If the original uMkhonto weSizwe had been launched on 16 July and not 16 December, we would all be on holiday
Former secretary general Godrich Gardee appears set to be elected as deputy president
The party is also set to discuss whether to ‘donate’ its votes to the ANC after the poll
The South African Communist Party has rejected claims of collaborating with the uMkhonto weSizwe party, describing it as a counter-revolutionary organisation
The US musician, who has a history of violence against women, is set to perform in Johannesburg
The Democratic Alliance called on President Cyril Ramaphosa to draw on a settlement with Solidarity to end the impasse over the act
The UN secretary general met International Relations Minister Ronald Lamola, who urged Israel to halt its strikes on Syria
Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife is trying to find solutions to deal with 35 elephants roaming the rural areas of Mawana and Ekudubekeni
Activists say that the litigation to protect the birds’ feeding grounds has been dragged out for months by the state, despite the urgency of the situation
The province is home to the biggest gas and helium project in the country. Will it speed up the shift towards renewable energy sources, or could it potentially hinder progress? Refilwe Mochoari investigates
About 4 000 people are bitten by snakes annually but only a quarter of those being admitted to hospital and only 10% require antivenom
Shelters also worry about a repeat of the Life Esidemeni tragedy if the government does not provide adequate funding to fill the skills gap of workers
The party will hold a special policy conference to decide on how to reconfigure its longstanding alliance with the ANC
SAPS counter-intelligence head Major General Feroz Khan tells court he is being ‘persecuted for doing my job’
The ANC has put off the decision on how it will intervene in Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal until next month
The Democratic Alliance is seen as having disrespected President Cyril Ramaphosa, limiting the chances that he might extend the consultation period on the Act’s contentious clauses
Cumulative electricity price hikes over the past 16 years are leading to an affordability crisis for poor, working and middle class
South African coalition pushes for immediate ban of Terbufos and other highly hazardous pesticides
A number of local universities may face cuts to their funding after cutting ties with Israeli institutions
IFP and ANC leaders and members of the Zulu royal family are among those who want Buthelezi removed from the role
A penthouse going for R80 million, and more than 5 000 apartments — all in one development. That’s a big price tag for Gauteng (and for South Africa in general). When it comes to some of the Balwin Properties developments, it makes me wonder who the buyers of these apartments and luxury penthouse are. Who lives in […]
A groundbreaking policy brief looks at what ArcelorMittal’s decarbonisation roadmap means for communities and the environment
Amid rising imports and operational hurdles, the steel producer announces layoffs while the government’s long-term strategy remains unclear
In this second of a two-part series, Luke Alfred looks at the fall of Danny Jordaan, previously lauded as the champion of football in post-apartheid South Africa
It seems as if the world has become much more selfish and that attitudes have hardened
The United Nations Development Programme’s Achim Steiner criticizes slow global response to Africa’s debt crisis
The relatives of illegal artisanal miners who are trapped underground in in a flooded mine shaft say that the authorities have failed to help them
ANC secretary general Fikile Mbalula defends the decision not to ask the minister to step aside, despite allegations of misconduct linked to VBS Mutual Bank
The decision comes at the end of the parole period of the man who murdered the community party leader in 1993
The party wants to use its growing influence in Gauteng metros to consolidate its presence
The US president-elect’s threat to Brics and regressive climate change stance risk stoking tension
The SACP had planned to run in 2024 national and provincial elections but pulled back because of the number of parties funded by white capital