Desperate to escape violence, hundreds of immigrants camp outside closed Durban repatriation site
The municipality is urging people not to go to the old drive-in site which it closed on 29 June
By Joseph Bracken and Tsoanelo Sefoloko
News | 3 July 2026
Malawian church torched and immigrants chased from their homes in Gqeberha
Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality says it has assisted repatriate nearly 400 Zimbabwean nationals
News | 3 July 2026
Hungry and displaced: thousands moved to new Musina repatriation centre
Conditions have improved but facilities are inadequate and food in short supply
By Thembi Siaga
Brief | 3 July 2026
R2.7-billion in compensation paid to sick mineworkers
17% of silicosis and TB claims have been paid out as of 30 June
Chart by The Outlier. Text by Sechaba Mokhethi.
Charts | 3 July 2026
10-year-old golfer swings for gold. But he needs help to get there
Luyanda Gumede has already collected several golf trophies
Brief | 3 July 2026
Housing activists celebrate landmark court victory
ConCourt ruling finds government is obligated to provide affordable housing
News | 2 July 2026
MPs slam Limpopo education department over missed deadline to fix school toilets
The department told Parliament it would endeavour to build classrooms currently needed for grade Rs by 2037
By Liezl Human
News | 2 July 2026
Dial-a-Ride and MyCiTi commuters hit by major hike in fares
The City of Cape Town says rising fuel and operating costs made fare increases unavoidable
News | 2 July 2026
Huge court victory in battle for affordable housing in Cape Town
ConCourt rules that Western Cape government and City of Cape Town are constitutionally obliged to provide affordable housing in the inner-city
Law | 2 July 2026
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