As striking municipal workers laid waste to central Cape Town, the DA renewed calls for legislation to ensure that unions are held responsible.
The NSPCA is angry at how rats are being beaten to death in Jo’burg’s pest eradication campaign, but the city has given their concerns short shrift.
Twenty-seven-year-old Soweto resident Moloko Bopape says his job is his ”passion” and he ”wouldn’t be doing anything else”. He gases rats.
The SA Municipal Workers’ Union has condemned acts of violence committed by striking members, but says it "understands" why they resort to aggression.
African countries ought to do more for the people affected by famine in the Horn of Africa, says international aid group Oxfam.
It might sound counterproductive, but any strategy to address violence against women has to work to empower men too, says Helen Joseph speaker.
The long-awaited NHI policy document is available for public comment. Don’t feel like wading through the 59-page document? Read our breakdown.
The NHI will be funded by contributions by those who earn above a certain level, over and above normal tax contributions, the health minister says.
Mending your ways behind bars isn’t as difficult as convincing people to give you a chance when you get out, say members of a women’s prison choir.
At least seven people have died in Somalia after government troops clashed with refugees in a food riot outside a humanitarian camp in Mogadishu.