February 09
South Africa: Zukiswa Wanner Describes Her Detention By Israel
Global Sumud Flotilla activists announce 2026 mission to Gaza Read more »
South Africa: Corruption-Riddled Lottery Projects Incomplete Despite Promised R65-Million
After three years of no progress, their fate is still to be decided according to the NLC Read more »
South Africa: Gaza Flotilla Members Visit Robben Island - Call for Release of Palestinian Prisoners
The group compared Israel's detention and justice system to apartheid South Africa Read more »
South Africa: How Rural Communities Can Help Fix Their Water Supply
Communities do not have to be passive victims of municipal failures Read more »
South Africa: Melville Enters Third Week Without Water
Volunteers work shifts to provide 50 litres of water per person per day Read more »
February 06
South Africa: Cape Town Leads Metro Housing Race
Here's how the major cities are doing on housing delivery Read more »
South Africa: Johannesburg and Pretoria Masters' Offices Still Without Permanent Heads
Masters' offices remain under acting appointments after terms expired Read more »
South Africa: Joburg's Old Drill Hall Now an Arts Sanctuary
Once the site of the 1956 Treason Trial and later a prosthetic limb factory, the building has been brought to life with art installations and greenery Read more »
February 05
South Africa: Gangsters Shut Down Khayelitsha Clinic
Security guards were held at ransom. The clinic has been closed all week. Read more »
South Africa: 70,000 Grant Payments Suspended in Crackdown
Close to 400,000 beneficiaries notified their social grants are under review as oversight tightens Read more »
South Africa: Judge Gets Tough On Incompetent Lawyers
Divorce lawyer told to pay costs on punitive scale. Liquidation lawyers told to refund fees. Read more »
South Africa: Private School Misleads Parents About Matric Accreditation
Parents say they were not consulted before 75 learners were transferred from Elshaddai Learning Academy to Lee Rand High School Read more »
South Africa: Basic Income Grant Policy Will Take Another Year At Least
Revised policy will be sent to Cabinet in March 2027 Read more »
South Africa: Learners Taught in Mud Brick Classrooms Built By Parents in 1958
Overcrowded school in Limpopo has waited years for new classrooms Read more »
February 04
Lesotho: Lesotho Welcomes AGOA Extension
But the trade agreement with the US is only extended to December Read more »
South Africa: Flood Victims Cry Foul After Food Parcels Given to Other People
The Limpopo premier's office is urging people left without food aid to notify their ward councillors Read more »
Lesotho: Lesotho Soldiers Arrested for Selling Firearms to Zama Zamas
The two accused were arrested with guns they could not prove were in their possession lawfully Read more »
South Africa: Lights. Camera. but Very Little Action. Why?
Film sector in free fall as government scores own goal Read more »
South Africa: What the Mbenenge Tribunal Decision Means - and Why It Matters
Eastern Cape Judge President Selby Mbenenge was found not guilty of gross misconduct but he was not exonerated Read more »
South Africa: Nkandla Villagers Share River Water With Livestock
Communal water tanks installed in 2024 frequently run dry for weeks or months Read more »
February 03
South Africa: Midrand Residents Protest Six-Day Water Outage
Large parts of Johannesburg have been without water Read more »
South Africa: Nigel Pensioners Unable to Pay Municipal Arrears
Alra Park pensioners want indigent relief and debt cancellation Read more »
South Africa: Cape Town's Water Use Remains Too High Despite Day Zero Lessons
The city consumes over a billion litres per day, equating to over 210 litres per person, well above the world average of 120 to 160 litres Read more »
February 02
South Africa: Anti-Corruption Watchdog Blames Politicians for Dire State of Road Accident Fund
Parliament's Standing Committee on Public Accounts is conducting an inquiry into the fund Read more »
South Africa: 'Gangster' Municipality Fails to Pay Pension Fund Contributions
Ditsobotla Local Municipality has been under national administration since September Read more »
