Late Judgments Have Increased. Here’s What’s Being Done to Fix the Problem
The Chief Justice plans a full rollout of Court Online for civil matters by 2026 to reduce backlogs
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Belal Khaled’s Photographs Bring the Horror of Life in Gaza to Johannesburg
Haunting images of the war through the lens of Palestinian photojournalist
Police Officers Protest Against Rape and Sexual Harassment in Their Ranks
The protest follows the alleged rape of a trainee by an instructor at the Tshwane Training College
Death in Mozambique: After US Funding Cuts, a Health System Crumbles
Part two: If Marco Rubio came here “we could show him the evidence” of deaths, says villager
Violent scenes in Engcobo on second day of SANCO “shutdown”
Nasty scuffle breaks out between Spar owner and protesters
Govan Mbeki Elderly Score Property Tax Rebate
The Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) welcomes the approval of its motion for a property tax rebate for elderly residents of the Govan Mbeki Local Municipality. This victory is a significant step towards alleviating the financial burden on the community’s most vulnerable members. The motion, initially tabled by the Freedom Front Plus in January 2025, […]
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Wolmer Gets a New Lease on Life
The Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) in the Tshwane Metro is proud to announce a project that will not only improve the living conditions of Wolmer residents, but also bring hope to a community that has been plagued by poverty and deplorable housing conditions for years. During a recent oversight visit to the area, the […]
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Khayelitsha Residents Take over Sassa Meeting to Voice Grievances
“What solutions is the minister bringing?” Residents unimpressed by promised visit by Social Development Minister
How Many Sex Offenders Are There in Our Schools?
In spite of government promises, only one teacher in 10 has been screened
Court to Decide Fate of Hope Street Homeless Camp
Housing rights group argues the City’s Safe Space shelters do not meet constitutional requirements for alternative accommodation
South Africans and Zimbabweans Pray Together After Xenophobic Attacks
Mob in Addo killed four, injured dozens, and displaced hundreds of families
SANCO and ANC Clash in Eastern Cape
Protestors gathered at Ngcobo’s municipal offices, despite a court order
Brainwashed by Plastic: What Needs to Be Done?
Episode four in GroundUp’s video series on microplastics
Starlink Launches Amid Job Losses in Lesotho
Elon Musk’s satellite internet service comes after months of US funding cuts and tariffs put immense pressure on the country’s economy
US Can Help by Opening the Door to Opportunities and Prosperity for Everyone in South Africa
(Freedom Front Plus’s message to the Hudson Institute in Washington DC) The Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) is not visiting the US cap in hand. The party’s visit is motivated by its genuine concern for South Africa’s future and its desire for the country to be a progressive, successful nation once again. To achieve this, […]
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A Taste of Somalia on the Streets of Joburg
We visited a Somali-owned coffee shop in Mayfair which serves qaxwo and other Somali treats
Helping the Dogs and Cats of de Doorns
The Sidewalk Specials team has built up trust in the community
If Someone Marries a Second Wife Without the Consent of Their First Customary Law Wife, Is the Second Marriage Valid?
Only the first wife will be allowed to claim from the estate
Illegal Enlargement of West Coast Farm Dam Condoned
The Western Cape government has issued retroactive environmental authorisation for a dam project undertaken eight years ago
School Girls March for Better Policing
Girl Guides want officers to be better trained to handle GBV cases
Govan Mbeki Fails Communities With Poor Service Delivery
The Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) condemns the Govan Mbeki Local Municipality (Bethal, Charl Cilliers, Embalenhle, Evander, Kinross, Leandra, Secunda, Trichardt, Emzinoni) for its failure to provide basic services to its residents. The latest incident – where municipal workers instructed Secunda and Bethal residents to purchase power cables before their electricity supply could be restored […]
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VF+’s Bilateral Visit to the US Kicks off With Discussion at Influential Hudson Institute
The Freedom Front Plus’s (VF Plus) bilateral visit to the US to engage with White House officials and other stakeholders begins today with a discussion at the Hudson Institute in Washington, DC. The theme of the discussion is “An Afrikaner Perspective on US–South Africa Relations” and will take place from 13:00 to 14:30, Washington time […]
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Tshwane Investigation Into Illegal Suburb Raises Hopes
Leeuwfontein home owners want their neighbourhood to be made a formal part of the city so that they can get water and sanitation
Social Housing at Salt River Market Moves One Step Forward
Heritage approval granted, but funding is uncertain and informal settlement families still need to be relocated