October 10, 2022
South Africa: 'Brave' Bus Company Boss 'Resisted' Mbalula and Taxis
"Unfortunately his company has paid dearly for this brave stance ... but hopefully this judgment will serve to vindicate his belief that it was the right thing to do," says judge Read more »
October 07, 2022
South Africa: Minister Mchunu Apologises for Missed Deadlines On Water Project
"We will only believe in the minister when water is running in our villages" says Giyani woman Read more »
South Africa: How to Get Divorced Without Losing Your Money or Your Sanity
A mediator can reduce costs and psychological damage Read more »
South Africa: Police Minister Ordered to Pay Father R240,000 for Unlawful Arrest During Lockdown
The man said he was arrested at a roadblock in April 2020 while transporting his sick son to a doctor Read more »
October 06, 2022
South Africa: Gauteng Judge Reported to Judicial Service Commission
Judge Mngqibisa-Thusi has not yet delivered a judgment she reserved in February 2021 Read more »
South Africa: 3sixty Life to Appeal Curatorship Ruling
Yashoda Ram says she remains curator of the funeral insurance company Read more »
South Africa: Families Displaced By Floods in 1976 Still Waiting to Be Housed
No progress since 2013 on Eastern Cape housing repair project Read more »
October 04, 2022
South Africa: Kariega Families Refuse to Move From Municipal Land
Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality has warned them that it will demolish their structures soon Read more »
South Africa: Changing the Way a Town Views Its Car Guards
The Abakhuseli Skills for Life project currently works with about 40 car guards across Makhanda Read more »
October 03, 2022
South Africa: Minister Must Protect Intercape Buses, Court Rules
Punitive costs awarded against minister. Intercape CEO says: "There is frustration and concern from both the citizenry and business over these ongoing failures on the part of the… Read more »
September 29, 2022
South Africa: This Project Has Transformed Education in a Remote Part of the Eastern Cape
"Most of the time, we only had school once a week" Read more »
South Africa: Young Khayelitsha Poet Publishes His First Book
Momelezi Kanyiwe says writing has brought him healing Read more »
September 28, 2022
South Africa: Govt Has Snubbed Us Here in Gomora, Says 72-Year-Old Samson Maleka
No toilets, no water, no electricity in Tshwane settlement after 18 years Read more »
South Africa: PRASA Misses Its Own Deadline to Fix Ruined Train Stations
Metrorail says Gauteng's Pienaarspoort to Pretoria train service will be suspended until further notice Read more »
September 29, 2022
South Africa: Social Grants - Labour Federations Reject Government Proposals
Fears that many will be excluded when Social Relief of Distress grant is replaced Read more »
South Africa: Municipality Finally Gives in After Editor's Long Court Battle
Makhado Municipality makes information available after more than three years Read more »
September 27, 2022
Zimbabwe: Returning Zimbabweans Battle to Rebuild Their Lives in Harare
Some have good memories of their years in South Africa Read more »
South Africa: When Can Someone Be Removed From Public Land Without a Court Order?
We explain what the courts have ruled Read more »
September 26, 2022
South Africa: Parents, Families and Friends of South African Queers Join Soweto Pride
Celebration kicks of with protest over hate crime against LGBTQIA+ community Read more »
South Africa: Couple Challenges Law On Maternity Leave
Both parents should be entitled to the same leave when a baby is born, argues Polokwane couple Read more »
South Africa: Rolling Out Solar Power for Informal Settlements
Zonke Energy says there is an urgent need and demand outstrips supply Read more »
South Africa: Here's Why Cape Town Is Clearing Invasive Plants
The project is expected to save billions of litres of water a year Read more »
September 24, 2022
South Africa: Hundreds March to Parliament, Calling for Action Against Climate Change #AfricaClimateCrisis
This Heritage Day event was part of global protests against climate change Read more »
September 10, 2018
South Africa: Understanding the Muslim Marriages Judgment
Despite fierce opposition, the Cape High Court has compelled government to introduce legislation that recognises Muslim marriages Read more »
September 04, 2017
South Africa: Opposing Views of Muslim Marriage Clash in Court
Judge will have to decide on legal protections for women married according to Islamic tradition Read more »