South Africa: U.S. Funding Cut Ends Vital HIV Programme for Orphans

In some parts of the country HIV testing was dependent on US money, so testing has just stopped Read more »

South Africa: Durban Residents Threaten to Stop Paying Rates

More than half of eThekwini municipality's water revenue is lost to leaks, theft and unbilled consumption Read more »

South Africa: Fisheries Department Awarded R140-Million Tender to Dodgy Security Company

Investigation finds the company submitted a fraudulent document in its bid but got the contract Read more »

South Africa: Boxing Academy in Mitchells Plain Home Hopes to Train Champions

More space and facilities needed for coach Ashley Whiteboy, who runs a free boxing program from his living room and teaches life skills to youth Read more »

South Africa: #JusticeForMuhsin - Gay Imam Remembered At Cape Town Pride

Pride parade celebrates queerness, love and inclusion Read more »

South Africa: The Expropriation Act - We Are Focusing On the Wrong Questions

The shrill debate is a distraction from the real issue Read more »

South Africa: Court Blocks Former Lottery Official From Receiving Money After Sale of His Luxury Home

The house and other properties he owns were paid for with lottery money Read more »

South Africa: Mixed Reactions to Affordable Housing Development On Mowbray Golf Course

Some Cape Town residents want the golf course to remain as it is Read more »

South Africa: People Trying to Seek Asylum Should Not Be Deported, Court Hears

Human rights organisation wants Refugees Act amendments declared unconstitutional Read more »

South Africa: No-Fee School Sends Learners Home for Not Paying Donations

Alfonso Arries Primary School in Gqeberha said parents took a decision to donate R100 per child to fix the crumbling school Read more »

South Africa: How African Countries Can Turn Away From the Death Penalty

A dozen countries on the continent still execute and most still have the death penalty in law, if not in practice Read more »

South Africa: Hundreds of Limpopo Villagers Protest About Potholes

The provincial roads department says there's no budget to complete repairs on the busy D4 linking Elim to the N1 Read more »

South Africa: Concourt Judgment On Tafelberg Could Change Future of Social Housing

Two weeks before the hearing, Western Cape Government announced the Sea Point property will include affordable housing Read more »

South Africa: Picket for Water Budget Increase During Joburg Council Meeting

Activists gather outside the City Council in Braamfontein to picket about water challenges affecting millions of residents Read more »

South Africa: Philippi Families Demand Electricity

But in order for electricity infrastructure to be installed, the City of Cape Town says, some families must move Read more »

South Africa: Lottery Executive Loses Bid to Delay Disciplinary Hearing

Judge says Gugulethu Yako's appeal has no merit Read more »

South Africa: Mass Protest Against Failing Makana Municipality

Archbishop calls for immediate removal of mayor, speaker and chief financial officer Read more »

South Africa: Operation Dudula's Victims Demand Justice

Litigation against the vigilante group started a year ago Read more »

South Africa: Refugees Wait Decades for Home Affairs to Recognise Their Families

Despite a 2019 court ruling on "family joining", spouses and children of asylum seekers are struggling to get documented Read more »

South Africa: KZN Activist Shot Dead

Vusi Banda - Mondlo Township Civic Organisation chairperson - was murdered on Thursday Read more »

South Africa: U.S. Funding Remains Frozen for Many Life-Saving Services

Despite waivers, court judgments and assurances from the embassy, USAID funding for projects that provide HIV medication has not resumed Read more »

South Africa: Kariega Families Say Municipality Is Moving Them to a Dump Site

More than 100 families living under power lines at Moeggesukkel informal settlement are being moved to a site littered with rubbish Read more »

South Africa: Icebreaker Returns From Antarctica With Alarming News

Scientists aboard the SA Agulhas II have been tracking ocean health Read more »

South Africa: Nearly Five Years and R38-Million Later, Mamelodi Families Still Don't Have a Clinic

The City of Tshwane fired the construction company last year Read more »

South Africa: Mondlo Residents Want to Leave Their Municipality

Hundreds of people marched to the Abaqulusi Municipality offices to demand services Read more »