In 2022, the out-of-school rate was 10.54% for boys, compared with 8.17% for girls
The licensing of Elon Musk’s Starlink has sparked debate about whether South Africa’s black economic empowerment laws are an impediment to growth or path to an inclusive economy
We joke about the Afrikaners who went to the US, but our shared South African identity evokes our compassion and hope they haven’t made a mistake
South Africa must rid itself of issues that prevent a fair, rights-based approach to people’s mobility
The Chinese manufacturer has produced a fun-to-drive, sporty car, but with so many competitors, it’s difficult to see the vehicle making a splash
Melville was an asset undervalued by the city and universities. It is in decay but it could be restored
A Special Investigating Unit investigation is focused on employees of defence firms suspected of passing on military intellectual property
They come in the form of the shot borer beetle and people who don’t appreciate the shade, leaves and flowers of trees in urban areas
The Islamic institution allegedly redeveloped its premises without approved building plans, raising concerns about safety
The party has bristled at billionaire Johann Rupert’s remarks that the Cape Flats are the epicentre of South Africa’s violent crime problem
The judge has handed down sentences — but a little girl is still missing and a community’s anguish remains raw
The party says it will not rubber stamp ANC policies but will use the courts if necessary
Most people usually simply stay away on voting day
The study highlights the need for more research to focus on African demographics on the continent to personalise treatments
Judge Nathan Erasmus said he had not seen any remorse from the trio, who were convicted of kidnapping and human trafficking earlier this month
A faction in the uMkhonto weSizwe party aligned to traditional leaders is calling for a leadership change that could affect not only Floyd Shivambu
Taxpayers are paying for ill-disciplined, unaccountable and debt ridden local governments
Amanda Daniels said that Smith, who was convicted earlier this month, had ripped the family apart and still refused to take responsibility for her actions
The Economic Freedom Fighters insist on the use of the struggle song as a rallying cry ahead of the polls
The president said the low growth was a function of the slow transfer of the means of production to black South Africans
A human expert trafficking testified in aggravation of sentence on Tuesday, saying the sale of the child was premeditated and there was plenty of time to stop it
As government clinics take on HIV patients who were previously treated by Pepfar-funded projects, the treatment of conditions like diabetes and heart disease will come under pressure
Solar power moves virtually from farmland in North West to factories hundreds of kilometres away. How it works and what it means for the country’s energy transition
The FW de Klerk Foundation affirms that no South African citizen is being persecuted on the basis of race
Despite the global environment becoming less tense since the March meeting, the central bank will remain cautious, economists say
SIU recovers over R500 million in corruption cases from water department deals
Fingers pointed at mining and fossil fuel giants for blocking South Africa’s green transition
Affordable rental stock is necessary, but social housing should not
just be a holding position for people – it should be a launchpad
to home ownership
Academics say claims by politicians and on social media are fueling xenophobia and could compromise their safety
Producing cement, plastic, steel, aluminium and food causes greenhouse gases, but a circular economy can reduce emissions
Chery has combined the best elements of the Tiggo 7 Pro with the compactness of the Tiggo 4 Pro to produce another excellent value-for-money vehicle
Most artificial intelligence bots are trained outside the continent, raising questions of bias