Energy minister Kgosiento Ramokgopa said the issue would be resolved by the end of the week
New research reveals South African adolescents’ devices are their ‘constant companions’
The untimely death of vice-president Saulos Chilima has resulted in many considering ousting Lazarus Chakwera and voting for former president Peter Mutharika
The waste and the agricultural sectors are the highest emitters of methane – specifically solid waste disposal and enteric fermentation, respectively – in 2022
South Africa attributes the cancellation of a photograph of foreign ministers at the G20 meeting to logistical constraints, rather than Western diplomats avoiding Russia’s Sergey Lavrov
The March 23 Movement is filling administrative positions in Goma
and Rwanda may do the same in Kivu
Reconfiguration or dissolution? Moves against Gauteng and KZN leaders leaves party in disarray
Analysts say the budget became a cliffhanger because it was written as though the ANC still governed on its own
At the G20 foreign ministers’ meeting in Johannesburg, the president also stressed the need for inclusivity in tackling pressing global problems, from geopolitical tensions to climate resilience.
South Africa says peace negotiation talks between United States officials and Russia should have included Ukraine
The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research has developed satellite ocean colour maps to warn of red tides
His move follows Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s decision to also skip a foreign ministers’ summit in the country
The DA has upped the ante in its demands for consultation on every point of government policy, although ANC ministers also opposed a planned VAT increase
The parties accused parliament of failing its constitutional duties after the delay, caused by divisions in the unity government over a proposed VAT hike
The rand depreciated after the postponement of the budget speech to 12 March
The unprecedented step came after cabinet failed to agree on the tax measures Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana proposed
Six names have been touted for the position of deputy chair, and three for the position of regional secretary
The president has withdrawn his notice to oppose a landmark case led by the son of Fort Calata
China has proposed a drastic reduction in the use of pangolin scales for traditional medicine
The portfolio committee has demanded tougher action as thousands of illicit items flood prisons
This marks the second consecutive drop in the jobless rate, and the lowest since the third quarter of 2023
Last year, the finance minister hinted there would be tax increases in 2025
Students are appealing for intervention from the National Student Financial Aid Scheme and the respective universities
Party leader Herman Mashaba has played down his ambitions of being ActionSA president
Emigration, poverty and unemployment are contributing to the neglect, abandonment and economic abuse of senior citizens
The view that cybersecurity is not a core function must change so that digitalisation does not create vulnerability in the mining industry
As the US president turns on South Africa it is time to take a wider view of domestic complicity with his racism
European nations are scrambling for Africa’s green hydrogen, striking deals to tap into the continent’s vast wind and solar potential for export
The US president’s cutting of financial support has cut life-saving treatment for many in SA
The government is trying instead to build alliances within the G20 as President Trump continues to malign South Africa
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The farmers say they are committed to the land and the people of the country as food producers, despite crime and other struggles