IEC launches 2026 election campaign to fight voter apathy, disinformation
Speaking at the IEC’s launch of its 2026 local government elections campaign at the Gallagher Convention Centre in Midrand, Gauteng,...
Month: May 2026
Housing activists warn new PIE bill will ‘strip away’ occupiers’ rights
Housing and land activists as well as community-based and non-governmental organisations in Cape Town, unanimously rejected the Prevention of Illegal...
Enyobeni inquest legal teams urge criminal prosecution in closing arguments
The legal counsel in the Enyobeni Tavern inquest told the Mdantsane Regional Court in closing arguments this week that the...
“This gay”: Court hears evidence of hate crime in teen’s murder
Free Gender, a black lesbian organisation that has, together with other LGBTIQ+ organisations, been supporting the Ntlanganiso family in the...
Taxi fares to go up in the Western Cape next week
Taxi commuters in the Western Cape can expect the fare to go up as of Monday next week. Led by...
Saccawu in a fight with Pick ‘n Pay over restructuring and retrenchment
The South African Commercial Catering and Allied Workers Union (Saccawu) says it will be meeting with Pick ‘n Pay next...
Bail hearing set for suspects in murder of gay Khayelitsha teen
The murder case against two suspects accused of killing a gay teen in Khayelitsha in December last year has been...
George building collapse two years on: survivors demand accountability as NPA delays prosecution
Survivors of the George building collapse two years ago have expressed their disappointment in the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) for...
Municipal workers in Buffalo City demand permanent employment and an end to outsourcing
Members of the South African Municipal Workers Union (Samwu) in the Buffalo City Municipality took to the streets on Monday,...
May Day rallies call for action against unemployment and poverty
The May Day rallies by the Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) and the South African Federation of Trade...
