The level four lockdown may have been too late for Gauteng but other provinces will benefit from stricter measures
The Covid-19 J&J and Pfizer vaccines remain effective in protecting against severe sickness and hospitalisation
The national coronavirus command council explained why additional restrictions were placed on the entire country
The brutal murder of an Eastern Cape ANC member puts political killings in the province, and in the country, into sharp focus just before the local government elections
SA’s lockdown regulations are tightening to better curb the spread of Covid-19, amid concerns that the Delta variant could drive a surge of infections
As the Delta variant of Covid-19 spreads rapidly across the country, government places South Africa on an adjusted level 4 lockdown
Communal rangeland degradation, invasive species, environmental destruction and climate change all threaten the Maloti-Drakensberg mountain range
Tighter measures are necessary to contain Covid-19’s spread in Gauteng, but returning to level-five restrictions is not on the cards, says Makhura
Our system is still not conducive for dealing with community transmissions. Harsher restrictions and constant lockdowns are not the answer
More than 1 500 patients in Gauteng are currently on oxygen assistance
It is from the beneficiaries of the ANC’s ‘cadre deployment’ that you will mostly hear the fawning praises sung
A team working with the country’s Covid ministerial advisory committee uses a formula to keep tabs on the rise of infections. Here’s how it works
Gold made Johannesburg. Today, a lesser-known mineral shapes the lives of some of the city’s impoverished residents
The Northern Cape department of education has had to close more than 70 schools in the past three weeks because of high numbers of Covid infections
The Eldorado Park school that chased Lesufi away four years ago is still in limbo without a permanent principal and infrastructure is deteriorating
Avian flu has been confirmed on two farms in Gauteng and one in North West
The ANC’s disciplinary committee has recommended Khusela Diko stay away from any government position after it found her guilty of bringing the party into disrepute
Outraged provincial secretaries called for a meeting with Luthuli
House after the ANC secretary general broadened the NEC’s step-aside resolution
After the deaths of three employees who got trapped in a control room, workers allege that management frequently coerces them to bypass health and safety procedures
Private doctors and civilians have been exploiting gaps in the public health system to get vaccinated
For the past four years, the matric results in Tshwane South has been the leading district in Gauteng. The formula to success has been involving the parents
The Gauteng and Eastern Cape premiers have been ravaged by scandal over the past year, in both instances involving the political heads of their health departments
The minister of basic education released the 2020 matric results on Monday, announcing that the overall pass rate has declined from 2019
Environment department confirms it is inspecting Secunda, with the petrochemical plant operating under ‘stressed conditions’
This week hackers will participate in a hackathon hosted by Gauteng’s e-government department to modernise their public services
The drought-stricken Northern Cape experienced some relief as heavy rainfall caused rivers and dams to overflow
The first batch of vaccines is almost here, but a top government adviser says achieving herd immunity by the end of the year is ‘unrealistic’
A high-level probe has begun into hundreds of millions of rand spent by the Gauteng health department to refurbish a hospital that is now seven months behind schedule – and lying empty
The number of admissions drastically increased in the first two weeks of January, showing the highest numbers since the pandemic reached SA across Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal and the Western Cape
Covid disrupted the 2020 academic year but catchup plans have been hatched in the nine provinces, including extra lessons, earlier class times, and subject-specific boot camps
The JumpStart programme is giving primary schoolchildren a masterclass in artificial intelligence (and they’re loving it)
Vital information apps and websites are outdated as cases begin to mushroom, especially near the coast, just in time for the December holidays