When the infrastructure breaks, the social fabric frays, rape escalates and taps run dry, we curse the foreigner, who is always from another African country
When Dondo Mogajane became director general of the national treasury, question marks were raised about his ability to defend the institution. Five years later, it was a war well fought
Maintaining infrastructure is key to economic development and improved service delivery by local government
President Cyril Ramaphosa said the Covid-19 Vaccine Injury No-fault Compensation Scheme will outlive the national state of disaster
The best way to get South Africans to do something is to tell them not to do it, which may be good news for football
A project has promoted rural and peri-urban small-scale farming and agribusiness in the Vhembe Biosphere Reserve
An unknown woman’s death, alone and far away, inspires Iman Rappetti to sing her own confessional song, a cri de coeur for connection
The West’s actions against Russia since the war in Ukraine could signal an emerging new order that shuns the US for weaponising the dollar
As a strategy for preventing sexually transmitted infections, condom use is a much safer option than monogamy, which has a high rate of failure
Only a third of leadership positions in climate-change negotiations are held by women, even though women are the most vulnerable to the worst effects of global warming
Unveiling yet another one of his entrepreneurial lanes, the rapper’s new boxing venture is proving popular but fans think it needs higher production values
People live a ‘hellish existence’ in countries such as South Sudan, northern Mozambique, the DRC but these are a blip on the international media’s news cycle
South Africa’s automotive sector is making a strong comeback from the economic fallout of the pandemic.
South African society requires greater investment in proactive measures that build and promote mutual respect for difference and understanding for our diversity as people.
In the latest film, the dark knight’s revenge fantasies are exposed as unhinged, as his foes no longer only hide under bridges but also brazenly roam the corridors of power.
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has announced a postponement of the sugar tax for 12 months
West African nations are to start construction of a 1 081-kilometer highway that will link Abidjan to Lagos.
The same conflict is being reported on but the narratives are vastly different, as are the conclusions being drawn by all the sides
Tax revenue propels our nation’s development. The money collected by SARS finances service delivery and infrastructure.
We try to be different to our mothers yet we become more and
more like them
However, the impact of the Champions League quarter-finals could have a big impact on who claims the domestic trophies.
The ruling party has dominated elections in KwaDukuza local municipality since 1994 but got only 49.56% of the vote in the November 2021 local elections
Retrieving indigenous knowledge through storytelling and exploring transdisciplinary visioning in Africa will enable new way of thinking about sustainable futures
A new study has found a lack of co-ordinated policy response to these interconnected issues
Russia Today convinced me that Vladimir Putin is a liar and a power-hungry empire builder
With a recent study by the Human Sciences Research Council having found that public confidence in the South African Police Services (SAPS) is at an all-time low of 27%, the eight-year long SAPS investigation into the killing of Senzo Meyiwa bears close scrutiny. It took six years before five suspects were arrested and charged. However, […]
More needs to be done to raise the profile of technical and vocational education and training colleges and increase enrolments in the country
With Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, the world order has been upended – and South Africa needs to think carefully about how it positions itself
Investment in women-owned businesses and companies catering to women’s preferences has grown but it is still nowhere near its full potential
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The emergency fuel-price intervention was announced by the treasury in the parliament on Thursday afternoon, in light of skyrocketing global oil prices
Immigration policies are fueling the already-present xenophobia in South Africa. The situation of ZEP holders is particularly dire, but the entire region will be affected