The robots could fix the street robots, replace the raggedly traffic controllers and fill in the potholes
Meetings are due in coming days and weeks to undo the damage after the finance minister caved on the tax increase
The Democratic Alliance has claimed credit for the about-turn by the treasury on the tax, saying its legal team had presented a strong case against the flawed parliamentary process used to adopt the fiscal framework
The Ukrainian president cut short a trip to South Africa after Russian drone and missile strikes which killed at least eight people and injured about 80
Masihlelo, who kept the lions on his Free State farm, received a R5000 fine or 10 months imprisonment suspended for five years.
The media freedom group said a provisional report by the Competition Commission in February ‘clearly recognises journalism’s value in the content circulating on online platforms’
The finance ministry in a midnight announcement said the decision was informed by consultations with political parties
Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen said the country was also looking for alternative markets for its produce
MAN Truck & Bus South Africa has invested R48 million in its local plants to prepare for the manufacturing of the vehicles
The South African Reserve Bank is unlikely to cut interest rates next month, because of inflationary pressures that lie ahead
The supreme court of appeal has demanded action on Highveld air quality management plan
Counsel for the EFF told the high court that ActionSA was swindled in an unconstitutional manner to support a VAT hike.
Service providers have taken the Gauteng education department to court to halt the appointment of 49 new contractors, claiming that some companies have been deregistered, while others are not tax-compliant or are even non-existent.
BirdLife South Africa celebrates the ruling to save imperilled site
Fifty percent of the country’s teachers may leave the profession in 10 years, threatening education quality and rural staffing
Francis refused the version of Catholicism that ingratiates itself with the powerful while abandoning the poor
We runners, like good churchgoers, are a community, we follow rituals, we try to convert everyone and, best of all, we finally enter the zone
Drew Forrest uses one of South Africa’s most important hominid discoveries to debate the paradoxes and contradictions inherent in the religious doctrine of ‘ensoulment’
Is reconciliation through food hard to swallow? Perhaps we should emulate John Lennon and give peas a chance
The asceticism of the elite presents inequality as virtue, while the poor endure real deprivation
Nichiren Buddhism can awaken our highest nature, foster compassion and change suffering into strength
Online culture makes it increasingly difficult to believe in coincidence or divine intervention because of the feedback loop of curated social media algorithms
Religious organisations, political leaders and citizens all have a role to play in defending the principle of secularism
Eva Haahjem-Gill reflects on the evolving role of religion in Johannesburg’s public schools
Amending his proposal at this stage would force more borrowing, the minister warned in papers filed in response to the DA
The party has proposed a R512.8bn revenue strategy and refuses to agree to a VAT increase
The spokesman said new special envoy to Washington Mcebisi Jonas’s censure of the US president was not an impediment to mending fences
Scientists warn of a health disaster as high numbers of schoolchildren and university students turn to vaping, despite the dangers
Steveno van Rhyn detailed alleged police torture as the trial-within-a-trial continued in the Western Cape high court
The Economic Freedom Fighters say the ANC only holds discussions with them during times of political crisis
As well as the indirect effects of the onslaught against its biggest trading partner, the overall slowdown in the global economy will also be felt locally
About 850 000 people are employed as domestic workers in South Africa, contributing to 5.2% of the country’s total employment