Critics wondered whether the convention would follow through with local ward talks and implement recommendations
The DA claims it was proven right to boycott the dialogue after Deputy President Paul Mashatile instructed ministers to attend the convention virtually
Jacob Zuma’s daughter has argued that the charges against her are motivated by the current regime ‘settling political scores’ with her father
Political and administrative delays, treaty complications and changes in government leadership contributed to the jump
Only 9% of plastics is recycled once and less than 1% is recycled twice
The pepper-bark tree project incorporates collaboration with traditional healers, traders and harvesters
The University of the Witwatersrand’s Rhisotope Project is embedding low-level radioactive isotopes into rhino horns to combat poaching
Fifty 50 teenage girls and young women from communities with high rates of HIV, early pregnancy and school drop-out rates spoke about what’s stressing them out, and how they are keeping it together
Trade Minister Parks Tau said the US’s 30% tariff on exports has necessitated a balanced response between renegotiation, trade diversification and protection from an import surge
The former speaker suggested there were no differences in how the party she has left and Jacob Zuma’s uMkhonto weSizwe were being run
Despite lower poaching incidents of only 2.15% in 2024, overall rhino numbers declined by 6.7%
Several prominent foundations have withdrawn from the national dialogue citing poor planning and questionable spending
The policy prohibits consensual sexual intimacy in court buildings and discourages romantic relationships between members of the judiciary
Green groups warn of risks, including soaring upfront costs, the history of construction delays and budget overruns
The entrance of Shein and Temu has hurt the local manufacturing sector and led to job losses, a new report says
The bank’s executives say it has fully recovered after being suspended from the stock exchange in 2014 and is on a mission to broaden financial access and inclusion
Artificial intelligence will replace most jobs and create few. The future is bleak – except for the rich
A survey has revealed that there might be only one breeding pair of Taita falcons left in South Africa
The city’s most radical art festival returns to disrupt, inspire and reconnect the city through the raw power of studio-born creativity
There’s a disconnect between how the state interacts with citizens and how citizens engage with the state, which hampers governance
Belfast’s famous wall paintings provide a snapshot of relations between Catholics and Protestants in Northern Ireland. More than 25 years after the signing of the Good Friday Agreement, Drew Forrest saw them on a trip to the city
The party alleged that fired secretary general Floyd Shivambu, who has now been expelled from MK, had left with a R28 million debt
The city faces grant cuts unless a credible recovery plan is submitted, as tensions grow in the governing coalition
Loyiso Masuku is gaining ground ahead of the ANC’s Johannesburg regional conference where the two will vie for the chairperson position
The communist party has rejected overtures from its alliance partner and will contest the 2026 local government elections independently
There are concerns that the decision will weaken the ANC in future elections
The ANC secretary general said the party would not compromise on policies like black economic empowerment which have attracted the wrath of Washington
Modisane, who was born in Zimbabwe, has battled to have her South African citizenship recognised despite being entitled to it by descent through her grandmother
The library was partially reopened in March after a five-year closure because of the Covid-19 pandemic and structural disrepair
The suspended Patriotic Alliance deputy president had previously vowed that the EFF leader would not get a cent from him and that he would not apologise
If the food labelling regulations under review are enacted, bold warning signs on packaging will let shoppers identify foods high in sugar, salt or unhealthy fats
A new study links plastic pollution to disease, deaths and $1.5 trillion in annual health costs