South Africa: Compensation for Sick Miners - Only 30% of Claimants Paid Out By Tshiamiso Trust

Most claims do not meet the medical criteria, AGM told Read more »

South Africa: Joburg Residents, Fed Up With Water Outages, Block Roads

"We just want water to come out of our taps. We can't even flush our toilets." Read more »

South Africa: Parents Shut Down School for Weeks

Gauteng Education MEC promises Nigel families a new primary school Read more »

South Africa: Darling Street Residents Await Judgment in Eviction Case

Department of Public Works and Ndifuna Ukwazi square off in court Read more »

South Africa: Health DG Enters the Legal Fight Over Circumcision Device

Rival company Unicirc disputes CircumQ's safety claims, but Dr Sabelo Buthelezi says the device has been used successfully in Gauteng Read more »

South Africa: KZN Is Failing to Build Houses for Thousands of Flood Victims

Floods are expected to leave many more people homeless in the coming years Read more »

South Africa: Gauteng DSD Misses Targets and Spends R215-Million Irregularly

2024 was a chaotic year for the department Read more »

South Africa: New Deadline for Phase-Out of Sassa Gold Cards

About 450,000 people still need to switch to Postbank's Black Card Read more »

South Africa: Gayton Mckenzie vs Drug-Free Sport - Heated Debate in Parliament

Board was dissolved for spending about R1-million fighting a court case in Switzerland so that South Africa could stay in world sport Read more »

South Africa: Durban Waste Workers Protest Over Salary Cuts

Payrates have halved since new contracts started Read more »

South Africa: Storm Damaged Classrooms Left Roofless for Six Years

Ngqusi Junior Secondary school in Centane have been waiting for the education department to fix its classrooms since June 2019 Read more »

South Africa: Grannies Help Repair Roads Neglected By Municipality

Roads in Metsi-Matsho village in Maluti-A-Phofung Municipality have not been fixed for decades Read more »

South Africa: Kariega Clinic Still Closed Seven Weeks After Gang Shooting

Area has seen a surge in gang crime, residents say Read more »

South Africa: Fed Up Gqeberha Residents Close Clinic

A petition signed by 200 people demands the local health service improve Read more »

South Africa: Dozens of Organisations Join Sex Work Decriminalisation Court Case

Cape High Court allows multiple groups to intervene in SWEAT's challenge to laws criminalising consenting adult sex work Read more »

South Africa: Limpopo Villagers Block Roads Demanding Water

"The problem is not water. It's the poor leadership who are not willing to serve the people." Read more »

South Africa: Two Years Later - Joburg's Inner City Buildings At Risk of Another Usindiso Inferno

The City of Joburg is yet to make its "dark buildings" safe Read more »

South Africa: Sewage in the Rivers As Polokwane Water Treatment Project Stalls

Polluted water is flowing into the Blood and Sand rivers Read more »

South Africa: Famine in Gaza - What Next for South Africa's Genocide Case Against Israel

UN report confirms hundreds have starved to death despite International Court of Justice ordering Israel to allow humanitarian aid into the Palestinian enclave Read more »

South Africa: No Train to Mitchells Plain - Last Steps to Fully Reopen Central Line

Work has been disrupted and more than 1,250 people still live on the tracks Read more »

South Africa: Buffalo City Wastes Millions On Vanity Projects While Essential Infrastructure Crumbles

More than R200-million blown on mismanaged tourist attractions while beaches are polluted by sewage Read more »

South Africa: Police Officer Accused of Murdering Man in Khayelitsha

Off-duty cop allegedly took a gun from his colleague and shot Sesethu Sigonyela Read more »

South Africa: Dial-a-Ride Cuts - Disability Groups Disappointed By Meeting With City of Cape Town

The City says it is looking for additional funding Read more »

South Africa: Chart of the Week - Taps but No Water

In most provinces, less than 60% of people in formal housing have reliable water access Read more »

South Africa: New Oil Transfer Regulations a 'Lifeline for Penguins', Says Minister

But bird conservation organisations fear that the regulations will be ineffective Read more »