Learning materials are a basic yet vital resource essential to building an equal education system
The water crisis is severe, but it is not unfixable. The blueprint is there — what is required is the political will to make it work.
Bone scans reveal insights into an ancient South African crocodile ancestor
The monarch has been under pressure from KwaZulu-Natal politicians to ditch Buthelezi and has also been at odds with the Ingonyama Trust Board
The festive season is associated with being with loved ones, but it can also be a lonely and difficult time
Impumlophantsi boonstrai adds new piece to to the evolutionary puzzle of therapsids
Here are the names of some of the better known people who died in 2024
An African Christmas is a time to ponder the joy, challenges and resilience that define the festive season – and perhaps for a rethink
The cost of a food basket, which includes staples, from rice to chicken packs and vegetables, is cheaper than it was last year
An intensely focused figure, fashioned from darkest shadow, shifts his weight to his back foot as he prepares to leverage the full elastic force of his body’s frame to unleash what is clenched in his cocked fist. His taut posture and tense concentration are as compelling as they are at odds with the imagined fragrance […]
Coming on the heels of seven coups since 2020, 19 countries held elections but with mixed outcomes
Proponents claim that gender bonds represent a powerful tool for addressing gender inequality and unlocking Africa’s economic potential
Ramokgopa said one of the targets for the financial year 2025 was to improve South Africa’s energy availability factor to 70%
Kind Kid transforms childhood memories into heartfelt, collectable art toys
Although there is a backup plan in the Sterkfontein Dam, residents need to reduce their water use
eThekwini metro is pulling out all the stops to make the Durban area once again attractive for business and leisure
With sharp price hikes and trimmed benefits, consumers must read the fine print carefully
A compelling new biography of Brazil’s Lula da Silva offers a sharp contrast to the dispiriting state of South Africa’s politics
The zama zamas trapped in old mines will join the ghosts of 150 years of inhumane exploitation
The DA said it is satisfied that the Bela Act implementation will be subjected to rational regulations, norms and standards by basic education minister Siviwe Gwarube
‘A kind of electoral long Covid’ has left its mark on countries around the world that went to the polls
Jacob Zuma is vibing Black Jesus as the year comes to a close
The SACP, EFF and uMkhonto weSizwe party are all looking at potential new alliances
Pre-existing policy tensions between the ANC and the Democratic Alliance have been the biggest stressors on Ramaphosa’s government
Negotiating a broad coalition to hold the political centre was perhaps the president’s finest political hour
The power utility expects to return to profitability in the current financial year but says consumers must pay ‘cost-reflective tariffs’
Multi-talented filmmakers Carla Fonseca Mokgata and Nthato Mokgata are making history with their romantic comedy
Researchers say part of the problem is the lack of coordination across the nation’s sprawling multi-agency system
South Africa plans to leverage its G20 presidency to highlight the barriers to AI readiness and opportunities facing developing countries
The unused and dilapidated structures may be leased long-term, sold or revamped to be used for the public good
Making sure the sector is regulated and adheres to health legislation is going to require more government action, minister says
The single narrative of these miners as criminals in mainstream and social media ‘makes our recognition of our equal humanity difficult’