The Think Tank 20 group submitted its policy recommendations to representatives of G20 leaders halfway into South Africa’s presidency
The Human Sciences Research Council report was released a day after President Cyril Ramaphosa announced that he had placed Police Minister Senzo Mchunu on a leave of absence amid corruption allegations against him
Protests against the provision of services to foreigners at healthcare facilities highlights the deepening xenophobia in the country
Forensic investigator facing a R4.5m defamation suit has asked a court to force disclosure of documents related to his corruption allegations
The evidence leader in the sexual harassment tribunal suggests Mbenenge’s accuser seemed to be distancing herself via the tone of her responses to his texts
The Eastern Cape judge president denied sending nude photos and argued that text message exchanges with his accuser, Andiswa Mengo, reflected mutual interest, not harassment
Ian Cameron has again called for lifestyle and skills audits on the top ranks of the South African Police Service
The council has urged governments, institutions and churches to commit to the principles of justice under international law and ethics against Israel’s war against Palestinian
The country is working towards achieving 100% connectivity by 2029, but it needs to address computing and infrastructure problems first
The Eastern Cape judge president insisted he did nothing wrong in pursuing a romantic relationship with junior legal professional Andiswa Mengo and blamed a smear campaign for her harassment claims
KZN Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi has accused the minister of having ties to the criminal underworld
The defence focused on challenging the sexual harassment allegations, arguing Selby Mbenenge’s interactions with former court secretary Andiswa Mengo were consensual
Transactional relationships put girls and young women at risk of HIV and psychological harm
Zintle Nkqayi worked as Mbenenge’s secretary from 2020 until she resigned in April 2025, citing bad treatment by colleagues who supported his sexual harassment accuser, Andiswa Mengo
The high cost of living is making it difficult for people to save with many resigned to working into old age or relying on government grants
The department is implementing a formal strategy to curb irregular expenditure and align procurement with the treasury
Mbenenge’s counsel Muzi Sikhakhane said his sexual harassment accuser Andiswa Mengo did not fit gender expert Lisa Vetten’s description of a woman who could not stand up for herself
Gender-based violence specialist Lisa Vetten tells a tribunal the complainant used ‘different strategies to communicate reluctance and unwillingness’
The India politician is on a Global South tour to spread a message of diasporans blending loyalty to their birthplace with pride in their ancestral homeland
The country is officially the most educated in the world, and its economy has benefited greatly from this
Neale Richmond said the Irish government was aware of the effect this has had businesses and people, but the move was constantly under review
The retailer says a 19-month protest at its stores has caused economic harm and reputational damage; pro-Palestinian groups say the courts are being used to curtail freedom of speech
Frik Potgieter and Peter Huxham were jailed for more than two years after Vice-president Teodoro Nguema Obiang Mangue’s assets were seized in Cape Town
The Johannesburg high court found the company’s product was at odds with the National Credit Act
The Democratic Alliance, which has launched a court challenge to the amended Act, says it cannot have a place in democratic South Africa
A new study shows that most South Africans are sceptical about the country and want more transparency about political funding and donors
The statistics agency’s youth report notes worsening joblessness, hunger and safety concerns among South Africa’s youth
The ministry of international relations called for the de-escalition of the conflict between Israel and Iran
The City of Cape Town is taking the college to court after it allegedly failed to submit building plans for approval raising concerns about public safety
Residents are living in shacks and rented rooms despite having legal title deeds to houses they were allocated under the Reconstruction and Development Programme
A year ago, the spaza shop owner took to social and news media to share that his life was in danger, accusing foreign business rivals of trying to kill him
These included 9 859 cases relating to sexual abuse reported in all nine provinces