Murder, VIPs and theft: Fact-checking five claims by Gun Owners South Africa
A proposal to amend South Africa’s gun laws could remove self-defence as a valid reason to own a firearm. Gun Owners South Africa made a num...
A proposal to amend South Africa’s gun laws could remove self-defence as a valid reason to own a firearm. Gun Owners South Africa made a num...
After South Africa suspended the Johnson & Johnson vaccine, the Economic Freedom Fighters urged “better” jab options. But there really is no...
The country is infamous for high rates of crime and violence. But a widely reported crime ranking of its cities was based on the perceptions...
In response to the president’s state of the nation address, a member of parliament questioned why most of South Africa’ informal economy is ...
Was there a 64% drop in gender-based violence in 2020? Will half of grade 1 pupils never make it to their school-leaving exams? We check the...
South African media widely reported a claim by World Vision that pandemic measures had led to a surge in teenage pregnancies. But the stat i...
Devoid of the usual pomp and ceremony, and addressing a mostly empty parliament, South African president Cyril Ramaphosa highlighted his gov...
South African advocacy groups have claimed Johannesburg is the most radioactive city on Earth, because of the mining of uranium-rich gold fi...
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