Analysts explain the changes to the voting system and peer into their crystal balls to predict possible outcomes
Happiness mixed with woe was the order of the day as the cultural landmark closed down
I play my final set at Kitchener’s in Joburg, where musical taste buds were tickled
As austerity batters public universities, fly by night institutions leave students in the lurch
Municipalities have a history of defying adverse orders. Activists are trying to lay criminal charges against errant officials to end the impunity
South Africans must learn to adapt, say experts, warning that the crisis will surpass load-shedding
Opposition parties are aiming to use the ANC’s water infrastructure failures to garner votes
So brutal was Sakhile Bhekisisa Mhlungu that he forced one of his victims to jump out of his moving car after he had raped her
The former speaker has pinned her acquittal hopes on a mysterious wig seized by the police as part of evidence in the R4.5 million case
The councillor has been accused of giving away provincial land for a taxi rank development without following legislation
The Major Air Polluters in Africa report has found that two of the world’s 10-largest sulphur dioxide emission hotspots are in SA
The now former National Assembly speaker said her resignation was not an admission of guilt regarding the corruption charges she faces
The party is found to be in contempt of court for having failed to hand over all the documents relating to Ramaphosa’s time as deployment head
The department of higher education has assured students that they will not be left stranded following the decision to deregister four private colleges
The deputy secretary general of the ANC warned that not voting would be a setback to resolving issues such as electricity, housing and water
South African law might be used to hold major carbon polluters to account for their role in damaging climate events
Few parties align with my beliefs as a follower of Islam and a South African, writes Ozayr Patel
Drew Forrest examines the battle between dogmatic faith and practical humanism in French master Albert Camus’ finest novel, ‘The Plague’
Does a God of love really torment people’s souls for all eternity in a place of flames?
They are as weak and flawed as the rest of us, so why do so many look to them for salvation, asks Des Erasmus
The Competition Commission’s inquiry into fresh produce markets is looking into the efficiency of the markets in terms of safety and food security
We should question the politics using the Hindu religion and
we must reject it if it is wrong
The Israeli invasion is also a battle between religion and law with no certain outcome
Economies can be shaped by religion – and vice versa – and the dynamic between faith, politics and economics in Gaza shows what happens to our humanity in the process, writes Sarah Smit
Tehran is the archetype of a place that is governed by the divine but defined by mortals
The shift to clean energy must consider poorest of the poor and the natural environment
I’m feeling the Easter Sunday redemption vibes and, with greater anticipation, a return to league football by the Arsenal Football Club
The peanut butter toxin hazard is far from over as the consumer commission announces that nine local suppliers have recalled their products
If we make God in our image, let it not be the genocidal maniac worthy only of contempt but rather a God of kindness, worthy of our worship
But the full range of words linked to religion and godly figures have vastly improved our ability to express surprise, anger, shock and even hatred
The former president and his personnel are unscathed after an accident on Thursday
When Hamas attacked Israel from the Gaza Strip on 7 October, I was nine months pregnant … what if I had been there?