August 03
South Africa: Activists Go Door-to-Door to Counter Xenophobia in Yeoville
"Yeoville has become a hotspot for these xenophobes. They are instilling fear in immigrants" Read more »
South Africa: Despite Sewerage Upgrades, Mogale City Still Polluting Cradle of Mankind
Tests detect high E. coli levels in water flowing from the Percy Stewart treatment plant into the Blougat Spruit Read more »
South Africa: Sewer Project Leaves Flagstaff Without a New School
Residents say officials promised the two developments could coexist Read more »
July 31
South Africa: South Africans Lose Hundreds of Millions of Rands to Morita Forestry Investment Scam
Social media influencers helped make the scam possible - and were rewarded handsomely Read more »
South Africa: How FNB Enabled People to Join the SGK Pyramid Scheme
Bank employees signed up new customers at an SGK recruitment site Read more »
South Africa: Young People Stay Home On Voters Day
Fewer young people are registering and turning out to vote Read more »
July 30
Lesotho: Relief for Lesotho As U.S. Tariffs Expire
Goods made in Lesotho will once again enter the United States duty-free after Washington's tariffs expired on 29 July. It comes as a relief to the country's export-dependent… Read more »
South Africa: Gugulethu Residents Refuse to Share Land With Observatory Occupiers
Families from Masonwabe reject City of Cape Town plan; say they waited 14 years for land they must now share with people from Singabalapha Read more »
South Africa: State Spent R600m to Contain 30 June Xenophobic Action - Law Enforcement Could Have Prevented It
For years, South Africa has watched the same warning signs appear - immigrants attacked, their businesses targeted, communities divided, and misinformation and fear used as tools… Read more »
South Africa: Air and Water Pollution Harming Joburg's Poorest Communities
Failing wastewater treatment works, ageing sewage infrastructure, smouldering illegal dumps, industrial and urban runoff and a legacy of mining activities have ruined Joburg's air… Read more »
July 29
South Africa: Auto Strike Will Set a Precedent, Says Union
NUMSA says Chinese company BAIC is paying far below industry rates Read more »
July 28
South Africa: Thieves Sell Brass Instruments Worth R100,000 for Scrap
Cape Town youth brass band pleads for help Read more »
July 27
South Africa: Exposing a Syndicate - - By Getting Scammed
And how we were let down by a bank and the police Read more »
South Africa: Montana Runs Out of Luck - SIU Freezes R16-Million Properties
The Special Tribunal has frozen two multi-million rand properties linked to former PRASA boss Lucky Montana Read more »
Lesotho: Lesotho Rural Schools Still Dealing With Aftermath of US Funding Cuts
Community volunteers completed one school but another is still waiting for promised donor money Read more »
July 24
South Africa: Dodgy Foundation Must Repay R4-Million Lottery Grant Meant for School Boreholes
The boreholes had existed for three years before the NLC grant was awarded to the Mshandukani Foundation Read more »
July 23
South Africa: Free State Judge Concedes Eight-Year Sick Leave 'Borders On Incapacity'
Judge Lepona Lekale has told a Judicial Conduct Tribunal that he remains convinced traditional healers will restore his sight Read more »
Lesotho: Lesotho Citizens Lose Millions to SGK Pyramid Scheme
Popular app promised guaranteed returns for watching videos - and then stopped paying out Read more »
South Africa: Famous Joburg Shopping Hub Closed After Demolitions
Hundreds of immigrant traders lose their livelihoods after City moves against Marble Towers Read more »
South Africa: Elections 2026 - Dawid Kruiper Municipality Battling Water Leaks and Sewage Spills
The Special Investigating Unit is looking into "allegations of serious maladministration" involving 24 contracts at the municipality Read more »
South Africa: Streets Flooded With Raw Sewage for Months in Motherwell
Blockages and broken pipes are common occurrences Read more »
July 22
South Africa: Elections 2026 - Amahlathi Municipality Is Doing Better On Paper but Residents Yet to See the Benefits
Infrastructure projects grind to a halt Read more »
South Africa: Tswaing Municipality Staff Have Been Months Without Pay
Only the highest-earning workers have been paid since April Read more »
South Africa: Judge Has Been On Sick Leave for Eight Years
A Judicial Conduct Tribunal is considering whether Free State Judge Lepona Lekale may remain on the bench Read more »
South Africa: Worker 'Picket' May Have Been a Wedding Rehearsal, Says Court
Labour Court orders company to reinstate fired workers Read more »










