South Africa: Only One Bridge Links Kwanobuhle to Kariega After Floods

Two bridges in the area were damaged Read more »

South Africa: Police Minister Confirms Thabo Bester Was Detained and Then Released While He Was On the Run

Bester showed police a fraudulent ID when he was stopped for speeding Read more »

South Africa: 'Missing Link' Added to Table Mountain National Park

Two properties have been added to join the centre and south of the park to form the Kommetjie-Noordhoek wetlands land chain Read more »

South Africa: Hundreds Homeless After KZN Demolitions

KwaDukuza municipality gets court order, demolishes 50 shacks Read more »

South Africa: Cape Mental Health Celebrates 30 Years of Its Colourful Kite Festival

The organisations hosts the annual event to raise funds so it can continue offering mental health services to thousands of people Read more »

South Africa: Lottery Board Vindicated By Legal Opinion

The National Lotteries Commission was correct to return money to Treasury Read more »

South Africa: Concourt Showdown On Copyright Bill

The court will hear two applications relating to copyright and the rights of blind people to convert works into accessible formats Read more »

South Africa: Eskom Withdraws From Cape Town Informal Settlement After Second Attack in Two Weeks

On Monday a security vehicle escorting the power utility's workers into the area was hijacked. Read more »

South Africa: Press Council Expels Independent Media Group for Failing to Obey Rulings

Independent Media initially withdrew from the Press Council in 2016 and rejoined the Council in January this year. Read more »

South Africa: Minister Says Social Grant Flaws Found By Students Will Be Investigated Within 30 Days

Stellenbosch teenaged students present their findings to Parliament Read more »

South Africa: Stop the Killing and Intimidation of Whistleblowers, Demand Activists

Hundreds of people gathered at the Union Buildings four years to the day since environmental activist Fikile Ntshangase was murdered Read more »

South Africa: Disability Grant Applicant Collapses in Long Queue At Sassa Office

SASSA's Bellville office manager blames staff shortages Read more »

South Africa: Family Blames Father's Death On Local Clinic's Inaction

Buti Malinga was turned away from Makgolokoeng village clinic and died hours later Read more »

South Africa: Eastern Cape Village Still Without Water 30 Years Since Democracy

Residents in Lugada walk far distances to collect water from a wellpoint Read more »

South Africa: Crime Statistics - Who Are We to Believe?

SAPS and Stats SA figures are wildly different Read more »

South Africa: People Wait Months to Be Verified for R370 SRD Grant

SASSA blames the Home Affairs online system Read more »

South Africa: Families Evacuated From Their Flooded Homes in Nelson Mandela Bay

Municipality says mop up and damage assessment operations are underway Read more »

South Africa: Promised Land Is a Battleground - Inside a Cato Manor Informal Settlement

Murder and fear stalk eKhenana shack dwellers Read more »

South Africa: Informal Miners Burnt to Death During Police Raid - Families Demand Justice

Several miners died and scores more sustained severe burns during an Operation Vala Umgodi raid in August Read more »

South Africa: Donkey Carts Stand Idle As Tourism Dies in Cederberg Village

Heuningvlei was devastated by flooding for two consecutive years but the residents are determined to keep their town alive Read more »

South Africa: Alarming Rise in HIV Among Drug Users As Government Fails to Implement Policy

Needle programs are officially supported, but the state often obstructs them Read more »

South Africa: Government Losing 1,800 Firearms a Year to Criminals

Firearm-related murders in South Africa have risen to 34 per day Read more »

South Africa: Wupperthal - the Town Where You Can Sleep Outside On Your Stoep

But jobs are scarce in this small Cederberg mission town Read more »

South Africa: Court Interdicts Are Being Used to Stifle Protest

Mining companies are especially guilty Read more »

South Africa: Helping Hand Offered to Woman Feeding Children in East London

The Lunchbox Fund and the Development Bank have committed to providing meals to Zandile Mtungata's organisation Read more »