The cheapest climate defence we have is in the ground

With his presidential ambitions at stake, the EFF leader opts to preach equality, black solidarity, repatriation and a united Africa

When the world’s most militarily dominant state treats international
institutions as disposable, the entire architecture of global legitimacy begins to break down

The sight of human beings being hunted, threatened or treated as disposable because they are perceived to be foreign is morally troubling.

Often, officials facing disciplinary cases move within the three spheres of government or even between departments before their cases are concluded.

The higher education institutions would be built from selected TVET college clusters and mandated to combine artisan training, applied degrees, entrepreneurship, technical services and regional problem-solving

A massive industrial farming project promises investment and fertiliser production in a country gripped by hunger, debt and political uncertainty

Under Ramaphosa, the country’s trade with other regional powers on the continent is growing — but unevenness must be addressed

Its cities are expected to absorb hundreds of millions of new residents in the coming decades, making urban governance, infrastructure planning and service delivery central to the continent’s economic future

It does not pause because you have given birth. It does not soften because you are tired. It demands that you keep moving, bruised and battered if necessary.

Whenever a major political development occurs, audiences are often presented with a familiar cast of commentators. A relatively small group of commentators often appears across media platforms, offering interpretations that, while presented as independent assessments, frequently converge around the same political conclusions

This does not necessarily mean that physical campaigning will disappear. Politics remains fundamentally human. Voters still value personal interaction, community engagement and visible leadership

As the final exam period approaches, Grade 11 to 12 learners across South Africa enter a high-stakes academic phase where their marks will begin to shape access to university programmes and bursary opportunities. At this level, strong performance comes from how learners structure time and revision schedules, as well as how they engage with their […]