Earlier in 2019, Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane announced budget constraints limited her ability to take legal action against institutions that failed to comply with her recommendations. The ...

Cindy Mthembu, 27, and her sister, Thando, 20, sit on a threadbare couch in a lopsided garage outside Glebelands R Block. The sheet of corrugated zinc behind them is peppered with bullet holes, ...

On Monday 26 August 2019, the Pietermaritzburg High Court will begin hearing Case: CC/18 DPP Ref: D 8/18 – better known as the “Glebelands Eight”. Between 5 and 8 December 2017 – days before the ANC’s ...

The eight men convicted in connection with the killing of nine residents from Glebelands hostel and the wounding of seven others have been handed down several sentences, including life in prison. The ...

A state witness told the court how he was forced to flee Glebelands after receiving several threats for being a hindrance to hitmen living in the hostel. The Pietermaritzburg High Court has adjourned ...

Khayelihle Mbuthuma‚ who was last week found guilty of gunning down Sibongile Mtshali at the Glebelands Hostel in Durban‚ was expected to be sentenced on Tuesday. The 28-year-old was convicted on ...

A police officer, accused of a string of murders at the infamous Glebelands Hostel, has told the Durban Regional Court that his own brother had been killed there and that he nearly lost his life there ...

Acting public protector Kholeka Gcaleka has expressed concern about the pace of the implementation of the 2017 report at Glebelands hostel. Gcaleka, with members of the KwaZulu-Natal legislature, ...

In the latest of a series of arrests linked to murders at the infamous Glebelands Hostel in KwaZulu-Natal, one of the most wanted suspects in the murders at the hostel has been arrested. Eyewitness ...

KZN is the eye of the storm while in government officials, opposition parties and anti-corruption NGOs wrestle over the details of state capture. By Vanessa Burger Independent Community Activist for ...