The country’s football barons delivered an extraordinary press conference on Wednesday afternoon
Current models suggest the fourth wave will have fewer hospital admissions
With 20% of sub-Saharan Africa’s population and its largest economy, Nigeria is critical for any continent-wide strategy and successive US administrations have courted Nigerian leaders since the restoration of civilian rule in 1999.
Join in the second part of our discussion with economist Sifiso Skenjana.
The new St John’s Preparatory School building offers a space that encourages collaboration, complex problem-solving and creativity
Children are primed to interact from birth; don’t hit children; spend quality time with them; children need fathers; children need one adoring adult; children need quality and quantity time; digital communication is not a solution; children need to play; and listen to children
Africa currently has no vaccine technology hub, although there are six vaccine production facilities on the continent
There were high expectations that Enoch Godongwana, the Minister of Finance, would signal in the medium term budget policy statement how government planned to mitigate the impact of Covid-19 on the health system
On Saturday, the Delhi government had ordered schools to close for a week and banned construction work for four days
Prior to Tuesday’s hearing, the fallout for Yorkshire — one of England’s most successful and historic clubs — had been swift and devastating.
The arrest of Al-Musalami al-Kabbashi was the latest since a military coup three weeks ago and came after tens of thousands of protesters took to the streets on Saturday to demand a transition to civilian rule.
Aung San Suu Kyi has been charged with illegally importing walkie-talkies, sedition and corruption, and faces decades in jail if convicted.
The former Israeli PM has been charged with bribery, fraud and breach of trust in three separate indictments
The problem with a racial superiority complex is that it does not come to an end with the abolishment of discriminatory laws but finds its expression informally
The twin attacks follow two blasts last month — a bus explosion near Kampala that wounded many people and a bombing at a roadside eatery in the capital that killed one woman.
In this second feature on land restitution in Stutterheim, a farmer allocated land by the government loses it to a member of a prominent ANC family
A shortage of burial plots and viable land for new cemeteries has been worsened by the pandemic’s death toll, forcing people to buy rural land on which to bury their loved ones.
Match replays are not unheard of in recent times and SA’s footballing authorities are hoping to benefit
In 2001, my mother immigrated to South Africa from the DRC and applied for asylum. I was two years old. Now I must apply for asylum even though I know no other country
Though voter turn out was at an all time low, all residents must now hold their councillors to account. Find out who is representing your ward
Agreeing on the objectives of a national dialogue may seem like a straightforward exercise but, if the foundation is not correctly laid, fissures may appear to the detriment of the process
The current system has failed to serve the poor and entrenched conservatism while suppressing debate
Here is a recap of disputes over artefacts looted from Europe’s former African colonies.
Eskom has had 11 chief executives and countless board changes in 10 years, and its condition remains just as critical. Will another reshuffle make a difference?
People continue to suffer from among other things unemployment, poor quality education, unaffordable health care and gender-based violence
Ramaphosa has an opportunity to do better than his predecessors by not further perpetuating the gender divide in our judiciary
Many young people in Mpumalanga – most of them descendants of Mozambicans who fled the civil war – are in limbo because they don’t have identity documents and birth certificates
About 114 000 children under the age of five need immediate treatment because they are suffering from acute malnutrition
The party needs to broaden its reach to all corners of the business community, small and big, black and white, local and foreign
In this abridged and edited extract from The Trial of JJ Rawlings, Kojo Yankah describes how the young air force pilot prepared to defend the military coup he led
As with most government initiatives, top-down reforms in the education sector tend to be slow-moving and difficult to adapt, no matter how cleverly designed and workable they appear
Better service delivery and morality are among the things needed to save the ANC from sinking further