The deputy president confirmed that South Africa would be forced to host the Brics summit and was likely to host the Russian leader in person
It’s payback time and the ANC’s former secretary general has taken a note out of Banyana Banyana’s game plan
Pahad was a former minister to the presidency and anti-apartheid activist
The widening trade surplus is mainly a result of a notable decline in import value, not necessarily a growth in exports
Kholeka Putuma’s exhibition includes poetry titled “MDMA” and “Myrrh”
The choreographer, director, artist and dance teacher presents ‘Don’t Let the Sun Set On You Here’
He said the Democratic Alliance had ‘been allowed’ to blame the ANC for its own failures in the country’s metros
Coal lobbying has long been an influential force in South Africa’s politics and economy
Africa tends to ignore her own problems at home, while doing everything to try and help the rest of the world in putting out their fires
The new series ‘Shaka Ilembe’ is a chance for black South African filmmakers to tell the story from their own perspective
An edited excerpt from Jonny Steinberg’s ‘Winnie & Nelson : Portrait of a Marriage’ where their daughter Zindzi visits the jail
Many African countries have signed international treaties that commit them to protect human rights, yet they have laws that discriminate against people on the basis of their sexual orientation or gender identity and expression
These are the vehicles that came out tops in their categories, despite stiff competition
In ‘The Plot to Save South Africa’, journalist Justice Malala explores the murder of Chris Hani. Here is an edited excerpt from the book
The sugar industry says new regulations aimed at combating health problems will hurt profits and jobs, but a civil society coalition strongly disagrees
Although Maluleke’s report found fewer municipalities received disclaimer outcomes, there were consultant-fee disparities and an increase in critical council vacancies
During my high school years, she was there, that irresistible rhythm our soundtrack. And then at university she came back, her fabulous vocal delivery had never been more powerful
This is your weekly gig guide, brought to you by M&G Friday
The problems date back to about 2008, when large quantities of raw sewage began flowing into the Apies River from the Rooiwal Waste Water Treatment Works in Tshwane
The search for biological control agents is underway
In this second episode of ‘This is Jo’burg’ an unconventional historian takes Charles Leonard to that spot where the city of gold was supposedly born
In the first episode of “This is Jo’burg”, the poet, educator, mother, memoirist, activist, Nelson Mandela’s former chief of staff and ambassador to the US and France, Barbara Masekela goes on a road-trip with Leonard of her beloved Johannesburg. She tells the stories, recounts the memories and expresses hopes for her city
At the 2021 local government elections, neither of the two biggest parties got a mandate to govern alone in Johannesburg
Tenants in Durban blocks want the court to give them the right
to buy their homes
When macroeconomic policy has so clearly failed workers, and us all, why is a complete overhaul still out of the question?
When the president merged the mining and energy departments under his most powerful lieutenants he made a decision that would come back to bite him
The environment minister was responding to a Democratic Alliance parliamentary question
The government must prioritise providing quality education to all so no child is left behind and reverse the shocking lack of resources and school drop-out rate
Prisons have four major purposes — retribution, incapacitation, deterrence and rehabilitation. Retribution means punishment for crimes against society.
A proposal to move some of energy minister Gwede Mantashe’s powers to the electricity ministry could result in a battle between him and the president
Union questions dubious R41 million investment at a time when workers are being retrenched and others have not been paid
The Ampersand Mixtape aims to bring back some of the original mixtape joy, albeit without the physical cassette and with an adapted format..