Separating Eskom into generation, transmission and distribution could play a significant role in reducing power cuts
We have a window to show Russia and China how much we cherish our freedoms and democracy – and to demand answers from our own leaders
Fake results are circulating, vote rigging claims are mounting and tensions escalating as Nigerians wait for elections results
In his weekly newsletter, the president argues that he welcomes the intensified monitoring by FATF
South Africa’s justice department plans to scrap old laws that make it a crime to sell or buy sex. This could make life safer for workers because they should be able to report crimes to the police — in theory
Crime studies say hiring a contract killer costs anywhere between $145 and $8700 in South Africa
Police said that during a stop and search operation in the Rivers State, it had arrested a lawmaker with a bag of cash it suspected was for buying votes
In these difficult times, a summit aims to help with the urgent need for our leaders to act responsibly to instil caring, compassionate and conscious values
There will be enormous logistical problems given that 18 parties are contesting, the number of contestants at various levels, and the security issues
The county’s deteriorating security situation and its fragile economy are two of the biggest issues the victor will have to deal with
We cannot be ambiguous about the struggle of Ukraine for freedom, independence and peace
The latest Scorpio N boasts contemporary design and tech
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Buhlebezwe Siwani’s new exhibition is both a project for healing and an appreciation of traditional indigenous knowledge systems and medicine
Our uncle in the load-shedding business sits on his couch and faces zero accountability
South Africa plans to roll out treatment for opioid addiction to all government health facilities by 2028, according to a draft of the country’s sixth HIV action plan. Read one person’s story of recovery here
As a country, our struggling economy is hitched to both the prospects of the East and the West. Being frozen out by any of them, would be punishing for all
Much of the global south is neutral on the war in Ukraine, not because they support Russia but because they can’t side with the US and Nato
The appointment comes a day after the board said it had reached a “mutual agreement” with Andre De Ruyter that he should exit immediately
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One year has gone by since the passing of rapper Riky Rick after taking his own life February 23 2022
If his ‘exit interview’ was to be explosive, the former Eskom chief executive should come out with the names of those ministers who are corrupt
The biggest highlight of the budget was the support to aid individuals and businesses to source alternative energy sources
With the country in its 115th day of load-shedding, De Ruyter leaves with immediate effect after accusing the ANC of seeing Eskom as a “eating trough” in an explosive interview
The Breakfast Room in Durban offers a wide selection of dishes and beverages for brekkie or brunch
The social development department has been allocated R35.7 billion to fund the extended social relief of distress grant
Fresh billions will allow the appointment of 15 000 police trainees and prosecutors with skill in bringing financial crimes to court
The finance minister delivered his speech at Cape Town City Hall
The majority of the relief comes in the form of incentives given to businesses and households investing in alternative energy
However, the treasury still expects the country to achieve a main budget surplus from this year onwards
The debt relief amounts to almost as much as the power utility has received in bailouts since 2008
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana will deliver the 2023 Budget Speech to the National Assembly in the Cape Town City Hall