Housing Activists Oppose Eviction Bill
The Department of Human Settlements says the proposed change will reduce unlawful occupation of land
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The Workers Who Feed Nine Million School Children – And Earn Just R2,300 a Month
The state is using the public works programme to avoid paying them the national minimum wage
Gauteng Judge to Face Tribunal
Gauteng Judge Lettie Molopa-Sethosa left unlawful arrest litigants unable to pursue their case for damages for years
Cameras in School: Mec Promises to Abide by Court Ruling
Parents of learners at KwaZulu-Natal school demand more action
Last-Minute Attorney Withdrawal Threatens to Derail PRASA Theft Case
Accused’s lawyer says they have not been paid
Government Scrambles to Deal with Anti-immigration Protests
Ministers convened a “high-level” meeting at the Union Buildings on Monday
Yonela Mnana: “Music Education Should Not Be a Luxury”
The jazz pianist has built a career challenging the perception of blindness through music
Blind Soccer Coach Keeps Motherwell Teens Out of Crime
Lundi Potelwa started the Mfengu Nation sports organisation in 2024 and now coaches 50 soccer players
“An African Cannot Be a Foreigner in Africa”
In St George’s Cathedral on Africa Day activists called out Afrophobia, saying immigrants are fighting for the same dignity as marginalised South Africans
Court Halts Solar Company From Seizing Lesotho’s Assets
The Supreme Court of Appeal in South Africa has overturned a High Court ruling that allowed a German solar company to attach Lesotho state assets
Khayelitsha Streets Fill With Rainbow Flags for Queer Rights Pride March
This year’s Khumbulani Pride honoured those killed in hate crimes, including 16-year-old Kwakhanya Mhlanganisi, murdered in December
Cops Caught on Cctv Beating Man Are Back in Court
Their case, which has been dragging on for over two years, had previously been withdrawn
Tensions High as March and March Supporters Protest in Bellville
“March and March pretends to oppose only undocumented migration, but in practice, it fuels hostility and violence,” said activist groups in a statement
Limpopo Judge President Abused Power, Committee Finds
Judge Moletje George Phatudi and his colleagues either acted deliberately, which would be gross misconduct, or inadvertently, which would be gross incompetence
The Australian Crayfish Invading Our Rivers
Researcher warns of threat to the Okavango Delta
Katlehong Residents Use Digger to Tear up Main Road During Protest
Protesters say their pleas for electricity, flushing toilets and housing have fallen on deaf ears
Hundreds Protest in Gauteng Over Social Development Funding Issues
NGOs call for an end to delayed payments, an overhaul of the payment process and transparency
Legally in SA but Scared to Go Home: 150 Immigrants Camping at Durban Home Affairs
People driven from their neighbourhoods by anti-immigrant groups have spent five days moving between a police station, a church centre and Home Affairs
Human Rights Commission Blasts “Uncaring” Gauteng Municipalities for Water Crisis
The commission said mismanagement, infrastructure neglect and systemic corruption to blame
More Than 57,000 People Were Deported From South Africa Last Year
The Department of Home Affairs is clamping down on illegal immigration
Judge Tells Minister to Get Water to Eastern Cape Families
Centane residents win court victory
A New R486-Million Water System, but the Taps Are Still Dry in These Limpopo Villages
Vhembe District Municipality insists families will have water soon
Kouga Flood Victims Accuse Municipality of Abandoning Them
The municipality estimates the cost of the storm damage to be about R170-million