The Western Cape high court has found that Speaker Thandi Modise applied her mind when rejecting the ATM’s demand
Feminist activist groups still demand justice for human-right violations against women living with HIV
There are still too few top positions filled by black leaders – we need to work tirelessly to change that
Even though it is the officers who carry out the physical force, it is our prejudice that lays fertile ground for the abuse of power to entrench itself
President Cyril Ramaphosa may axe a few of his struggling cabinet ministers and move some of the beleaguered state-owned enterprises to other portfolios
Meeting the new 2030 emissions-reduction target will require an estimated €350-billion of additional investment annually. But this figure pales in comparison to the costs of doing nothing
Ron Derby has published with some of South Africa’s most prominent print publications, including Business Day, Business Times, Sunday Times, Moneyweb and Financial Mail.
After a slew of corruption scandals, Ntuthu has been removed from his powerful position on the Eastern Cape PEC and his regional secretary role
Sitting presidents shouldn’t be given a window to legally hijack their countries
Bain’s role at Sars was a gateway for a special council that would control Eskom and the wider economy, Zondo commission witness says
A sharp increase in the number of social grant recipients after the introduction of the special grant during the pandemic has exacerbated the strained grant payment system
The biggest rivalry in SA football has also been the deadliest, with 87 people losing their lives in violence and stampedes at different stadiums. Yet those responsible are never held to account
Amnesty International has released a report that implicates Al-Shabaab, the military and mercenaries in atrocities in Cabo Delgado province
International intervention needed in Tigray region of Ethiopia and Anglophone areas of Cameroon
The public’s lack of trust in formal institutions means the election is a potential tinderbox. The people of Zambia need to challenge the status quo
Government must lead, but organised labour and business must play their part in tackling youth unemployment and upskilling the youth, so that the coronavirus crisis can be turned into an opportunity
Tanzanian president John Magufuli’s death came after weeks of denial, but reporting on the fitness of African leaders can be perilous for journalists
School governing bodies, where parents are vital, are the fourth-largest electoral base in the country
Major poaching cases are collapsing thanks to poor policing training, lapses in procedure and unusual discretion involved in sentencing
Democracy is under attack in Benin, argues former foreign minister Rogatien Biaou, but the world press remains silent
With the US announcing its ‘recalibration’ of its relationship with Saudi Arabia, it remains to be seen whether the oil-rich kingdom feels cowed
We must ask difficult questions about our cultures and begin reinventing our futures, writes Andile Zulu
Two unrelated tales of citizen activism are a salient reminder that ordinary people can do extraordinary things
Solar-powered purifier removes bad taste and smells from wastewater
Pandemic disrupts the supply of external condoms — and inner ones are unknown and in short supply
The invasive salvinia fern is taking over the nation’s largest lake; now all hope rests with a tiny alien bug
More than a dozen countries have suspended using the company’s Covid-19 vaccine, because of concerns about possible side effects.
The deputy chief justice voices his exasperation that no solution to load-shedding is in sight, but former minister says oversight model is at fault
The original founder of the Sorbet beauty salon chain says there is an easy-to-follow formula to building a winning corporate ethos
Even when their brutality is caught on camera and shown on television, officers seem to walk away scot-free
The deputy president, who also the chairperson of the interministerial committee on Covid-19, was responding to questions in the National Assembly
Prosecutors’ extradition request details how Bushiri allegedly raped women as young as 17