This year’s national and provicial poll introduces changes – but no sure fixes for a broken system
Hotspots around the world are struggling to strike the balance between growing their tourism industries and protecting locals’ pockets
The EFF leader said there was nothing wrong with Jacob Zuma forming the MK party because Thabo Mbeki had backed the formation of Cope
A Centre for Risk Analysis index measuring the ingredients used in making porridge shows that wages are not keeping pace with prices
Kgathatso Tlhakudi said the allegations of an irregular selection process and the undervaluation of SAA assets to unfairly enrich selected ‘oligarchs’ should be spotlighted
Legal experts said Judge Ratha Mokgoathleng’s ruling would not affect the main trial as it is not final and can be revisited when new evidence comes to light
This is the second nuclear challenge the government will be fighting after they lost against NGOs in 2017
Invasive trees suck up 3% to 5% of surface water runoff each year while invasive plants reduce the value of livestock production from natural rangelands by R340 million per year
Public hearings on amendments to the South African Schools Act are underway
Negotiations between government and the Takatso Consortium fell apart, leaving the national carrier’s future back in the state’s hands
During a Mail & Guardian elections town hall debate, he also blamed technology in part for the high joblessness rate
The National Freedom Party still has to navigate two court cases and a liquidation battle
The visa system forces migrant health professionals who plug the British labour gap to stay silent on abuses ranging from rape to 20-hour days
The water crisis has largely been caused by a power outage that affected the main pump station
ANC bigwigs Zweli Mkhize, Bathabile Dlamini and Zandile Gumede have been left off the national and provincial lists
Criminals are finding creative ways of getting their stolen goods out of South Africa and into Mozambique
South Africa risks falling behind as much of the rest of the world embraces industrialisation to grow and protect economies
The party’s secretary general said the ANC had removed people from its election candidates lists those who were affected by its step-aside rule and those with criminal records
Eskom won’t cut maintenance, despite German consortium’s recommendation, electricity minister says
Sakhile Bhekisisa Mhlungu cruised the streets of small KZN towns over two years, in broad daylight, searching for victims
Having its roots in gold, the diversified mining company has been shielded from the PGM price crash
The IFP will reserve 80% of all jobs for South Africans and restrict foreign access to the small business sector
Although they are full of promises, parties lack concrete, informed policies for the arts
Fallon Finch’s family claims she did not receive emergency medical treatment that could have saved her life because she told the doctor she could not afford the cost of blood tests
They ousted a dictator, defied a junta and now Sudan’s resistance committees are providing the only support to desperate people in their areas amid the war and persecution. Mark Weston spoke to one committee member in Khartoum
Researchers don’t want authorities let off the hook over the dwindling great white shark population
Change starts … just now, as Roger Jardine’s funders pull the plug
Party has fielded a mix of political newcomers and long-time Zuma associates
With the country’s economy on the brink, the ‘Big Three’s’ employment and growth promises hold more weight than ever
Gordhan’s 30-year political career has been marked by his stance on transparency but he has been accused of leaving state-owned enterprises “chronically dependent” on taxpayer bailouts.
The party is also aiming for gains in two provinces, says president on the eve of its manifesto launch
Mediterranean Shipping Company chose Durban as the location for its first designed, built and owned cold storage facility, globally.