Over a hundred learners with disabilities from schools in and around Gugulethu, Cape Town, participated in a day of sports and fun in the sun on Wednesday. The event, hosted by the Gugulethu Sports ...

Lawyer Rael Kassel, accused of attempting to murder his partner, has been granted bail by the Western Cape High Court.

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People in Mamelodi trying to claim their Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) money or to report work-related problems to the Department of Employment and Labour have been left frustrated. This after the ...

This is an edited version of a speech delivered by Geoff Budlender which was held in honour of 45 years of the Legal Resources Centre (LRC) on Thursday night. Budlender was presented with the fourth ...

The group had been living on the grounds since 2020 but the high court recently granted an order to evict them ...

The 16th Conference of Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity was held in South America this past fortnight ...

Parents in Eldorado Park in Johannesburg want an official probe into delays in the rebuilding of Nancefield Primary School. They say a construction “mafia” is delaying the project, which has been ...

A KwaZulu-Natal magistrate has recused himself in mid-hearing of an extradition case. This was after Interpol insisted on interviewing him in connection with the case, making him a potential witness.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed new judges to head and serve on the Special Tribunal. This comes several months after the Tribunal effectively collapsed following the resignation of Judge ...

As global temperatures heat up, residents of cities are especially vulnerable. Scientists say planting trees is a simple way to protect people in cities from heat stress. But Cape Town may be losing ...