October 10, 2022
South Africa: Municipalities Must Play Their Role in Early Childhood Development
Local governments can change the policies which are hampering the development of South Africa's children Read more »
October 07, 2022
South Africa: Police Minister Ordered to Pay Father R240,000 for Unlawful Arrest During Lockdown
The man said he was arrested at a roadblock in April 2020 while transporting his sick son to a doctor Read more »
South Africa: Minister Mchunu Apologises for Missed Deadlines On Water Project
"We will only believe in the minister when water is running in our villages" says Giyani woman Read more »
South Africa: How to Get Divorced Without Losing Your Money or Your Sanity
A mediator can reduce costs and psychological damage Read more »
October 06, 2022
South Africa: Families Displaced By Floods in 1976 Still Waiting to Be Housed
No progress since 2013 on Eastern Cape housing repair project Read more »
South Africa: Gauteng Judge Reported to Judicial Service Commission
Judge Mngqibisa-Thusi has not yet delivered a judgment she reserved in February 2021 Read more »
South Africa: 3sixty Life to Appeal Curatorship Ruling
Yashoda Ram says she remains curator of the funeral insurance company Read more »
October 04, 2022
South Africa: Kariega Families Refuse to Move From Municipal Land
Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality has warned them that it will demolish their structures soon Read more »
South Africa: Changing the Way a Town Views Its Car Guards
The Abakhuseli Skills for Life project currently works with about 40 car guards across Makhanda Read more »
October 03, 2022
South Africa: Minister Must Protect Intercape Buses, Court Rules
Punitive costs awarded against minister. Intercape CEO says: "There is frustration and concern from both the citizenry and business over these ongoing failures on the part of the… Read more »
September 29, 2022
South Africa: This Project Has Transformed Education in a Remote Part of the Eastern Cape
"Most of the time, we only had school once a week" Read more »
South Africa: Young Khayelitsha Poet Publishes His First Book
Momelezi Kanyiwe says writing has brought him healing Read more »
South Africa: Social Grants - Labour Federations Reject Government Proposals
Fears that many will be excluded when Social Relief of Distress grant is replaced Read more »
South Africa: Municipality Finally Gives in After Editor's Long Court Battle
Makhado Municipality makes information available after more than three years Read more »
September 28, 2022
South Africa: PRASA Misses Its Own Deadline to Fix Ruined Train Stations
Metrorail says Gauteng's Pienaarspoort to Pretoria train service will be suspended until further notice Read more »
South Africa: Govt Has Snubbed Us Here in Gomora, Says 72-Year-Old Samson Maleka
No toilets, no water, no electricity in Tshwane settlement after 18 years Read more »
September 27, 2022
Zimbabwe: Returning Zimbabweans Battle to Rebuild Their Lives in Harare
Some have good memories of their years in South Africa Read more »
South Africa: When Can Someone Be Removed From Public Land Without a Court Order?
We explain what the courts have ruled Read more »
September 26, 2022
South Africa: Parents, Families and Friends of South African Queers Join Soweto Pride
Celebration kicks of with protest over hate crime against LGBTQIA+ community Read more »
South Africa: Couple Challenges Law On Maternity Leave
Both parents should be entitled to the same leave when a baby is born, argues Polokwane couple Read more »
South Africa: Rolling Out Solar Power for Informal Settlements
Zonke Energy says there is an urgent need and demand outstrips supply Read more »
South Africa: Here's Why Cape Town Is Clearing Invasive Plants
The project is expected to save billions of litres of water a year Read more »
September 24, 2022
South Africa: Hundreds March to Parliament, Calling for Action Against Climate Change #AfricaClimateCrisis
This Heritage Day event was part of global protests against climate change Read more »
September 23, 2022
South Africa: Wits to Name Landmark After a Mining Company. Students Are Demanding That It Rather Be Named After Marikana
Protesters say Sibanye-Stillwater is responsible for the "exploitation and destruction of communities and the murder of mine workers" Read more »
South Africa: Where Have All the Chameleons Gone?
And what you can do to encourage them to live in your garden Read more »