Constitutional Court rules that Jon Qwelane did commit hate speech
But the Supreme Court of Appeal decision on the vagueness of the hate speech law has been upheld. Parliament has been given 24 months to rectify it
Law | 30 July 2021
Operation Show Your Receipt: “They came in and took our mealie meal and oil”
Activists question legality of confiscating food from poor households
News | 29 July 2021
Gauteng informal traders feel the aftermath of July unrest
“We are not making money and our fridges at home are empty. We can’t carry on like this,” says Kwa Mai Mai Market food seller
News | 26 July 2021
Sharp increase in deaths places strain on Johannesburg cemeteries
“These numbers are staggering,” says City Parks spokesperson
News | 22 July 2021
Gauteng clinics looted and destroyed
“What was not taken, was broken,” says doctor
News | 13 July 2021
Alexandra was already “a ticking time-bomb” says SAHRC report
As protest returns to Alexandra, activists say nothing has changed after 2019 protests
News | 13 July 2021
“I don’t know what I did to deserve this” says looted shop owner
Sporadic looting and protests continue in Alexandra, Johannesburg
News | 12 July 2021
Gauteng government takes vaccination drive to SASSA queues
“We’ve been using vaccines for years. I don’t understand why people are afraid of this vaccine” says Soweto pensioner
Brief | 7 July 2021
Artists want Minister Nathi Mthethwa’s head to roll
Theatre and Dance Alliance report says those responsible for the mess made of the Presidential Employment Stimulus Package should be held accountable
News | 1 July 2021