The Kenyan capital’s three rivers are filthy, with black water bringing odious smells and sickness
Pick n Pay’s chairperson has called out government’s inaction on resolving the country’s structural economic decline
Experts have stressed that shark attacks are incredibly rare
BLSA on Eskom investigation: ‘We don’t go out of our way to meddle”
The president is seeking a final interdict preventing his predecessor from pursuing such a step “now or in future”
Wealthy countries must step up and make sure that their pledges to developing countries are met, says COP28 president
State witness Mthokozisi Thwala claims a police officer ordered him to change his statement about events surrounding the 2014 killing of the footballer
When macroeconomic policy has so clearly failed workers, and us all, why is a complete overhaul still out of the question?
The former chief operating officer will advise the board and ministers and focus on projects intended to deal with load-shedding
President Cyril Ramaphosa’s allies have kickstarted their campaigns, with names such as Tina Joemat-Pettersson also expected to stand for top positions
Employers have a role to play in reducing the harm caused by alcohol abuse and helping employees get the help they need
Essential objects to spring into winter
In this month’s episode of our television show, Health Beat, we speak to two people who’ve used the weight loss drug Semaglutide
Can the South African Communist Party exist effectively and independently of the ANC?
The public sector in South Africa is staffed with people – from professions to civil service and bureaucrats – who make citizens dread interacting with their government
BMW’s 7 Series and Merc’s S-Class go bonnet-to-bonnet for the best luxo-barge title
South Africa’s roadmap for the move towards decarbonising the electricity sector must work for people and planet, tackling load-shedding and the climate crisis
A conference in Gauteng, attended by hundreds of experts, is the first step to changing this situation
Civil society organisations say the decision comes as a disappointment
A new guide says cities should power down to reduce the harmful effects of light pollution on all life from insects and bats to birds and turtles
You leave your house at your own risk in the Cape Flats township. Motorists are a target, especially visitors. Gunshots are an everyday occurrence
The South African corporate world is difficult for most black people who lack cultural and social capital
The freedom to think independently, and allowing others the same freedom, is central to our democracy
A population disillusioned by broken promises of democracy in country beset by corruption, load-shedding, unemployment and inequality has little to celebrate
The founder of Black Consciousness kept evolving; by the time of his terrible death he was moving away from hard-line racial isolationism. DREW FORREST traces his development in a seminal collection of writings
The energy crisis has to be resolved. But crises also typically create opportunities for unproductive rent-seeking
The inequality in services provided is a legacy of apartheid
Replacement labour, which stands to prolong industrial action and lockouts, undermines the right to strike
The provincial education department has delayed handing over tender documents to the SIU since February
Rising sea levels since the last Ice Age forced them to ‘island hop’ or move to the mainland, which presents an opportunity for their surviva
Hit by the pandemic, unrest and load-shedding, the province’s economy has suffered a chronic decline
UK politicians reject a management approach involving sustainably harvesting excessive populations so that carrying capacities of ecosystems are not exceeded