Protest

For 15 minutes, women across the nation will lie down in silence — one minute for every woman murdered each day. Purple profiles flood social media, black clothing fills streets, and a million-strong petition demands the world finally see the ...

As Johannesburg hosts Africa’s first G20 Summit, the streets of Nasrec erupted in fury on November 21, 2025. Thousands from the People’s Summit—demanding climate justice, debt cancellation, and an end to gender-based violence—clashed with riot police in clouds of tear ...

On November 21, 2025, South Africa pauses. Women for Change calls for a nationwide GBV shutdown—a 15-minute lie-down at noon to mourn 15 daily femicide victims and halt a R7 trillion economy, one day before the G20 Summit in Johannesburg. ...

On October 29, 2025, NEHAWU healthcare workers march on Gauteng's Health Department, escalating demands after an ignored October 3 ultimatum. Citing R2 billion looted from Tembisa Hospital, they demand prosecutions, filled posts, insourced services, and repairs to 18 crumbling hospitals. ...

A 1998 amendment to the 55-nation Antarctic Treaty , to which both Russia and SA are signatories, prohibits all mineral explorations in the region.

The university's executive had been working tirelessly and engaged with the AU over wage negotiations.

The union said 87% of their members support the protest action.

Four people have been arrested, three women and one man.

The group attacked police with rocks and stoned some of their vehicles.

Matanzima Mweli appeals to communities not to use learners as pawns during the final exam period.

Kagiso residents take to the streets demanding that old mine shafts be closed in the West Rand

Two bodies were found near the Customer Care Centre on Monday afternoon

Protesters demand that Ekurhuleni mayor Tania Campbell visit the area for a meeting.

Soweto residents handed over their memorandum to the Johannesburg mayor demanding electricity supply.

Operation Dudula leader Nhlanhla Lux Dlamini promises at the march to the mayor's office will be peaceful.

Tension fueled protests this morning outside of Hoërskool Jan Viljoen as parents, pupils and even political parties had to be dispersed by SAPS.

Gqeberha health workers march to hand in a petition against the district manager and end “nepotism and racism”. They say, "De Vos must go".

On Sunday the 5th of December, a mass protest against Shells wild coast surveys is planned along beaches of South Africa.

Across the country hundreds protest for increases in grants and as well as stable jobs and realistic incomes.

Protestors accuse COP of not taking proper action against climate change, endangering the lives of farming generations to come.

The unrest in Thokoza Park takes place hours before Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to address the community.

The N3 protest ended in a whimper.

Tshwane Mayor Randall Williams says the City will file a civil lawsuit against SAMWU.

NUMSA has agreed to a revised wage deal.