May 14
South Africa: Anti-Immigrant Protests and Violence Escalate in South Africa
Anti-migrant marches have spread across several cities in South Africa in recent weeks, with some turning violent against African migrants amid rising economic tensions. Read more »
February 26
South Africa: The Death, and Life, of Khabazela - a Portrait of Abahlali's 26th Martyr for Land Rights
On the forefront of the resistance to South Africa's land mafia preying on the urban poor, 52-year-old Khabazela, treasurer of the shack-dwellers movement Abahlali baseMjondolo's… Read more »
February 11
South Africa: South Africa and China Sign Trade Partnership Granting Zero-Tariff Access
South Africa has signed a new economic partnership framework with China that will allow duty-free access for South African exports to the Chinese market, with a follow-up agreement… Read more »
February 01
South Africa: South Africa Expels Israeli Ambassador - Israel Retaliates By Expelling South Africa's Ambassador to Palestine
South Africa has not had an ambassador to Israel for many years. Israel's demand that South Africa's ambassador leave Palestine "underscores Israel's refusal to honor international… Read more »
November 26, 2025
Africa: G20 Pledges to Fight Global Inequality and Rising Sovereign Debt Crisis
Despite official US boycott, participants agreed for shared responsibilities in dealing with the challenges of climate change and reforms in the UN with the objective of equitable… Read more »
October 22, 2025
South Africa: Abahlali Basemjondolo Wins Landmark Ruling Halting Evictions in Lucrative Coastal Municipality
The Pietermaritzburg High Court halts forced evictions in KwaDukuza in a case involving Abahlali baseMjondolo's and the KwaDukuza Municipality, supported by Dolphin Coast… Read more »
People's Dispatch (Johannesburg)
People's Dispatch, formerly The Dawn News, is an international media project with the mission of bringing to you voices from people’s movements and organizations across the globe.
