Clerk who accused judge of racism admits to lying under oath
Registry clerk Thozamile Semekazi lied about his phone calls with the judge’s husband
Law | 12 November 2026
Kou-Kamma heads for another coalition
We reported on Kou-Kamma’s water supply and other service challenges before the election. Here is how residents voted.
News | 12 November 2026
Cape Town café helps former prisoners brew a new life
The Gangstar Café in Mowbray has trained and employed many former prisoners since 2017
By Alice Scott
News | 12 November 2026
Cathcart families left with full pit toilets for a year
Amathole District Municipality says it is in the process of appointing a service provider
Brief | 12 November 2026
Racism charge: judge’s lawyers say recordings will show her accuser lied
Judicial Conduct Tribunal is hearing charges against Judge Belinda Hartle
Law | 11 November 2026
Grade 3 learners at 115 schools average 23% in mathematics
National Education Collaboration Trust presented its findings on foundation phase literacy and numeracy
Brief | 11 November 2026
Daughter of Nepal flood victims says government is no help
Anashnee Maharaj-Domun says the only information received from the Department of International Relations and Cooperation is already public
News | 11 November 2026
The Eastern Cape municipality where projects quietly die
Two promised projects in Middledrift have come to nothing
News | 11 November 2026
Judge’s lawyer says racism complaint was an “act of reprisal”
Thozamile Semekazi was referred to in an article by the judge’s journalist husband about an Mthatha High Court bribery scandal
Law | 10 November 2026