South African artists have got together to produce an album to support Palestinians
Most of the young people interviewed have little faith that politics will change in their day-to-day lives, according to a new report
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We took a trip down memory lane in a beautifully restored Volkswagen Kombi
This is part two of three excerpts from Maya Wind’s book Towers of Ivory and Steel. Based on research, the book is a gamechanger in the conversation about Israeli academic institutions
After weathering numerous a public storm, Lady Zamar is determined to reclaim her narrative and share her truth through her music
The prohibition on psilocybin is an infringement on the right to privacy, Monica Cromhout argues
Read the Wall Street legend’s biography — even if it’s just because he doesn’t want you to
Households are battling to keep up with their municipal bills in the face of stubbornly high interest rates, according to Salga
Phomolong has been spared from load-shedding because of its proximity to critical services
As world leaders meet at the fourth round of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee on plastics, urgent, bold steps must be taken
A nip and tuck brings it in line with the rest of the range and makes it a good choice
This is part one of three excerpts from Maya Wind’s book Towers of Ivory and Steel. Based on research, the book is a gamechanger in the conversation about Israeli academic institutions
The commission released its final investigative report into the alcohol-related tragedy that claimed 21 young people’s lives in Buffalo City in 2022
It’s almost time for International Jazz Day — 30 April — and there will be events in 190 countries where it will not be necessary to gatekeep about who and what jazz is — the players and the listeners will just enjoy it
The politicians whose names we had forgotten are suddenly initiating new projects
But, extreme circumstances could see the implementation of stage five, power utility says
The party has proposed an economic turnaround strategy to support small businesses, boost economic growth, protect work seekers and create 2 million jobs
Textile pollution is a problem in South Africa but there are solutions to dealing with the challenges it presents
The state-owned entity’s board chair assured the public that a recent court challenge won’t send its privatisation efforts off track
The former president said people would be seeing a lot of him from now on, even though he not put aside his concerns about the ANC
The first democratic elections in 1994 were a major logistical and political feat, with nearly 20 million citizens casting their votes together for the first time over three days, beginning on 27 April.
Tracking the progress of South Africa’s 30-year-olds as they navigate education, work, anxiety and hope
Many of them feel that the promises made at the dawn of democracy have not been met
The editors called on citizens to vote for unity and reconstruction
The first democratic election was touch and go until six days before the 27 April 1994 poll
This is one of the great global conflicts of our age. History will condemn us if we recognise that fact too late
Two South African artists have created a sonic piece for the annual international cultural exhibition, the Venice Biennale
Here are three cultural things to listen to or watch
The uncertainty created by the possibility of a coalition government
is putting people off big-price buys
The situation is frightening, says an anonymous source who used to work at the department of water and sanitation
Velenkosini Hlabisa also defended the Ingonyama Trust Act, which he said had been beneficial to black people in KwaZulu-Natal