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South African court allows murder charges as crimes against humanity in Cosas 4 case

Maverick Citizen

South African court allows murder charges as crimes against humanity in Cosas 4 case

By Estelle Ellis

As the school run begins, Eastern Cape scholar transport marred by taxi owners intimidating private operators

South Africa

As the school run begins, Eastern Cape scholar transport marred by taxi owners intimidating private operators

By Estelle Ellis

Bela Bill seeks to bring SA’s education system in line with Constitution, say civil society bodies

South Africa

Bela Bill seeks to bring SA’s education system in line with Constitution, say civil society bodies

By Lerato Mutsila

This week — Discussing the just energy transition, justice for Listeriosis victims and the African Transitional Justice Forum

South Africa

This week — Discussing the just energy transition, justice for Listeriosis victims and the African Transitional Justice Forum

By Takudzwa Pongweni

The Miss SA saga - Everything you need to know about South African citizenship and the law

South Africa

The Miss SA saga - Everything you need to know about South African citizenship and the law

By Victoria O’Regan

Countrywide protests support Wild Coast community’s case against Shell in Supreme Court of Appeal

Business Maverick

Countrywide protests support Wild Coast community’s case against Shell in Supreme Court of Appeal

By Estelle Ellis

Facebook, X, TikTok and YouTube give thumbs-up to violent, sexualised hate speech targeting women — report

South Africa

Facebook, X, TikTok and YouTube give thumbs-up to violent, sexualised hate speech targeting women — report

By Takudzwa Pongweni

Social media bosses must invest in guarding global elections against incitement of hate and violence

Politics

Social media bosses must invest in guarding global elections against incitement of hate and violence

By Sherylle Dass

Learning our ABCs starts with four Ts – how a new plan aims to tackle South Africa’s literacy crisis

South Africa

Learning our ABCs starts with four Ts – how a new plan aims to tackle South Africa’s literacy crisis

By Takudzwa Pongweni

eThekwini continues to deny informal traders full trading rights despite high court ruling

South Africa

eThekwini continues to deny informal traders full trading rights despite high court ruling

By Khululiwe Bhengu and Muano Nemavhidi

Minister Motsoaledi apologises to South Africa for ‘the mess created’ by his department

South Africa

Minister Motsoaledi apologises to South Africa for ‘the mess created’ by his department

By Dianne Hawker

New guide released on how to apply for Sassa grants for children without birth certificates

South Africa

New guide released on how to apply for Sassa grants for children without birth certificates

By Cecile van Schalkwyk, Mbonisi Nyathi and Paula Proudlock