News
Delayed justice: police torture trial postponed for seven months
The hearing was originally set down for July 2024 but will now only be heard in April 2026
News | 22 September 2025
Apex court to hear landmark case on “consent” in sexual offences
The Embrace Project wants the Constitutional Court to confirm a high court ruling that found provisions in the Sexual Offences Act unconstitutional
News | 22 September 2025
Villagers lodge complaint with African Development Bank against Lesotho Highlands Water Project
Grievances listed include unsatisfactory relocations, damaged homes, a lack of compensation and loss of livelihoods caused by the project
News | 22 September 2025
Legal Aid helps scores of people, mostly pensioners, for free in Wills Week
The Master of the High Court estimates that more than 70% of working South Africans do not have wills
By Iva Fulepu
News | 20 September 2025
Community takes action to fix Randburg
The idea is for every business to take care of its immediate surroundings.
News | 19 September 2025
Police van crashes into shacks, injures two, and leaves families homeless
The families say SAPS only took their statements a week after the incident
News | 18 September 2025
Lottery Commission extends reparations to staff
A dozen people, including whistleblowers, have given evidence of harm suffered under the previous administration
News | 18 September 2025
Commuters scramble as 30-day taxi shutdown begins
Ten routes from Khayelitsha to Somerset West suspended amid escalating violence
By Sandiso Phaliso, Vincent Lali and Zora Hollie
News | 17 September 2025
Explosive letter from PRASA “board member” claims tenders are being rigged
Anonymous letter calls for action from Minister of Transport Barbara Creecy
News | 17 September 2025