South Africa’s newsrooms are being hollowed out right when we need them the most
This is caused by inadequate infrastructure, poor governance, weak legislation and institutions, poor maintenance as well as insufficient data and information
These subjects take centre stage at a festival showcasing nearly
50 documentaries
MK party’s strategy to end ANC control of the Umzumbe local municipality has failed
Utility advises customers to start stocking up on water ahead of the weekend
The province’s economy has struggled amid infrastructure and governance failures
The police could not confirm media reports that the 20 to 40 people were members of the uMkhonto weSizwe party, which has rejected last month’s election results
The president made the plea after being inaugurated for a second term on Wednesday at the Union Buildings
It was business as usual at the talks: protests, visa troubles and little commitment to climate finance
Still-sticky inflation could further delay long-awaited interest rate cuts
Tom Gardner offers a compelling analysis of how the Ethiopian prime minister ruthlessly exploited tensions between regions and ethnic groups to gain power
The organisation’s report highlighted instances where hackers had rigged chatbots to spread Nazi ideology
Building a leftist party to contest future elections will require exorcising existing organisations of their Stalinism — or creating something from a much smaller base
Artist is set to captivate arts festival audiences with her fearless exploration of complex themes and profound storytelling
National Arts Festival continues to create platforms for creatives, 50 years later
Some say support for Zionism is growing and equate criticism of Israel as antisemitic, while others say their religion doesn’t mean they support Tel Aviv
The Chief Justice preaches about the ills of corruption, yet hasn’t named media houses and journalists who benefitted from the SSA’s Project Wave
An edited extract from Jan Smuts descendent Cato Pedder’s new biography, Moederland
Novel writes queerness into a space where it’s forbidden and meanders through the unforgiving politics of Ghana, past and present
The project will remove alien invasive species and restore riverbanks in the catchment area
He died before I could share with him my growing interest in the wonders of South African music
Focus on not only young people but also children this Youth Day and use this creativity to build success
A forensic report has found that funds from the social development department are being ‘channelled’ to a private company
We put the latest Mercedes-AMG C63 S E Performance through its paces before its market introduction
Three South African jazz musicians have second albums about
to hit the shelves
The province’s cabinet will be named on Tuesday
Ramaphosa’s enemies in the ANC voted for Jacob Zuma — and got John Steenhuisen instead
But ANC Gauteng spokesperson Lesego Makhubele said the party did not have a resolution in place about ending its relationship with the Economic Freedom Fighters
The labour movement helped end apartheid and usher in Mandela’s coalition government. Its currently diminished position is cause for anxiety as the ANC forges new political alliances
Broad agreement will be followed by talks to flesh out how the coalition will work
The grocery retailer grew online volumes by 463%, albeit from a low base
Machine learning might be the new frontier in the operating theatre but it is unlikely to replace the human touch that is crucial to effective healthcare and healing