Brief

Lesotho organisations push back against US health deal

A leaked copy of the agreement has raised concerns about transparency and data sharing

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Brief | 31 March 2026

Human Rights festival highlights plight of domestic workers

Domestic workers are often underpaid, overworked, given poor accommodation and no benefits

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Brief | 30 March 2026

Pietermaritzburg Master’s office gets mixed reviews

Attorneys we spoke to had good and bad things to say about the quality of service at the office

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Brief | 30 March 2026

Postbank to resume black card rollout in April

About 600,000 beneficiaries are still without the new card

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Brief | 27 March 2026

Court warns government: stop vigilantes blocking clinic access

The Department of Health and other government respondents have failed to comply with a court order to stop anti-immigrant vigilantes screening patients

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Brief | 27 March 2026

Eastern Cape government hub gutted by fire

Vital government records and archives are feared to have been destroyed

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Brief | 26 March 2026

Ekurhuleni’s “ghost workers” demand jobs and compensation

About 200 former EPWP workers say the municipal database shows them earning salaries 11 years after their contracts ended

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Brief | 26 March 2026

Minister sends back “completely inadequate” report on police headquarters scandal

Report fails to identify those responsible for the Telkom Towers mess, Public Works Minister Dean Macpherson tells Parliament

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Brief | 26 March 2026

Limpopo EPWP workers left unpaid for months

The workers were part of a project implemented through the Collen Mashawana Foundation

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Brief | 26 March 2026