South Africa needs to change its top-down approach, consult communities and fast track the delayed Integrated Energy Plan
The department is implementing a formal strategy to curb irregular expenditure and align procurement with the treasury
The 1.5 litre engine feels slightly sluggish in both manual and automatic but at least you can control gear shifts with the former
Universities need to be agile and flexible and focused on innovation and job creation to create courses tailored to needs and the job market’s demands
The environment department focuses on protecting biodiversity and the health of marine and other resources
Mtshali’s latest collection renders death not as absence, but presence — grief draped in beauty, ritual and defiance
What happens when men can’t ask for help? These South African books offer raw, revealing answers
With fewer people smoking cigarettes globally, the tobacco industry is using its well-honed tactics to increase sales of electronic devices like vapes and heated tobacco products
Born Free is a bold, unfiltered voice for South Africa’s youth
The public must not be deceived by politicians’ use of democratic language to obscure anti-democratic actions
I find myself in Trump’s MAGA, which is more accurately MAWA – Make America White Again
The decision allowing America to lift or impose export bans during outbreaks ‘will be devastating’
Homegrown tech is giving artists the power to own, protect and profit from their work
South Africa’s strategy for these minerals can support low-carbon economies, essential in tackling the climate crisis that worsens the vulnerability of people and the environment
The Reserve Bank’s plan to narrow the inflation target to 3% for stability, lower costs and growth should be positive for households and businesses
The country is officially the most educated in the world, and its economy has benefited greatly from this
The smart technology builds personal memory models, learning about users’ habits and preferences over time to continuously improve service
The question now is not whether diplomacy is dead in the Middle East, but whether anyone remembers what it looks like
Filmmaker Nyasha Kadandara opens up about Matabeleland and the emotional journey behind her feature-length debut
By keeping Morero in office, Johannesburg’s politicians showed open disregard for ratepayers, putting political deals above leadership, accountability and basic service delivery
Chef Coco takes diners on a delicious, continent-spanning journey through the continent’s diverse culinary traditions
Every learner whose life is shaped by a teacher has the potential to shift the future of this country
Frequent short-term borrowing can hurt your bond application because lenders see it as a sign of financial instability, even if you make repayments on time
The drugs form the backbone of treatment plans for numerous common cancers, including breast, ovarian and leukemia
South Africa’s inequality is a class issue masked by race and political infighting, distracting from pragmatic solutions and true liberation goals
Our exports to Israel contradict our anti-genocide stance, fuelling Israel’s war efforts
Hunger, exclusion from education and Africa’s debt is more than policy failure, inequality and poor planning, it is the theft of dignity, potential and oppression
Senzeni Marasela’s ‘Waiting and Remembering’ uses her alter ego, Theodorah, and textiles to explore themes of loss, memory and black South African womanhood
About 422 000 local jobs are tied to exports to economies with active or incoming carbon border adjustment mechanisms
Under SA’s latest proposed food labelling regulations, 100% fruit juices won’t have to show a high sugar warning because their sugars are “naturally occurring”
From Nuremberg to The Hague and Rwanda to Gaza, author traces the relentless pursuit of justice for humanity’s darkest crimes
Joburg Water says this will extend the service life of the infrastructure and reduce physical losses