Judge wants her conduct tribunal postponed because of payment delay
#UniteBehind calls for Judge Makhubele’s legal costs to be made public
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Health activists produce over 12,000 submissions on draft food labelling regulations
The proposed warning labels will clearly indicate when food is high in sugar, salt and fat or contains artificial sweeteners, but the sugar industry has warned against “demonising sugar”
A month’s worth of garbage piles up on Dunoon streets
City waste removal contract ended on 30 June, with no waste collected since
Ten years later a disabled woman and her autistic son are still living in a tiny shack with no electricity or sanitation
Musa Pani is now 17 and nothing has changed for the better
Who will be our next Public Protector? Here are the candidates
At least one may face conflicts of interest, a Corruption Watch study shows
Piketberg landowners block mining company’s access
New salvo fired in decades-old opencast tungsten mine proposal
Our prisons are falling apart, says inspector
Lack of maintenance and disintegrating infrastructure put prisoners and staff at risk
Law firm’s directors suspended after R25-million went missing from trust fund
Directors of Chueu Incorporated Attorneys may not practice for six months while the Legal Practice Council investigates
Fired for getting stuck in lift: No prospect of success but minister fights on
Minister Kubayi has lost her bid for leave to appeal a Labour Court ruling that she reinstate a deputy director she fired
Conditions for R350 grant to be challenged in court
Department of Social Development is “deliberately excluding” eligible recipients of the Social Relief of Distress grant, says economist
Census: Here’s where things stand
It was delayed by Covid, but it is scheduled to be released within months
G4S in last-ditch bid to retain Mangaung Prison contract
Employees uncertain if they will still have jobs at the prison where Thabo Bester escaped
Nairobi: UK’s Jim Skea elected chair of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
The IPCC is one of the most important bodies tackling climate change
Road Accident Fund fails to respond to whistleblower allegations
GroundUp experiences first hand the RAF’s dysfunction
Evicted families hold “eco-friendly” property developer to court
MaxxLiving claims to “create jobs, profit, culture and prosperity” - but it may be in contempt of court for not housing 15 families after a court order
Western Cape government to resolve on homeless shelter in District Six
Public submission process has closed
SAMWU march in Tshwane marred by violence over “internal problems”
Thousands of South African Municipal Workers’ Union members marched in Pretoria on Wednesday to demand higher salaries
Wayne Deck: An exemplary civil servant
Cape High Court clerk’s legendary work ethic should inspire others
Young Soweto musicians play Bach and Bologne in Diepkloof
Buskaid Soweto String Ensemble gave the community a free concert on Sunday
Two years after Phoenix violence, government inaction continues
This comes as two brothers are set to be sentenced in August
PRASA blocks corruption-buster from returning to work
Martha Ngoye still suspended pending Labour Court appeal
Khayelitsha families rally to bury three children who died after playing on dump site
City of Cape Town and SAPS are investigating the deaths
Lawyers’ damning memorandum on Road Accident Fund
Attorneys for accident victims demand sweeping changes
Hope for West Coast vlei after seven year drought
But the future of this West Coast jewel is not yet assured, despite record rains this year