Democracy’s advantages must be articulated in the face of false information but delivering benefits is the best way to secure democratic governance
Businesses surveyed report that trading within Africa is easier than trading with the rest of the world
We need to use our bodies as they were intended and eat the food for which they were designed
The president said more regulations are needed around harmful pesticides which led to the deaths of children
Livelihoods are lost while government remains silent about the source of the food contamination
Police have cut water and food supplies to the miners, insisting that they will not negotiate with ‘criminals’
The state capture squad are all back on the public payroll, so there’s plenty to celebrate
The Democratic Alliance says there is no strategy for its ministers to torpedo bills they opposed before joining the GNU
A high court report found that negligence in the rail agency’s integrated security project resulted in widespread theft and vandalism
The pupils fell ill after consuming a meal provided under the school’s nutrition programme and snacks
Corruption, bribery and poor customer service is a hallmark of many businesses in the largely unregulated funeral parlour services sector
Media groups urge action to protect those risking their lives to document the crisis in Gaza
There are two boreholes at Kutsakeni Primary, but staff say they dried up in 2021
South Africa and other developing nations are pushing for a $1 trillion climate finance target
As the months roll on since the company’s institutions were provisionally reregistered, salaries remain unpaid and learning has ground to a halt
The police service is big on plans but short on detail, including costs, when talking about how artificial intelligence and other new technologies can reduce crime
Mpofu is likely to continue with his legal work, including representing Jacob Zuma in the arms deal case, which would prevent him from being an MP
Vusi Mhlongo has been charged with bringing the Moses Kotane Research Institute into disrepute
South Africa was always concerned that strife in a neighbouring country could spill over to its soil, the international relations minister said
The Financial Sector Conduct Authority has said the online trading platform’s licence remains withdrawn despite a recent court ruling
The minister’s statements come a day after the constitutional court said it was working remotely because of unreliable water supply
With the City of Johannesburg losing 40% of its water, the government has advised residents to get tanks and capture rain water to ease the burden
The former public protector has asked the court for leave to challenge the dismissal of a moot appeal and to rebuke judges for criticism of Dali Mpofu
Trade, Industry and Competition Minister Parks Tau has invited new investors to take advantage of opportunities in the ‘rising’ province
The civic organisation says the ANC’s relationship with itself, labour federation Cosatu and the South African Communist Party is ‘fake’
The grant budget is to be cut by R20 billion but it is unclear how the numbers will add up
Some of the investors who sunk millions into the pyramid scheme have been told that the fraud cases they opened have been closed
The Samancor Chrome case shows how ‘investor-friendly’ policy has allowed corporate plunder to the detriment of long-term development
The government of national unity is working at a national level, but the same cannot be said about municipal coalition governments
The party’s president, Jacob Zuma, said he had ‘full confidence’ in Shivambu
Inadequate controls on hazardous chemicals contributed to the death of the six children in Soweto
A British business person is keeping the skeleton of the dilapidated R20 million Upper Constantia house, but has to replace the roof and the interior