On Tuesday the justice, crime prevention and security (JCPS) cluster outlined several interventions to help quell recent violent incidents
The former SABC chief of operations will give evidence at the Zondo commission on Tuesday
Faced with the same problem, South Africa is turning to the familiar toolkit to explain a recurrent problem.
The recent ruling that displaying the old South African flag is hate speech has been welcomed in many circles. But it could have gone a lot further
Employees of the Expanded Public Works Programme have essentially become ‘permanent casuals’ who earn a pittance and have no job security
The airline, already plagued by insecurity and spying claims, has suspended an official after it used hidden cameras to track him
Men violate women, we detest foreigners, we loot — and 5 000 workers will lose their jobs and homes because their bosses are thieves
Aviwe Wellem was found by two boys on Saturday morning — raped and stabbed to death in her bed
South Africans have been crying out for leadership, longing for an official condemnation of the scourges of gender-based violence and xenophobia
The man who beat Danel Rooskrans to death is behind bars, but that doesn’t change the pain and rage her loved ones are left with
The discussion at the launch of a book of people’s experiences shows a way for South Africans to heal
It is more than a decade since the 2008 attacks on foreign nationals in South Africa, during which more than 60 people were killed
The numbers were up, by 3.1% from the first to second quarters, largely because Eskom kept the lights on
Most people’s response is to flee or fight when faced with a problem, particularly an ongoing one, but in Southern Africa they work together
Connect the people affected by problems so that they can pool information and tackle the causes
At the awards ceremony the billboard idea wins a grand prix prize, which is the most important prize to win.
South Africa has the highest rape numbers in the world
Boris the BabyBot has been dreamt up by researcher and writer Murray Hunter, who focuses on surveillance and data privacy
South Africa’s long-term plan for dealing with gender-based violence requires funding and detailed data to be effective
Even though the department awarded a grant to a company on its black industrialists scheme, the money has not been forthcoming
There is funding for renewable energy if countries include climate action in their economic plans
The president says the state should oppose bail and parole for rapists and killers of women and children
Xenophobia, the study shows, is part of a broader problem of prejudice in South African society
Godzilla stalks the streets for the 50th time
The M&G Data Desk aims to find out what 4IR really is
Once upon a time, being a South African in the rest of Africa was a get-out-of-jail-free card. Now we are viewed with anger. And we deserve it
South Africans and migrants alike struggle to lead dignified lives. People are desperate and fed up
Hundreds of protesters outside Parliament shouted down the police minister, as political platitudes failed
To deal with climate change, central banks may have to encourage financial institutions to favour certain types of activities over others
A Pietermaritzburg high court ruling has found that municipalities were in breach of the Constitution in not providing farm occupiers with services
Explaining his decision to skip the September 27-October 6 world championships in Doha, Van Niekerk said he did not want to rush back.
At least 70 people have been arrested since hundreds of people marched through Johannesburg’s Central Business District on Monday