The parents have opened a criminal case against Caitlyn Collins, who they allege purported to be a midwife who could assist with a home birth
M&A activity in South Africa experienced a sharp decline in 2023 and a rebound in 2024 is only plausible after the elections
The lake has been swelling since late February, disrupting the country’s tourism industry
The legal fraternity is uneasy after the ANC president’s recent comments
The BMW 7 Series drove off with the overall trophy in this year’s edition
Having an insurance system administered by corrupt politicians who do not care about citizens will lead to the further deterioration of the healthcare system
An editorial from the M&G’s coverage of the 2009 elections
Kendrick Lamar’s win over Drake shows the resurgence of an illiberal racial mood in America
His uncle, Prince Mbonisi ka Bhekuzulu, has argued in court that Ingonyama Trust funds must be protected pending litigation challenging the king’s accession in the Pretoria high court
African states should prepare their own context-sensitive approaches to public health crises because they bear the major health burdens
The Eastern Cape delegation was invited by the deputy minister of agriculture to school activities in KwaZulu-Natal
The rhinos, which are part of the 2 000 that belonged to controversial breeder John Hume, have now been relocated to a conservancy in KwaZulu-Natal
The party’s leader, John Steenhuisen, said life is harder in Riverlea than it is in many war zones
Transferring someone’s consciousness may not be possible, and it raises ethical questions about identity, autonomy and the sanctity of life
The Economic Freedom Fighters leader criticised the NHI Act, arguing that the government was outsourcing its responsibility
In-house studies show that the party could still get over half of the vote in the elections
Bernard Ntaganda, a fierce critic of President Paul Kagame, had petitioned the high court in a bid to set aside convictions dating back more than a decade
The rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex and asexual people are recognised by many nations including South Africa, but a rise in homophobia is challenging these rights
With basic training and technology, urban farmers can create lower prices and address waste issues
Antagonism and tension are inherent in our being but we can change the conversation
The power to decide on how pandemics are managed should not reside in one individual at the World Health Organisation
This is an edited extract from Jonathan Ancer’s new book Bullshit
The president is attempting to shift the election campaign focus away from the government’s failures towards a promise to deliver more, although its track record suggests it cannot
We issue a plea to incumbent leaders and the loud opposition: for once, let’s put our country and its people first.
Award-winning artist partners with the institution on custom apparel and homeware
South African author speaks about suicide, being a woman and her new book — a memoir
Emerging markets will always be susceptible to currency risk, analysts say
The contractor says that it is cooperating in probes into the collapse
Our survival depends on the ocean and it is crucial to take steps to save it, conservationist Judy Mann said this week
The trial is scheduled to begin in April next year, nearly two decades after the former president was first charged for taking bribes from a French arms dealer
Research suggests the country is suffering from it, requiring better governance and institutions