An analysis of fake news on social media platforms during the 2024 elections identified the concerning narrative that undermined the integrity of the Electoral Commission of South Africa
The report by the Commission for Gender Equality says while the country’s Constitution and laws aim to fight discrimination based on sex and race, cultural norms make this difficult.
The former judge said he plans to use his position at the Judicial Service Commission to pursue the transformation of the judiciary
President Cyril Ramaphosa said it was about the rapid spread of the disease across the continent, which reflected a ‘concerning shift in the epidemiological pattern’
The children’s mother filed a complaint against the Old Mutual Wealth Retirement Annuity Fund after it declined a claim
The public works minister visited several notorious structures across the city, as well as the Durban magistrate’s court, which requires a major upgrade
The employment will be driven by renewable energy, agriculture and sustainable development, with significant job growth in key sectors
Efforts to reopen VBS as a commercial entity are ongoing, with a focus on regulatory oversight to prevent past mismanagement and corruption
The bank is threatening legal action to recoup the money owed on
the project
Proponents of nuclear power claim it is safe and cheaper than renewable energy but eco-justice activists say it is expensive and dangerous
The municipality says more than R35-million has been spent so far, but residents nearby say no workers have been on site since April
A new report from the Socio-Economic Rights Institute of South Africa found that family disputes threaten tenure security, which often results in eviction and homelessness
The now-deceased pensioner’s vigilance resulted in the scam to allegedly defraud her investment account being discovered
Water restrictions in the Western Cape will also affect the cost of the staple, with price fluctuations expected to be felt from end of August
A recent report noted that 213 people were assassinated in the last seven years, and of these 118 were in KwaZulu-Natal
Matric Luphondo is on trial along for attempting to bribe a fellow prosecutor
Pietermaritzburg residents allege corruption and mismanagement as well as problems with the new billing system
Residents blame councils, not the national and provincial government, for their plight
Students and staff at the university who are sympathetic to Palestine have asked that it boycott all Israeli academic institutions
A dearth of candidates has repeatedly left the Judicial Service Commission unable to fill a post created by the retirement of Justice Sisi Khampepe
The monarch said members of the provincial legislature ‘represent all of us’ and not just their parties
Police Minister Senzo Mchunu stops short of calling the ‘illegal’ base an act of treason
The department’s budget is too small to meet the demand for homes
The NGO argues that disgraced judge cannot serve on a constitutional body he has constantly attacked
Consumers are spending more than 40% of their disposable income on repaying debt, survey shows
In succeeding Chief Justice Raymond Zondo, the former appellate court president will become the first woman to head the judiciary
His business has been recognised for its role helping Transnet fix its equipment woes to clear port backlogs
The case has been postponed to 31 July for two of the accused to get legal representation and for Bester to consult his lawyer
Mngwengwe will remain in the post for another two years
The applicants asked for the definition of consent in the Act to be declared unconstitutional
The company says the monthly R200 for prepaid meter users is to cover services because more customers have switched to renewable energy
But citizens are getting less value for money, a new report finds