South Africa

When giving evidence in court could cost you your life

Witnesses tell stories of intimidation and threats

Pensioners forced to make repeat trips to apply for old age grants

To deal with the high demand in Bellville, SASSA will operate until 6pm

In Photos: Wittebome - a diverse, multifaith Cape Town suburb

Chief Justice’s office publishes “gag” order

Open Secrets to face armoured vehicle company in court

The case may have important implications for freedom of expression

At this Limpopo clinic, nurses have to fetch water in buckets

Midoroni clinic has not had running water for over two years

“I can run, I feel free”: How government-funded hormones changed Lilita Singata’s life

Gender-affirming healthcare can be life-saving, but access is limited

Women in informal settlements are often silenced

They are systematically excluded from participating in local political life

Government slammed for failed farm ownership plans

Parliament asked to investigate worker equity schemes