Police minister Bheki Cele announced on Monday that his team has arrested five suspects who were allegedly involved in the killing of former Bafana Bafana captain Senzo Meyiwa.
The cultural and political activist is on a quest to bring looted treasures back home
Nok terracottas are proof that an ancient civilisation once existed in Nigeria. Now they are at the centre of a multimillion-dollar, globe-spanning underground industry — and once again, Nigeria is losing out
Lost and illegal tackle is threatening marine life and the lives of people making a living from the sea
It is important that Africa, along with other regions of the Global South, builds its own vaccine-manufacturing capacity
Fact-checking is appropriate but the platforms’ scattershot approach has resulted in genuine information and messages about Nigerians’ protest against police brutality being silenced
For as long as there has been an independent Nigeria, its government has been killing its people.
Photos of citizens draped in the bloodied flag have spread around the world in the month the country should be celebrating 60 years of independence
As the country prepares for elections, the president is misusing state machinery to undermine, subjugate and repress citizens and civil society organisations
Installing a wireless network on the Moon is just one step toward establishing a long-term human presence there
The aid worker allegedly called his security guard a ‘slave’
The public participation process on the environmental impact assessment for the area’s special economic zone has been shambolic
The lack of compassion towards Brendin Horner’s family is the failure of identity politics
A humanitarian crisis looms as a violent insurgency continues to sweep over northern Mozambique. As many flee to safety, the question remains: who, or what, fuels the fire?
Nehawu wants the scheme’s administrator, Randall Carolissen, to be removed
‘Nigeria kills its people. Nigeria has always killed its people.’
Dr Zacharia Mathaba, who purchased the furniture, is a suspected overtime fraudster and was appointed as Gauteng hospital chief executive despite facing serious disciplinary charges
There are a number of factors — a pollutant, virus or bacteria or malnutrition — that may have caused the 12 000 deaths on Namibia’s coast.
Angelo Agrizzi will have to enjoy the South African government’s hospitality for the time being
When employees do not give their best, it is the organisation that suffers the most. In the case of government this directly affects citizens
Exaggerated reports on social media of human trafficking syndicates snatching people in broad daylight legitimate xenophobia while deflecting from the real problems in society
A simple model shows how complacency in South Africa will cause the number of infections to go on an upward trend again
Lesotho has been used as a microcosm in this article to reflect how the foreign policy has affected Africa
Kenyan farmers say theft of their crop is endemic – and they suspect collusion
“They say people disappear, young men with dreadlocked hair, with tattoos, or even just carrying a laptop in a backpack,” writes Elnathan John in a reflective essay about Nigeria.
The construction industry has contracted sharply, partly due to Covid, and needs to rebalance its focus if it wants to survive
When it comes to mega infrastructure projects, it is still the mega white-owned companies who score government contracts
Governments are processing tons of personal information to limit the spread of Covid-19. They must ensure this does not cost us our privacy
If South African Sign Language is recognised as one of the country’s official languages, it will considerably ease many of the deaf community’s problems of access, education and equality.
The privilege-protecting systems we use for grading universities are simply poor science
Many of them end up in Chikurubi prison where the cells are cold, the blankets are filthy and the toilets are in the crowded cells
While data is still trickling in on how much the pandemic affects health systems, there are far-reaching consequences for people living with HIV and tuberculosis.