Tariff threats from the US and uncertainty over the renewal of the African Growth and Opportunity Act make it imperative to get the AfCFTA going in full force
The president has turned to football to regain the trust of young people as he faces discontent over taxes and unfulfilled promises ahead of the 2027 election
While the council achieved 14 of its 16 targets, it needs to accelerate its policy implementation and support job creation
Zuma preaches politics as liturgy, ballot as sacrament and MK party as God’s army
New evidence in the matter suggests that former health minister Zweli Mkhize and his family received funds funnelled through the sale of cattle and the purchase of a farm
The party’s federal chairperson is the internal favourite for the post but its Gauteng leader denied the existence of divisive factions
The international relations department was not aware of the rebels’ presence in South Africa
Systemic pesticide-related abuses include farmworkers exposed to hazardous chemicals without protective gear or training and contamination of rural water sources
The provincial administration plans to use government-owned buildings to cut down on expenditure
From baobab to marula: How Africa’s indigenous trees can boost resilience
The City of Joburg is yet to make its ‘dark buildings’ safe
Mathabatha said he was concerned by what he called ‘unethical and un-ANC tendencies’ by party members in regard to the elective conferences of the Vhembe and Waterberg regions
Mamabolo said his party would get to ‘eat’ the support of the Economic Freedom Fighters and the ANC
Five ANC councillors in the Impendle local municipality abstained during a vote of no confidence against mayor Buyisani Mlaba, resulting in his ousting by the IFP and EFF
Officials said South Africa’s phytosanitary and biosecurity requirements are world class and the department is awaiting bilateral trade agreements to be resolved to begin exports of beef
The health department hopes to make the twice-a-year anti-HIV injection lenacapavir available soon and to be buying generics by 2027
Groups say the environment department’s proposed emissions targets are inadequate
Isuzu has built another solid vehicle, capable and comfortable in any setting, but this time it stands out
While the surge benefits local economies, conservationists warn that overcrowding, habitat destruction and over-development pose a risk
All too often known underperformers are recycled or ‘friends’ are
selected to lead boards, councils and companies
We haven’t explored its towing or off-road capabilities yet but this 3-litre V6 bakkie has been performing like an SUV on the road
More than 240 journalists have been killed by Israel in Gaza since Hamas’s attack on 7 October 2023. Their deaths are not accidental casualties but rather a deliberate silencing of the truth
Schism in the KZN provincial government over threat to place department under administration
The move is a strategy ahead of next year’s local government elections, as the party believes that fixing roads, traffic lights and public transport networks will prove its ability to govern
The convoy is carrying baby formula, antibiotics, bandages and staple foods and will test whether Israel’s blockade will again choke civilian access to the Strip
The court found Julius Malema guilty of hate speech for remarks at a 2022 rally in Cape Town
For the first time in 14 years, the G20 youth engagement group (Y20) closed its summit last week without issuing a communiqué — the set of recommendations that usually feeds into a declaration by world leaders at their annual summit, this year being hosted in Johannesburg in November. In June, the Y20 submitted a communique […]
The ANC treasury general said the party is focused on the 2026 local government elections
As rhino poaching syndicates continue to devastate South Africa’s wildlife, reserves such as Klaserie in Mpumalanga are using highly trained K9 units to track poachers
The ANC treasurer general suggested companies should rather contribute to the Multi-Party Democracy Fund administered by the Electoral Commission of South Africa
The Economic Freedom Fighters said the postponement of the probe proves President Cyril Ramaphosa never intended to investigate implicated suspended police minister
Once widespread, renosterveld has been decimated by agriculture, with only about 5% of the Overberg’s original extent left