Calls to deal with exploitation of immigrant farmworkers
An agricultural union believes the unrest in the Western Cape town of Robertson is a natural consequence of the inhumane…
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Hiring undocumented foreigners is against the law
Employers who knowingly hire undocumented foreign workers are breaking the law. Delivering his Human Rights Day keynote address in Koster…
Human rights only exists on paper – Civil Society
Some sections of society are lamenting the state of human rights in the country. Abahlali baseMjondolo, who has clashed with…
Mkhize files affidavit to set aside SIU report into Digital Vibes
Former Health Minister Zweli Mkhize has filed a supplementary affidavit to have the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) report reviewed and…
Telkom threatens to cut SAPO’s internet
Should the South African Post Office (Sapo) not pay its R269-million Telkom bill, they will have their internet services shutoff.…
Court halts further construction at the River Club site
The Observatory Civic Association and the Goringhaicona Khoi Khoin Indigenous Traditional Council has welcomed an interdict against Liesbeek Leisure Property…
SA has enough food supplies – Didiza
There is no need for South Africans to panic buy amid concerns over food shortages in the wake of the…
Yemen wants real talks amid GCC rejection
Yemen’s Ansarullah movement has rejected talks on Saudi soil pointing that Riyadh is no mediator but a party in the…
Jeffery Donson could be Kanneland mayor again
Jeffery Donson could find his way back into the mayoral seat in the Western Cape town of Kanneland. The Cape…
Buses, municipal truck attacked in Nyanga
Police have been deployed to restore order in the Philippi East and Nyanga areas following several attacks on property. At…
Solly Town residents pick up the pieces after devastating fire
Almost a thousand people have been left homeless after a fire tore through the devastating informal settlement near Strand. An…
Zwelinzima Vavi defiant in face of potential suspension
Zwelinzima Vavi believes there is an agenda at play as he faces suspension as the SA Federation of Trade Unions…
Mbali Ntuli drops DA
Mbali Ntuli has ditched the DA. In a three-page statement, the now-former member of the KwaZulu-Natal Legislature says the decision…
Couple guilty of TERS fraud
A Gauteng couple has been found guilty of robbing the Labour Department of more than R10 million. The monies were…
SA isn’t taking sides in the Russia-Ukraine conflict – Mabuza
Deputy President David Mabuza has clarified that South Africa isn’t taking sides in the Russia-Ukraine conflict, and that President Cyril…
MPs at loggerheads over SA’s stance on the Russia-Ukraine conflict
Members of Parliament are at loggerheads on South Africa’s stance on the Russia-Ukraine conflict. Called by the leader of the…
Police watchdog leadership woes
The role of the Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID) could be compromised as allegations of corruption have surfaced against the…
African activists reject Apartheid Israel at “historic” meeting
Africa must become an apartheid-free zone. That’s the declaration of a historic meeting of activists from 21 African countries in…
Mitchells Plain gang terror claims more lives
At least two people have been killed and two others wounded in a shooting in Guava Street in Tafelsig. According…