Gordhan passed away after what his family said was a short battle with cancer
But the government of national unity has the potential to lead itself and South Africa into a future that is different from the divisive past
Founded on the principles of pan-Africanism 22 years ago, the AU has had its successes, but facing mounting issues of foreign funding, an inability to act on conflicts among member states, and claims it is stiflingly bureaucratic, it risks becoming another relic
The ‘jewel’ of South Africa is still a lovely getaway just two hours from Johannesburg
Residents and ratepayers have urged President Cyril Ramaphosa and national departments to intervene in the metro
Police said Regan Naidoo ‘choked on a pie’, but according to a postmortem report, he suffered multiple rib fractures, bruised lungs and a blunt force head injury
The department of labour’s audit into employers who applied for R62.3 billion in benefits during Covid-19 continues
Veterinarians are leaving South Africa for better opportunities and those staying behind are struggling to plug the gap
The closure of the city’s biggest library is a loss to the public, and some of the other libraries are also battling to keep the culture of books alive
Veterinarians leave the country or enter private practice for economic reasons, which puts state vets in rural areas under more pressure
The inmates of the Denver shelter say they have not heard from city officials nine months after after moving in
The chief executive of Nala Business Chamber was assaulted by members of the illegal ‘Nala Business Forum’ when he went to a building site to deal with a subcontracting dispute.
The problem started with the ‘construction mafia’ and now pervades the private sphere and most business sectors
The retired judge has urged reform in the Judicial Service Commission, emphasising the need to prioritise judicial independence
Failing infrastructure and increased demand means Gauteng residents may soon have to rely on treated sewage to quench their thirst
Total and Sasol litigation has ballooned the logistics operators’ losses, but executives have set a target for profit in 2024/5
This is the fourth consecutive monthly decrease in petrol prices
Any meter that is not upgraded by 8:15pm on 24 November will only continue to disperse electricity until the existing credit is depleted
The vision of a world where women have equal rights, opportunities, and agency is within reach. Accelerating equality and empowerment in women demands a comprehensive and multifaceted approach. It necessitates the commitment of governments, organisations, communities, and individuals to work collaboratively and tirelessly. By dismantling barriers, challenging norms, and fostering an environment of inclusivity and […]
The vision of a world where women have equal rights, opportunities, and agency is within reach. Accelerating equality and empowerment in women demands a comprehensive and multifaceted approach. It necessitates the commitment of governments, organisations, communities, and individuals to work collaboratively and tirelessly. By dismantling barriers, challenging norms, and fostering an environment of inclusivity and […]
Metro police head Sibonelo Mchunu is ready for his staff to man the network, but sources say the R100 million a year installation and maintenance contracts are too sweet to let go
Thousands of rape cases are in limbo because the police apparently can’t check fingerprints on the department of home affairs’ database
Some women spoke to the Mail & Guardian about frequently looking over their shoulder in fear of danger.
Luxury homes, a farm and an upmarket car have been frozen as part of the ongoing investigation
A report by the Tears Foundation has highlighted that women don’t report cases to the police and call for help from work, emphasising the need for personal, confidential services
Environment organisations groundWork and Vukani Environmental Justice Movement argue that regulations are necessary to save lives on the polluted Highveld
The new DA MEC Martin Meyer said government would work with legitimate business forums, not violent groups pretending to be forums
The country is viewed as highly skilled because of its response to high crime levels, and training is offered at competitive prices
The city still needs to ensure the building is fire compliant before it can open its doors to the public
Failures in infrastructure, maintenance and governance are contributing to maternal and neonatal deaths in the province
The lieutenant-general is adamant that delegating the recruitment and structuring of police to SAPS provincial offices is crucial to quality policing
The city confirmed that repairs to Lilian Ngoyi Street, formerly Bree, will now be completed in May 2025 instead of December this year