South Africa: Rubbish Piles Up in Kwamushu As Waste Workers Dispute Salary Cuts

Workers salaries have more than halved this year Read more »

South Africa: Sassa Says It Has Fixed Most of Its Audit Problems but Gaps Remain

About R140-million was paid to deceased beneficiaries over three years Read more »

South Africa: National Film Foundation Falters As Leadership Instability Continues

The National Film and Video Foundation has had six CEOs in 30 months Read more »

South Africa: Lesufi's Office Fails to Back Up His Claim About Immigrants

The Gauteng Premier vowed to destroy informal settlements, claiming that most of their residents are undocumented immigrants Read more »

South Africa: SAPS HQ Fiasco - MPs Lose Patience With Public Works Minister

Committee members want to see the forensic report on Telkom Towers Read more »

South Africa: Police Fire Rubber Bullets, Stun Grenades and Tear Gas At Joburg Water Protest

"We are just asking for water, which is our human right" Read more »

South Africa: Cycling for Change During Cape Town Climate Week

"We really need public transport to make the city more accessible" Read more »

South Africa: Gang Violence Forces Kariega Families to Abandon Their Homes

More than 30 homes torched or vandalised as criminals target community leaders and witnesses in a suspected campaign of intimidation Read more »

South Africa: The Widows Who Wait - the Compensation Fund's Endless Delays

"I was promised payment months ago, but I'm still waiting." Read more »

South Africa: Dial-a-Ride Is an Example of Good Service

City of Cape Town should nurture it, not cut it Read more »

South Africa: SanParks Deploys 'Boots On the Ground' to Deal With Crime On Table Mountain

But MPs are not convinced it is enough Read more »

South Africa: Indigenous Nursery Gives Jobs and Skills to People Facing Homelessness

The project is one of several social enterprises run by U-turn Read more »

South Africa: The Zambian Minister, the Mysterious Businesswoman and Illegal Mining

"There is a new mining order that is coming. Embrace it, but what is illegal, do not tolerate it," says minister Read more »

South Africa: PAGAD Marches Against Gang Violence On the Cape Flats

The organisation marched under close police supervision in Mitchells Plain on Sunday Read more »

South Africa: Vandals Ruin Water Supply for Eastern Cape Village

Only one 10,000-litre reservoir to supply hundreds of households Read more »

South Africa: Zama Educare Offers Toddlers a Space in Crowded Du Noon

Thulani Bashe says she wants to teach children and not just babysit them Read more »

Lesotho: Lesotho's Giant Dam Takes Shape

Polihali Dam will boost water transfers to Gauteng Read more »

South Africa: No Sex Workers Will Be Prosecuted While Court Process Plays Out

NPA issues directive to prosecutors not to enroll new cases Read more »

South Africa: Alexandra Container Homes Still Empty Four Years After Construction

Johannesburg mayor says allocation is in final stages but does not commit to a timeframe for occupation of the complex built during the covid pandemic Read more »

South Africa: Chart of the Week - Postbank Loses Social Grant Clients

More than 75% of Postbank's clients have moved to private banks Read more »

South Africa: Caught Between Government Departments, Limpopo Families Live With Raw Sewage

Families in Lebawakgomo have tried for years to get someone to stop sewage flowing into their yards Read more »

South Africa: Taxi Strike Leaves Durban Commuters Stranded

Taxi associations annoyed by impounding of vehicles Read more »

South Africa: City of Cape Town Probe Clears Officers of Responsibility in Taxi Driver's Death

No evidence linking Law Enforcement officers to death of Luvyo Vimba last November, City says Read more »

South Africa: Ithuba Seeks Urgent Court Order to Stop Lottery Licence Handover

Ithuba claims the Minister ignored bidding rules and evaluation criteria in awarding fourth licence to Sizekhaya Read more »

South Africa: Disability Activists Disrupt City of Cape Town Transport Meeting Over Dial-a-Ride Cuts

Western Cape Network on Disability is challenging the cuts in court Read more »