KwaZulu-Natal delegates at the ANC’s elective conference argued that state-owned entities should be rehoused in their line departments
There is no control programme for common mynas and popular rose-ringed parakeets because of ‘budget constraints’
The president’s leadership strategy of trying to unite opposing groups within the ANC through key appointments across the board has failed
Lobbying at the party’s conference is akin to the top seven township playground game
‘It is absolutely unfair and uncalled for to use that kind of language for somebody who tried their best to get the utility out of the mess it is in’
Andre de Ruyter has faced criticism, including from Energy Minister Gwede Manashe, for the country’s worst power blackouts since 2008
The rains in December have caused flooding, which has damaged critical infrastructure, including people’s homes
Comrade Carl joins the Outside Delegates as those on the conference floor earn their Christmas bonus
The ANC leader says she intends to win the race for treasurer general and rid Luthuli House of salary bill of former parliamentarians
The president cannot rely on ANC MPs in the National Assembly to vote against initiating an impeachment process
Things won’t get better over the next 12 months, says spokesperson, as energy crisis deepens
Investors will watch President Cyril Ramaphosa’s political fate closely, but the best outcome for the rest of us is that the factional battle exposes the ANC’s policy ambivalence
The first round of plastic treaty negotiations saw positive outcomes but oil producing countries, at the behest of big oil and petrochemical companies, could dominate the treaty discussions
The Renewables’ prayer for divine intervention appears to be paying off for Cyril Ramaphosa
Two suspects have been arrested for attempted murder, and a key suspect for various shootings remains at large
The photographer has created a nurturing space for young creatives to tell their own stories by setting up the Muholi Art Institute in Cape Town
A panel has found that the president has a case to answer for receiving foreign currency, not reporting it stolen and enabling secret efforts to recover it
The president has to answer serious charges about the origin of the money stolen from his farm and ‘secret’ efforts to recover it, a section 89 panel has concluded
The man who murdered Chris Hani is receiving medical care after an attack three days before his court-ordered release on parole
One of the grounds is the publication of a list of counsel and the fees they earned from litigation around the reports of the suspended public protector
With the exception of one or two hidings, games at this World Cup have been much closer than expected
Horse trading and negotiations begin in earnest as the real battle starts for party positions ahead of the elective conference
Party presidential hopeful Zweli Mkhize has criticised the Ramaphosa- led ANC leadership for being out of touch with its communities
In South Africa, the gregarious aerial invaders are ‘here to stay’ for the next few million years, scientists say
The Three Lions played like a team unencumbered by public scrutiny. Iran did not have that luxury
Climate change diplomacy is a game of give and take — and it would appear that the environment and humanity will have to keep on giving
The Patriotic Alliance leader has claimed that he is behind Eldorado Park gangster Jermaine Prim’s move to Kgosi Mampuru maximum security prison
With Mané and Salah absent, the semifinals seem as remote as ever, thanks to a glaring imbalance in development systems
Workers at coal-fired power stations in Mpumalanga remain concerned despite assurances that the transition will be just
The Geneva session was an opportunity for the country to update the UN’s Human Rights Council Working Group on progress made
Building more renewable plants is not a silver bullet to stop load-shedding, the energy minister told MPs
The limitation on corporations’ ability to claim damages for defamation is a ‘critical shift’