South Africa: Nurses Protest Against Staff Shortage At Hospital Treating Cholera Patients

About 100 nurses originally contracted to deal with the Covid pandemic have not had their contracts renewed Read more »

South Africa: Shack Dwellers Protest in Support of Nelson Mandela Bay's Democratic Alliance Mayor

Mayor delivered over 300 chemical toilets that are cleaned every second day, a protester tells ANC representatives. "All you want to do is loot," says another. Read more »

South Africa: 'Stop the Rot' - Court Interdict Sought Against Operation Dudula

Immigrant organisations also seek to stop police tolerance and "collusion" with the anti-immigrant movement Read more »

South Africa: Limpopo Learners Keep Tabs On River Water Quality

Project links academics, citizen scientists and learners to monitor borehole and river water Read more »

South Africa: Late Judgments Are Undermining Confidence in Judges. Here's How to Fix This

The Chief Justice must act with urgency Read more »

South Africa: Judges Reprimand Road Accident Fund

CEO and board chairperson told to file affidavits explaining why they should not be personally held liable Read more »

South Africa: Families Face Eviction From the Land They've Farmed for Generations

Housing Development Agency wants to use the land in Malmesbury for development Read more »

South Africa: Deadly Cholera Outbreak Was Just a Matter of Time

Drinking water has been dirty for at least three years, the Department of Water and Sanitation's own tests show Read more »

South Africa: One Year Later and Still No Judgment in Urgent Case About Access to Medicine

Judge Colleen Collis reserved judgment in April 2022 in a matter between Bayer and Clicks Read more »

South Africa: Family of Man Shot By Police in Philippi Say They Waited Five Hours for an Ambulance

Mhlangabezi Skeyi was shot while trying to connect electricity illegaly Read more »

South Africa: 'Biased' Magistrate Should Have Recused Herself, Judge Finds in Communicare Case

Court sets aside decision by acting magistrate Venice Burgins Read more »

South Africa: About 100 Students March to NSFAS Over Funding Troubles

"We (SRCs) refuse to remain silent while the dreams and aspirations of the children of the poor and working class are trampled on by an unyielding bureaucracy." Read more »

South Africa: Security Guards March in Pretoria to Demand Permanent Jobs

Protesters want City of Tshwane to absorb 4,000 workers Read more »

South Africa: Groundup Wins Court Case Against the Legal Practice Council

Complaint against Lesley Ramulifho, implicated in Lottery corruption, must be investigated, judge rules Read more »

South Africa: University of Venda Lectures Resume After Two-Day Protest

Management has agreed to address most of the students' demands Read more »

South Africa: Ward Councillor's Office Torched in Kariega Protest

Parts of KwaNobuhle without electricity since Friday Read more »

South Africa: Thabo Bester Saga - Accused Want Bail So They Can Care for Their Children, Lawyers Argue

A decision in the bail application is expected on Monday Read more »

South Africa: Govt Criticised for Blaming Covid-19 for Country's Literacy Crisis

Department of basic education needs to take responsibility for "devastating" literacy rates, say opposition and civil society Read more »

South Africa: Thabo Bester Escape - No Reason for Bail to Be Granted, Says Prosecutor

Lawyers for the accused say they won't evade trial Read more »

South Africa: March in Khayelitsha to Mark 10 Years of Khumbulani Pride

"There are no other spaces like this" says Triangle Project's Sharon Cox Read more »

South Africa: Report Raises Alarm Over State of Provincial Nature Reserves

Protected areas critical to the country's biodiversity and conservation efforts are being badly mismanaged, says the Endangered Wildlife Trust Read more »

South Africa: Nelson Mandela Bay Mayor Suspects Cable Theft As 'An Act of Sabotage'

Power was restored on Monday night to about 50,000 residents following days without electricity Read more »

South Africa: Khayelitsha Families Want Asbestos Roofing Removed

Project to fix houses was halted during Covid Read more »

South Africa: Amathole Villagers Drink From the River While New Contractor for Water Project Appointed

Municipality takes over drinking water project meant to have been completed last year Read more »

South Africa: Bulldozers Clear Way for Mine in Lower Zambezi National Park

Tourism body warned that this would threaten species and actually lose money for the Zambian economy Read more »