A new study has found a lack of co-ordinated policy response to these interconnected issues
Toxic water in the Wilge River system from Thungela’s colliery is a ‘catastrophic event’
With a recent study by the Human Sciences Research Council having found that public confidence in the South African Police Services (SAPS) is at an all-time low of 27%, the eight-year long SAPS investigation into the killing of Senzo Meyiwa bears close scrutiny. It took six years before five suspects were arrested and charged. However, […]
It’s not sustainable for every employed person to support three others, analysts say
ANC Women’s League president accompanied her defence to pay R20 000 of a R200 000 deferred fine after Friday’s judgment.
The president said there was resolve to fight corruption and turn the state around
The validity period has been extended to 15 April 2022
Despite warnings that vigilante organisations can become xenophobic and violent, the ruling ANC says the more grassroots groups like these, the better
The state’s failure to act as a source of moral or political authority creates a vacuum that ‘seductive’ populist movements are happy to fill
Masemola’s appointment as the country’s top cop comes amid allegations of meddling levelled against Police Minister Bheki Cele.
After the ‘Stalingrad season 27’ finale, the former president’s arms deal trial is due to start on 11 April
Rather than face our correspondent in court, the head of state has promised to lift the state of national disaster
Bernard Moraka and Victor Tshabalala defrauded Eskom to the tune of almost R35-million over 32 months through 53 bogus transactions
Some 347 cases of corruption were reported to the commission in the last quarter of 2021, with the majority of these relating to the South African Social Security Agency
But opposition MPs spoke eloquently to popular discomfort with a ruling collective that includes ministers fingered for corruption
Members have accused the ANC’s national working committee of punching above its weight when it dissolved the Mpumalanga provincial executive committee and installed a task team to take the province to its elective conference
The Spanish locomotives procured in an infamous state capture deal will be adjusted to run on local railway lines in an agreement designed to ensure the company recovers R1-billion of the money it lost
Regional conference threatened with litigation after disgruntled members cry foul following a decision to disband branches
A scintillating World Cup so far counts for nothing as South Africa’s women’s cricket enters sudden death
With the party in an election year, officials are treading carefully with the process of removing the ANC Women’s League president.
So says Luvuyo Keyise, the chief executive of the State Information Technology Agency, who has given the tech giant six months to bring South Africans into the fold
The court also dismissed applications by Edwin Sodi and two former Free State officials, saying their objections should be aired in the criminal trial not on a preliminary basis
Operation Dudula has carried out a crackdown against illegal immigrants in Jo’burg, a drive that has resonated with mainly poor, angry South Africans
The telecoms company says the court’s findings may affect the recent spectrum auction and its outcome
The World Cup in New Zealand has proven an exciting, high-quality tournament. But, it’s still 50-over cricket
The Western Cape government has warned of route closures and the suspension of operating licences should the violence continue
Zingqolweni residents are traumatised by both the violence as well as the lack of police protection after 11 murders over a seven-month killing spree
No winners in R37-million Eastern Cape medical negligence case as judges rescind original order
The drowning of 10-year-old Mapula Raleholi is the latest in a series at mining sites in Gauteng
The blood lead levels (BLLs) in children living near the world’s biggest lead mine in Zambia have been present for generations and have caused cognitive impairment in a large proportion of the population. People’s blood lead levels in the district of Kabwe are higher than the blood lead levels that have recently led to a […]
The KwaZulu-Natal premier and ANC provincial chairperson appears to have his eye on the national and provincial conferences later this year
More women than men are unemployed, partly because they are engaged in unpaid labour: caregiving, cooking and cleaning