South Africa: Pensioners Build Their Own Community Hall

Households donate a minimum of R100 to the project Read more »

South Africa: How an Arms Company Tried to Block Your Right to Know - and Failed

Integrated Convoy Protection misled the court Read more »

South Africa: Free State Residents Without Water While Municipal Officials Bicker

Maluti-a-Phofung Municipality will close down its failing water supply entity Read more »

South Africa: City of Cape Town Is a Step Closer to Operating Train Services

Council approves business plan but devolution of rail will depend on funding from the Treasury Read more »

South Africa: Solution to Dunoon's Railway Occupation Foiled

People living on Transnet land were meant to be relocated in 2013. But the plan stalled when more people moved onto the railway tracks. Read more »

South Africa: Literacy Crisis - Why Makhanda Matters

Two interventions show what can and what can't be done Read more »

South Africa: Former Lottery Chair Challenges Ramaphosa's Investigation

Alfred Nevhutanda, who used Lottery money meant for good causes to buy houses for himself, argues that the Lottery does not deal with public money Read more »

South Africa: Thriving Township Karate Dojos Have Struggle Roots

"Karate is not only about kicking and punching but also building the character of the individual" Read more »

South Africa: SAPS Is Drowning in Unsolved Dockets

There were 1.9-million unsolved cases by the end of the 2024 financial year Read more »

South Africa: 'A Soap Opera With Bodyslams' - Meet Cape Town's Pro Wrestlers

Unique characters take to the ring in an epic display of physicality Read more »

South Africa: City of Cape Town Hits Back Against Extortion

SANCO accused of threats and intimidation at MyCiTI bus depot; denies any link to extortion Read more »

South Africa: Homes Destroyed in KZN Storm

"I saw the corrugated iron roof blowing off" Read more »

South Africa: Broken Promises - Sarah Baartman Centre Is a Case Study in Government Failure

Hundreds of millions spent and a decade behind schedule Read more »

South Africa: Police Fail to Confiscate Firearms From Domestic Violence Perpetrators, Report Finds

Guns are used in 35% of murders of women Read more »

South Africa: New Law Will Reveal South Africa's Huge Pay Gaps

Amendments to the Companies Act will oblige companies to disclose the gap between the lowest paid worker and the top executive Read more »

South Africa: Botched Permits Spoil Start to Crayfish Season

West Coast small-scale fishers demand answers from fisheries department Read more »

South Africa: Living On R2,320 a Month - Here's How a Pensioner Spends Her Grant

"Sometimes by the 15th of the month, the groceries are all done," says 61-year-old Noah Libbie Read more »

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 »