The state argued that giving Dennis Modika a lesser sentence would minimise the impact of his offence
The minister is adamant the country is not experiencing a crisis, despite about half the water in our systems being unsafe for drinking
Marokane takes the position after a year-long search for a new leader for the state power utility
Dennis Modika is convicted after using ghost employees to make false Ters claims
Dan Marokane, the CEO of struggling sugar producer Tongaat Hulett, will be recommended for the post, according to sources
A recent study by the University of Cape Town Lung Institute found that almost 7 000 learners vape, more than a quarter of them in grade 12
The Nobel peace prize winner said the world needs to stand up against oppression wherever it takes place
The municipality has offered a R100 000 reward for information that leads to the conviction of councillor Nhlalayenza Ndlovu’s killers
A new report highlights how freedom of expression is waning as reporters, activists and citizens speak out, at high risk to their personal safety
SA whistleblowers are ‘under siege’ and not protected by a law that is supposed to do so
About 200 countries must come to a consensus decision at the meeting in Dubai, held at the end of the hottest year on record
Nearly half of South Africa’s drinking water systems are in a poor state
The UIF and Cosatu have launched an online platform to help employees check if their Covid-19 funds had been paid
The Border Management Authority is expecting the number of people entering and leaving ports of entry to be about six million
According to the police, 53 900 South Africans have reported being victims of a sexual offences in 2022 and 2023
R22.8 billion will be used to tackle urgent liquidity matters, such as settling maturity debt
The 2024 election will be the first time independent candidates will be allowed to run for office
In this fourth episode of The Last Afternoon in the Garden we go back to the communal garden one last time to reflect on everything that has happened. We seek out experts to try and explain the violence and confront a person from the past who has a different version of events.
In this third episode of The Last Afternoon in the Garden we are struck by incredible tragedy, but everyone involved pulls together, gets sensible and builds a strategy so they can win.
In this second episode of The Last Afternoon in the Garden we get deeper into the work of Mbale Kubheka, the determined attorney who is working to get a conviction for the assassination of Ayanda Ngila.
My investigation started as looking into an assassination, but became about land ownership in South Africa. I became increasingly aware of what it takes to achieve even small victories against powerful, established forces.
Ayanda Ngila was assassinated in the Ekhenana communal garden in Durban, South Africa, on the 8th of March, 2022. Ayanda was 30 years old and shot in broad daylight in the middle of the afternoon. He was fixing a water pipe in front of women and children and as he went down he yelled for […]
There have been reports of looting and the setting alight of vehicles since Thursday afternoon
Police data analyst told the court there had also been cellphone communication between the five men on trial
Louis Tshakoane and his son, held over fraud after four years as fugitives, were allegedly harboured by the self-proclaimed prophet in Malawi and South Africa
British citizen Richard Marsden apparently orchestrated the defrauding of clients at FNB, Absa and Rand Merchant Bank
Henry McMurray allegedly added zeros to amounts as low as R47 in the apparent theft
The M23 rebels, backed by Rwanda, have expanded their attacks in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Celebrated South African writer Don Mattera has addressed a crowd in Khayelitsha in remembrance of former president Nelson Mandela.
The motions of no confidence were tabled by the African Transformation Movement and the Democratic Alliance
After more than a decade of violent repression and undemocratic rule that emerged after the 2009 ouster of Manuel Zelaya, a new leader takes the reins of the Central American nation
Covid-19 has forced newsrooms to find new business models, but the public has turned to the news more in the last year