August 14
South Africa: Why Do Joburg's Taps Keep Running Dry?
Poor management has caused frequent, prolonged water outages and left many families dependent on water tankers Read more »
South Africa: MEC Heckled and Insulted By Protesters
Ngcobo shut down for fourth day as residents call for removal of municipal manager Read more »
South Africa: Vrygrond Residents Demand Answers After Death At Police Station
A woman recovering from a C-section was handcuffed and taken to Muizenberg SAPS Read more »
South Africa: Court Victory for Wild Coast Activists
Apex court sets aside Shell and Impact Africa's exploration right Read more »
August 13
South Africa: R6.8-Million Spent a Month On Empty Police Headquarters in Pretoria
And SAPS is paying nearly R40-million a month to rent premises in the city centre Read more »
South Africa: Government Paralysis Costs Film Industry Thousands of Jobs and Millions in Revenue
Film industry coalition reaches agreement with trade and industry department to start clearing funding application backlog Read more »
South Africa: Protests Force CPUT to Withdraw Student Payment Plan
The university had proposed that students pay up to R7,000 to start the year Read more »
South Africa: Makhado Plans New RDP Houses but Homes Built in 2021 Still Lack Water and Electricity
Residents have to buy water privately Read more »
August 12
South Africa: 'Rude' Magistrate's Impeachment Set Aside
Magistrate's Commission must reconsider sanction, high court rules Read more »
South Africa: Lost or Locked in Cupboards - Inside the R686-Million Eastern Cape Matric Tablet Programme
We contacted 12 schools and not one of them is still running the programme Read more »
South Africa: Revealed - How Whistleblowers Worked With Activists to Stem Prasa Looting
Martha Ngoye and Tiro Holele, who were axed after revealing corruption, are asking the Concourt to reconsider its decision to not hear their appeal Read more »
South Africa: The Story of a Money Mule, and How She Helped the R511-Million Morita Scam
Now she fears for her life Read more »
August 11
South Africa: Immigrant Traders See Their Livelihoods Destroyed By March and March
Traders with documents and permits chased away, leaving Bellville bus terminus market almost empty Read more »
South Africa: Joburg City Streets Come Alive for Women's Day Weekend
Hundreds of young people parade in bird costumes Read more »
August 10
South Africa: What Happens When a Shack Appears in a Gated Community?
Playwright Amy Jephta's new play explores race, class, land and the pressures of fitting in Read more »
August 07
South Africa: Mind the Gap - State Execs Earn Millions
Civil Aviation Authority CEO salary is 93x that of lowest earners Read more »
South Africa: Questions Raised About Water Truck Usage After Fatal Incident
Residents of Adams Mission in KZN say they have had to buy water from municipal trucks for years Read more »
South Africa: Pensioners Struggle After Vigilantes Chase Away Immigrant Tenants
KwaThema pensioners relied on renting out rooms, shops or business spaces to supplement their SASSA pensions Read more »
August 06
South Africa: Parliament's Lawyers Refuse to Concede That Zackie Achmat Is Zackie Achmat
#UniteBehind accuses Parliament of delaying state capture ethics case Read more »
South Africa: Stellenbosch Residents Oppose New Luxury Estate
Jamestown strawberrry farmers fear the loss of a rich heritage Read more »
August 05
South Africa: Battle to Stop Illegal Dumping in Cape Town's Townships
"Immediately after we clean, people dump again" Read more »
South Africa: How Police Lent Credibility to the Morita Pyramid Scheme
And so did the Forestries department and a municipality Read more »
South Africa: Families' 8-Year Battle for Housing Is Over
The group living in a community hall in Cape Town have been resettled Read more »
South Africa: No-Shows At Parliamentary Briefing On Tafelberg
Provincial government and Social Housing Regulatory Authority fail to attend Read more »
South Africa: Chapter Nine Commissioners Are Not Workers, High Court Rules
Judge says public office bearers cannot claim employee-style benefits unless provided for in law Read more »










