South African court overturns government's Black empowerment code for legal sector

JOHANNESBURG, Oct 8 (Reuters) - A South African court has overturned a Black economic empowerment code for the legal sector, ruling the government failed to properly exercise its powers when approving ...

South African anti-migrant protests turn violent, with cars torched, gunshots fired

Anti-migrant protests in South Africa turned violent on Thursday, one in the coastal city of Durban and another in ...
Al Jazeera

At least 27 people killed in two shootings in South African townships

At least 17 people have been killed and 15 others were wounded in a shooting at a tavern in South Africa’s Gauteng province, police said.
The Rio Times

South African Business Fears US Visa Curbs

South Africa’s Black Business Council fears new US visa curbs could reach businesspeople who back economic transformation, not just politicians.
Opinion

Protest later or push for better planning now? 7 actions South African voters can take before local elections

Every local government election season, South Africans are handed the same menu. They hear from councillor hopefuls that they will repair potholes, stop water outages and power cuts, and improve ...