
Pretoria High Court grants preservation order over assets Read more »
South Africa: 'Battered Woman Syndrome' - Law to Be Challenged
Lawyers say psychological aspect of domestic violence must be taken into account when sentencing women who kill abusive partners Read more »
South Africa: Proposals to Protect Penguins Would Cripple R5.5-Billion Fishing Industry, Court Told
Experts differ strongly on new plan for no-take zone around six African penguin breeding islands Read more »
South Africa: Fraud Probe At Durban Old Age Home
KwaMashu Christian Care Society has not been paying bills. Now water has been cut off. Read more »
South Africa: UN Expert Urges Tougher Action On Pesticides in SA
Pesticides which are banned in Europe are still exported to developing countries Read more »
South Africa: At 104 Years Old, War Veteran William Sadiki's One Wish Is to Have a Toilet Inside His House
"War is not good, and it is painful. If I were asked to go to war again, I would not agree." Read more »
August 28
South Africa: Judge Guilty of Misconduct, but Gets Away With Slap On the Wrist
Judge Nomonde Mngqibisa-Thusi was late with dozens of judgments Read more »
South Africa: Police Officer Filmed Assaulting Man Is Still On Duty
Three officers are accused of assaulting Juma Igiranieza, a barber, in Mowbray on 7 November 2023 Read more »
South Africa: Prasa Taken to Court Over 'Illegal' Eviction in Cape Town City Centre
Man stabbed during shack demolitions Read more »
South Africa: Wild Coast - Constitutional Court Says No to Shell Appeal Bid
But way is open for Shell to apply for another renewal of seismic survey permit Read more »
South Africa: Eastern Cape School Kept Results From Matriculant Because She Owed the School Money
Education department apologises to learner and arranges for the family to get the results Read more »