Labour lawyer Chinette Gallichan was fatally shot outside the CCMA offices in Johannesburg CBD. Civil society groups say the attack represents a threat to South Africa’s rule of law, highlighting rising risks faced by legal professionals in the justice system
Police will investigate the circumstances that led to the shooting
Netflix’s Beauty and the Bester retells a scandal already splashed across headlines — but does it add insight or merely feed obsession?
More men than women take their own lives, murder rate of men is also higher, men take the lives of others and gender-based violence is rife
The register is inaccessible to the public because of legal issues such as defamation, vigilantism and wrongful listings, despite pressure for transparency
The national register for sex offenders contains more than 32 000 names, with more than 10 000 additional cases pending court outcomes
We urgently need more interventions to protect children and address the root causes of violence in the country
If we do not speak out against the erosion of rights by authoritarian leaders, anti-rights movements will be emboldened everywhere
The second season of the series offers an expanded cast and more corporate dark deeds
Police have confirmed that Lekganyane’s boyfriend will be charged with murder
The political strategy of the socialist shack dwellers’ movement is grounded in two decades of activism against oppression and for land
From his chart-topping hits to his outspoken advocacy, AKA left an indelible mark on the cultural landscape
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In this fourth episode of The Last Afternoon in the Garden we go back to the communal garden one last time to reflect on everything that has happened. We seek out experts to try and explain the violence and confront a person from the past who has a different version of events.
In this third episode of The Last Afternoon in the Garden we are struck by incredible tragedy, but everyone involved pulls together, gets sensible and builds a strategy so they can win.
