Durban Rape Cover-up Trial: Survivor Testifies Police Pressured Her to Withdraw Charges
Rape complainant says she was taken from her home and driven around by police with her rapist before being detained
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Rape Cover-up Trial: Police Officers Describe the Day Victim Was Arrested
Two witnesses took the stand on Thursday
Rape Cover-up Trial: Defense Alleges Police Officers Are Being Maliciously Prosecuted
Cross-examination of witnesses resumed on Wednesday
We Support the Release of Tshwane’s Draft Fully Funded Budget for the 2026/27 Financial Year
In October 2024, our multi-party coalition government promised the residents of Tshwane that financial sustainability was a priority.
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Terry Bell Was a Force for Good in the World
Award-winning journalist, activist and author dies aged 84
Western Cape Plays Land Release Charades
The City of Cape Town and Western Cape Provincial Government must be called out for repeatedly recycling announcements about proposed affordable housing developments in well-located areas of the city without actually delivering any homes.
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African Countries Are Signing Bilateral Health Deals With the US: Virologist Identifies the ‘Red Flags’
African countries must not sign away their health data or release their pathogens in exchange for donor funding.
Eastern Cape Pensioners Must Give back Road Grader
Ugie villagers took control of the vehicle to protest against the municipality’s failure to fix roads
Pollution Is Killing Gauteng’s Fresh Water Sources
Failing sewage systems, rapid urbanisation and industrial pollution have turned Gauteng’s rivers into an environmental and public health problem
Gauteng Government Will Have to Learn to Do More With Less
The Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) responded to Gauteng’s budget for the 2026/27 financial year, tabled in the Gauteng Legislature on Tuesday, by stating that the provincial government will have to learn to do more with less. Although the budget has grown by R3,6 billion compared to the previous year, the increase is not sufficient […]
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How Cape Town Is Converting Waste Into Electricity
The City has invested R93-million at the Coastal Park Landfill site where methane is converted into electricity
Public Voices Ignored, Heritage Disregarded, Value for Money Unproven
The City has pressed ahead with the sale of the Good Hope Centre while claiming the transaction represents value for money. That claim now demands far closer scrutiny.
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Lottery Crook Fails to Get His Pension Back
Phillemon Letwaba’s bid to unfreeze his pension has been dismissed
Municipality Changes Tune After Video Shows Ensure Guards Beating Man
For months, the Denis Hurley Centre has been alerting officials to complaints about the security company
Respect the 400,000 Waiting for Homes
The GOOD Party stands firmly with the people of Cape Town in opposing the planned auction of more than 50 parcels of public land on 26 February 2026.
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Teenager Beaten to Death for Stealing Cellphone and Cash
Sinethemba Mxhaso, 18, was beaten to death by members of his community in Philippi on Wednesday
SANRAL Roadworks Stalled for 17 Months
Project to widen R510 in Limpopo has been at a standstill since 2024
African Indigenous Foods That Fight Inflammation May Help People With Diabetes – Research
Many African food groups significantly reduce oxidative stress linked to type 2 diabetes and lower the production of inflammatory markers.
Gaza Flotilla Members Visit Robben Island: Call for Release of Palestinian Prisoners
The group compared Israel’s detention and justice system to apartheid South Africa
Families Take Refuge in Churches After Floods
More than 40 families displaced since 14 January
Overberg Fires: Saving the Tortoises and Snakes
Kogelberg centre says thousands of animals may have died
Protesters Express Solidarity With Palestine Action Hunger Strikers
“It is a grotesque irony that the law should be used to criminalise opposition to genocide rather than genocide itself,” says South African Jews for a Free Palestine
US Air Strikes in Northern Nigeria: Possible Windfalls, as Well as Dangers
US military intervention could strengthen Nigeria’s fight against insurgency in the short term but also risks unintended consequences.
Africa’s Rarest Carnivore: The Story of the First Ethiopian Wolf Ever Captured, Nursed and Returned to the Wild
An Ethiopian wolf, Africa’s most endangered carnivore, was found shot in the leg. What happened next was astonishing.