Westcliff, the rich ridge with a view

The elections showed the resilience of its people and the potential for growth. But they also exposed flaws that must be addressed

Eskom’s tariff increases from 2024 to 2027 will result in consumers experiencing a 70% price hike which excludes the plan to dispense with the discounted rates for low-usage households and the hikes of the time-of-use tariff system

Some who have left the party might view their exit as a politically expedient shortcut to power

The incoming US president’s policies on tariffs, immigration, deregulation and taxes will affect the world economy

The gaps limiting the Constitution can be plugged by measures such as adopting the National Charter Against Corruption and setting up a permanent anti-corruption commission

With both countries intent on keeping in check the ‘barbarians at the gate’, South Africa used its uranium reserves and Israeli technical support to develop its nuclear programme

The ANC, and not the Economic Freedom Fighters, are the ‘true victims’ of the uMkhonto weSizwe party

Some elections show signs of progress — youth-driven political transitions and active citizen involvement — others reveal systemic problems, including political manipulation and disenfranchisement

The Assad dynasty has fallen, but will it end Israel’s genocide in Gaza?

This small reserve in KwaZulu-Natal is a case study in the problems of balancing conservation of biodiversity with local communities’ needs, rights and values

A strong presidency would establish mechanisms for accountability, ensuring that promises made during G20 summits translate into measurable progress

Colonial atrocities are finally catching up to Paris, and Emmanuel Macron’s government has not put up a fight