Brief
Khayelitsha residents protest removal of illegal connections by Eskom
Residents of New Monwabisi Park want their illegal connections temporarily formalised while they await electrification
By Vincent Lali
Brief | 22 August 2025
Cape Town council approves social housing at “Fruit and Veg” site
237 social housing units are planned
Brief | 22 August 2025
Teachers’ march disrupts schooling in Free State
Hundreds of SADTU members marched to the Thabo Mofutsanyana education offices to demand that the district director step down
By Tladi Moloi
Brief | 22 August 2025
Strike at Australian-owned plant in Boksburg
Workers want to be recognised as permanent staff
Brief | 22 August 2025
Calls for Parks Tau to ban coal exports to Israel
South Africa is “fueling genocide”, protesters claim
Brief | 21 August 2025
Dust settles after Maponya Mall taxi violence
Taxis and e-hailing drivers are operating peacefully for now
Brief | 21 August 2025
Gqeberha protesters block busy road, demanding better land
Residents of Nomakanjani informal settlement say they were promised they’d be moved
Brief | 21 August 2025
Cape Town wants national government to save its disability transport service
But the Department of Social Development denies receiving such a request
Brief | 20 August 2025
Climate protesters demand reparations from Standard Bank for fossil fuel investments
They also want TotalEnergies to stop further fossil fuel extraction in Africa
Brief | 19 August 2025