Governments use digital platforms to communicate with society but, on a continent with more than 2 000 languages, it remains stubbornly monolinguistic
After seven years of standing empty, the slender building with its glamorous past has finally been sold
Signed 70 years ago, today’s Constitution was built on it, but not everything has been realised
Socialites are juxtaposed with the working class at the Durban July, writes Marlan Padayachee
As conditions become hotter and drier, they offer critical shelter to other species
The defence focused on challenging the sexual harassment allegations, arguing Selby Mbenenge’s interactions with former court secretary Andiswa Mengo were consensual
Transactional relationships put girls and young women at risk of HIV and psychological harm
There is not enough transparency and the funds would be better spent on health and education
ANC secretary general Fikile Mbalula announced Mabuza’s death in a post on social media platform X
Floyd Shivambu’s new political project masks its predatory character in the language of liberation
The party leader’s daughter and its spokesperson have been accused of ignoring party structures and resisting being told what to do
Companies including the Boston Consulting Group and big accounting firms have been named in the damning report
Zintle Nkqayi worked as Mbenenge’s secretary from 2020 until she resigned in April 2025, citing bad treatment by colleagues who supported his sexual harassment accuser, Andiswa Mengo
Many of the country’s native fish species are threatened by habitat loss and pollution while the spread of invasive aliens is putting huge pressure on indigenous populations
The high cost of living is making it difficult for people to save with many resigned to working into old age or relying on government grants
The department is implementing a formal strategy to curb irregular expenditure and align procurement with the treasury
Mbenenge’s counsel Muzi Sikhakhane said his sexual harassment accuser Andiswa Mengo did not fit gender expert Lisa Vetten’s description of a woman who could not stand up for herself
With fewer people smoking cigarettes globally, the tobacco industry is using its well-honed tactics to increase sales of electronic devices like vapes and heated tobacco products
Blue cranes are uplisted to vulnerable due to threats such as habitat loss, powerlines, fences and poisoning
Gender-based violence specialist Lisa Vetten tells a tribunal the complainant used ‘different strategies to communicate reluctance and unwillingness’
The India politician is on a Global South tour to spread a message of diasporans blending loyalty to their birthplace with pride in their ancestral homeland
The decision allowing America to lift or impose export bans during outbreaks ‘will be devastating’
The Reserve Bank’s plan to narrow the inflation target to 3% for stability, lower costs and growth should be positive for households and businesses
High court case explores whether a court can order adults to take DNA tests for paternity — or get a body exhumed for this purpose
Descendants of the indigenous people who lived on the land, predominantly Khoi and slaves, want to be able to control and govern the land their forefathers worked
Democratic leader John Steenhuisen however said the party would withdraw from a national dialogue due later this year, calling it a waste of time and money and a distraction from the failures of the ANC
The country is officially the most educated in the world, and its economy has benefited greatly from this
Open-source models and falling costs have democratised access, with actors such as DeepSeek proving foundational AI is no longer exclusive to Big Tech
The smart technology builds personal memory models, learning about users’ habits and preferences over time to continuously improve service
The state has tried the neoliberalism model in various forms for 31 years, and it has not worked
Researchers argue that 300GW of solar energy could be produced at Mpumalanga’s old mines and those closing in the next decade
Some ANC members want former speaker Margaret Arnolds to return after the incumbent was ousted