ActionSA is extremely concerned that community activist Loyiso Nkohla was possibly killed for his work to reopen the railway line in Philippi, Cape Town, by groups who seek to keep the railway line closed.

ActionSA believes the postponement of the bail application of the alleged Ekurhuleni serial rapist, who is facing 145 charges including rape, kidnapping and sexual offences, highlights how the criminal justice system lets down victims of crime in South Africa.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed a new board at the SABC, which has been operating without a one for nearly six months. And now, due to pressure from South African civil society and pending legal action, the public broadcaster has a new board.

The ANC-EFF coalition of doom deliberately collapsed a City of Johannesburg Council programming committee meeting this morning where ActionSA’s motion of no confidence (MONC) in Mayor Thapelo Amad was set to be tabled when they failed to attend the meeting.

ActionSA welcomes the ruling of the Bloemfontein Magistrate’s Court that Dr Nandipha Magudumana and her co-accused, former G4S employee, Senohe Matsoara, and Teboho Lipholo be remanded in custody until their appearance for a bail hearing on 3 and 4 May 2023.

ActionSA Students’ Chapter wins big at Tshwane North College Student Representative Council (SRC) elections.

ActionSA is devastated to learn that approximately 5400 schools in the province of KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) were without food due to tender irregularities, after the Department of Education in the Province awarded a single individual a multi-million Rand National School Nutrition Programme (NSNP) tender to supply food to schools across the province, forcing learners to starve on their first day back to school upon returning from Easter Holidays.

ActionSA today visited the community of Kliptown to provide residents with feedback on the motion we tabled in the City of Johannesburg Council in March which asked the city’s Executive to develop a bucket toilet eradication plan for all informal settlements. However, the motion was blocked by the ANC-EFF coalition, with some insisting that there are no bucket toilets in Johannesburg.

It is as disappointing as it is unsurprising that the people of Giyani will have to wait another year, if not longer, to receive their basic human right to water after the Department of Water and Sanitation asks them to wait yet another year after 4 missed deadlines over 9 years.

Due to ANC’s infighting, Mangaung has no Mayor and no City Manager. Just last week a Speaker was elected from the Democratic Alliance, an opposition party. This points to a leadership crisis in the metro and this comes at the expense of service delivery.

The kaNyamazane Clinic in Mpumalanga has been turning communities away from its doors for the past few months. The clinic staff has cited shortage of medication as the primary reason for this.

ActionSA has learned of how scores of sickly and elderly grant recipients have been repeatedly and unfairly turned away from the Mdantsane branch of the South African Post Office.

Three months since Thapelo Amad’s election as City of Johannesburg Mayor through the ANC-EFF’s coalition of doom, his administration has seemingly abandoned implementing the city’s informal trading policy while the inner-city decays.

Following a multiple-vehicle collision involving light motor vehicles, mini-buses and trucks on the N3 between Hilton and Cedara outside Pietermaritzburg, which claimed the lives of at least 5 people, ActionSA calls for removal of heavy-duty trucks on roads.

ActionSA will today submit motions of no confidence in the City of Johannesburg puppet-mayor Thapelo Amad, the dishonest Speaker Colleen Makhubele and other office bearers who were all appointed through crooked dealings between the ANC’s Gauteng Provincial Chairperson, Panyaza Lesufi, and the EFF.