South Africa

South Africa's water department failed to fix racial and gender bias in Hartbeespoort Dam shoreline leases, the Human Rights Commission found.

South Africa's social development department failed to maintain the register meant to bar child abusers from working with children, and other agencies didn't feed it names, a court ruled.

South Africa's education departments have checked only a fraction of school staff against the sex-offender register, and the register is missing over 10,000 convicted offenders, the Human Rights Commission found.

Public Protector investigating Sport, Arts and Culture Minister Gayton McKenzie over PA-linked board appointments and R31m World Cup delegation

Cape Town, Johannesburg and Ekurhuleni miss statutory deadline to table 2024-25 audit reports after disputing Auditor-General findings