Judge Lebogang Modiba, who has seized more than R500-million in alleged PPE graft, replaces Judge Mlindelwa Gidfonia Makhanya
South Africa’s fate is tied to China’s, but war-related disruptions in the global energy market keep exports going
Syndicates in Zimbabwe traffic Africans fleeing the strife in their countries to South Africa
The lockdowns interrupted villagers’ communal lives. Lidudumalingani returned to his home village of Zikhovane to photograph the effect of the pandemic
The country already has hundreds of thousands of children orphaned by Aids and social services cannot cope with numbers boosted by the pandemic
Our focus should shift to preventing deaths and being ready for future health crises, say experts
Rebuild efforts have been mired in concerns about looting, but it could provide a much-needed stimulus to a crisis-hit province
Cape Town fine artist Charl-Christo Petersen never saw himself as that until lockdown, when he was able to take thoughts and feelings of many and put them down on canvas
Public disclosure of Covid-19 contracts exposed looting of emergency funds
For years we’ve watched eThekwini’s ability to serve its people being eroded by those entrusted to do so. They helped sink the city
The defence minister said South Africa could not accept the return of vials of the drug it had loaned back to Cuba until it could follow due process
Consumer price inflation increased to 5.9% in March, up from 5.7% in February
At 21, Thakgalo Thibela became South Africa’s youngest female doctor and her first years in hospital coincided with the pandemic
The disruptions brought by the Russia-Ukraine war will increase the costs of basic staples, putting 280-million people across the world at risk of starvation.
Despite strong legislation, South Africa is failing to address its unacceptable rates of woman abuse
Attendances rose as lockdown was eased and then lifted — but some people were lured by glamorous online churches abroad
More than 150 000 public comments were sent to the department of health after the government suspended the national state of disaster
More than a quarter of children under five in South Africa are affected by stunting
Doing so can bolster its soft power in the SACD region
Members of the public have until 15 April to comment on the proposed draft regulations.
The unit will attempt to recover millions in alleged inducements that flowed to his wife, son and daughter-in-law for his approval of the Digital Vibes contracts
When Dondo Mogajane became director general of the national treasury, question marks were raised about his ability to defend the institution. Five years later, it was a war well fought
Dondo Mogajane is set to pursue new opportunities outside the public sector after his contract as treasury director general expires
An unknown woman’s death, alone and far away, inspires Iman Rappetti to sing her own confessional song, a cri de coeur for connection
Vaccine hesitancy, corruption, and conspiracy theories and disinformation slow down uptake of Covid-19 vaccines
Five years of progress in the fight against TB have been eliminated because of the pandemic
James Ramanjalum and Ramahlapi Mokwena’s legal debt is from a R191-million procurement fraud case
A new HIV prevention medicine could work even better than daily pills but if nothing changes it costs more than R300 000 to treat one person for a year
President Cyril Ramaphosa has underlined the importance of expanding digital access to help to grow the economy
More women than men are unemployed, partly because they are engaged in unpaid labour: caregiving, cooking and cleaning
If President Cyril Ramaphosa extends the state of disaster again, it’s time to lawyer up and bring out the freaks.
President Cyril Ramaphosa announces the scaling back of restrictions and lifts the need to wear masks outdoors