Painting, knitting and cooking: Mandela Day brings people together
Activities ranged from painting an animal clinic, knitting for charity and taking free health services to the doorsteps of elderly people
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Registrar to fight court decision allowing Simunye Workers’ Forum to register as a trade union
Labour Court ruling cannot go unchallenged, says Registrar of Labour Relations
Court dismisses Dr Nandipha’s application for leave to appeal
Judge finds Nandipha’s appeal has no reasonable prospect for success
Little action from government to assist older people live healthier, happier lives
South Africa’s participation in the UN Decade of Healthy Ageing has not achieved much so far
Thousands left homeless by devastating Kennedy Road shack fire
One man died in the blaze early on Sunday morning
Furious residents confront Kariega officials after child drowns in sewage
“You only come to us when our children die,” deputy mayor is told
Hundreds march in Cape Town demanding better housing
Shack dwellers and backyarders say their living conditions are unbearable
Today we launch a scheme to track late judgments
We can work together to make sure justice is neither delayed nor denied
No bail for Langa woman accused of scalding toddler
The 22-year-old will appear in the Bishop Lavis Magistrates Court in September on an attempted murder charge
Late judgments: what is delaying justice?
A shortage of judges and insufficient research and secretarial support are among concerns raised about the judiciary
The doubtful lives of supermarket grocery delivery drivers
While they race on their motorbikes against tight deadlines they have little job security and few employment benefits
Thabo Bester escape: Dr Nandipha says she did not agree to her extradition
“She wanted to come home, she came home,” argues police advocate
NUMSA Western Cape in recent fight with national leadership
Office bearers say regional secretary has not been allowed to return to work
Chip factory workers will challenge dismissal in Labour Court
Frimax Foods in Durban fired the workers who downed tools in a unprotected strike in June
Staff at Chatsworth hospital picket over poor working conditions
Staff shortages saw nurses having to work as cleaners and clerks
I was expelled by corrupt leaders, says ousted NUMSA member
Ruth Ntlokotse takes aim at Irvin Jim during press conference after her expulsion
Sex workers march to Lamola’s office over decriminalisation bill
The bill has been sent back to be revised after the state’s legal advisors flagged serious shortfalls
Truck torched in Gqeberha electricity protest
Chaos on busy Addo Road
Public Protector probes government’s 2022 flood relief efforts
Auditor-General recently revealed that KwaZulu-Natal only spent R251-million of the R5.8-billion budget allocated in the aftermath of the 2022 floods
R15-million Covid housing project ruined by fraud
Fraud accused in 2020 Talana construction case still to be brought to court
KZN health department fires hospital security company
Guards downed tools because they have not yet been paid for June
Refugees face “no hope” service from Home Affairs
Dozens queue, but the reception office in Gqeberha only serves 15 asylum seekers a day
Teenagers march in Kariega for better sexual and reproductive health services
Partners in Sexual Health director says while government has made some progress, the challenge is in the implementation of its policies
Burned toddler: Woman to Appear in Court on Friday
More than 1,000 people protest in Langa after assault on four-year-old