South Africa: Clinic Staff Are Extorting Immigrants to Access Life-Saving Medicines

Immigrants say they are being charged for ARVs, chronic medication and baby immunisations at some Gauteng clinics Read more »

South Africa: After the Shelter - Cape Town's Urgent Need to House Homeless People

Shelters and Safe Spaces are only stop-gap solutions. Transitional accommodation and support is needed, say experts. Read more »

South Africa: Kimberley's Big Hole of Municipal Failure

Sol Plaatje municipality's speaker and municipal manager were recently appointed despite tainted records Read more »

Lesotho: Lesotho's Parliament Blocks Debate On Explosive Hospital Report

The wife of the foreign affairs minister features prominently in the report Read more »

South Africa: Special Tribunal Hammers KZN Education Officials for Corrupt Contract

Company ordered to repay money. Disciplinary action must be taken against 16 officials. Read more »

South Africa: Rail Theft Case Postponed After State Witness No-Show

Mthuthuzeli Swartz was arrested in 2019. His trial has faced delay after delay. Read more »

South Africa: Protesters Demand Cape Town Holocaust Centre Recognise Genocide in Gaza

The vigil also marks International Day of Commemoration and Dignity of the Victims of the Crime of Genocide Read more »

South Africa: Community Fights to Reopen Primary School

Policy to close small schools forces children to walk far to get to school Read more »

South Africa: State Witness Fails to Arrive for Massive Eastern Cape Rail Theft Case

Court to hear application for cross-examination to occur online Read more »

South Africa: Groundup Wins Court Case Against Gauteng Government

Social development department must disclose all grants made to organisations from 2014 to 2024 Read more »

South Africa: Municipality Moves to Evict Hundreds of Tshwane Residents

Many people living at JJ Bosmanhuis say they cannot afford rent elsewhere and fear they will end up on the streets Read more »

South Africa: Artist Brings Joburg Nature Reserve Back to Life

The Wilds, once forgotten and crime-ridden, has been transformed Read more »

South Africa: Kouga's Failed R1.4-Million Mini Market Project

A mini fresh food and craft market for Hankey never opened Read more »

South Africa: Whatever Trump Says, Whites Are Not Doing Badly in South Africa

How do we grow the economy and create a more racially equal society? Read more »

South Africa: Lesotho Regulator Finds Vodacom Guilty of Unfair Market Practices

Communications authority says the company altered contract terms without prior communication Read more »

South Africa: R311-Million and Counting but This Limpopo Taxi Rank Has Never Opened

Construction started in 2011 on a new taxi rank for Thohoyandou Read more »

South Africa: Flood Victims' Homes Demolished By Ethekwini Municipality

Municipality says the shacks are built unlawfully and bylaws need to be enforced Read more »

South Africa: Three Candidates Recommended for Lottery Chair

Portfolio committee's recommendation must be confirmed by national assembly, and then Minister Parks Tau has the final say Read more »

South Africa: Eastern Cape Villagers Finally Get Water, but Only for a Few Days

Water scheme was restored, but two villages are back to having no water Read more »

South Africa: Cape Town City Council Approves Plan to Sell Woodstock Hospital

Residential development planned, including affordable housing Read more »

South Africa: 'Wrest Control of the Clinics From the Hands of the Vigilantes' Judge Tells State

Xenophobia is one of the greatest threats to democracy and human rights, says Judge Stuart Wilson Read more »

South Africa: Payments to Sick Miners in Lesotho Resume After Fraud Scare

Medical Bureau for Occupational Diseases reports fraud of R1.4-million Read more »

South Africa: Nkandla Villagers Demand a Police Station

Mfongosi Satellite Police Station has been abandoned Read more »

South Africa: Shacks Fill With Sewage After Pipe Collapses

Pipes need maintenance, but shacks on top of them are preventing access Read more »

South Africa: Meet the Tiny Hoppers Saving Hartbeespoort Dam

The Centre for Biological Control releases about 20,000 water hyacinth hoppers as part of their biological control strategy Read more »