Buildings torched during University of the Free State protests

Students angry at changes to registration system

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Brief | 14 October 2025

Magistrates protest outside court, demanding higher wages

Magistrates are under-recognised and under-paid, says former Constitutional Court judge Edwin Cameron

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Brief | 14 October 2025

Judge hands down ruling three years late

For most of that time there was no record of it in the official report that tracks late judgments

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News | 14 October 2025

In photos: Teenager supports her family using an e-bike

Green Riders, a last-mile delivery company, aims to create over 50,000 jobs for unemployed youth

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Photo Essay | 14 October 2025

Eviction case for hundreds of refugees to be heard in April

Government has spent millions on Wingfield and Paint City camps since 2020

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Brief | 13 October 2025

Hanover Park residents threaten gangsters outside their homes

“Tell your people, the children that are being shot … it must come to an end”

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Brief | 13 October 2025

Hundreds of people to be evicted from land owned by Shoprite

“We don’t want to be thrown into the street like dogs” says Mfuleni community leader Andiswa Nkohla

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Brief | 13 October 2025

In northern KwaZulu-Natal, villagers have to fix their own roads and drains

They can’t wait for the government to prepare for the next rainy season

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News | 13 October 2025

Ramaphosa extends SIU probe into Lottery

New investigation will have wider scope than previous one but still excludes some important allegations

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News | 11 October 2025

Pharmacists can treat people with HIV, appeal court rules

“Legitimate and compelling public interests” to allow pharmacists to initiate antiretroviral treatment, says judge

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Law | 10 October 2025

Historic Fort Hare buildings torched during student protests

They are demanding the immediate resignation of Vice Chancellor Professor Sakhela Buhlungu

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Brief | 10 October 2025

How the size of South Africa’s police force compares to other countries

The country has a growing shortage of detectives

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Charts | 10 October 2025

Cape Town’s puppets perform across the world

“The Herds” has travelled across the globe to raise awareness about migration and climate change

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News | 10 October 2025

In photos: Bike delivery guys risk life and limb to deliver our goods

The last-mile delivery sector has exploded and may be the environmentally friendly way to shop

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Photo Essay | 9 October 2025

Zimbabwe and Lesotho permits extended to May 2027

Helen Suzman Foundation urges Home Affairs minister to fast-track talks with the public over the future of the permits

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Brief | 9 October 2025