He has vowed to continue his legal fight and his party is still campaigning for the election in two weeks’ time
Residents, civil society groups and business leaders call for immediate action to fix the city’s collapsing water system
As climate change intensifies, experts say our health and healthcare systems are going to suffer. But mental health often takes a back seat
The ANC must ask why it finds itself in this unenviable position and why it attracts dodgy members. Could it be the case of a fish rotting from the head?
The state-owned passenger rail agency has a long-term goal of 600 million trips by 2035
The proposed legislature represents the most far-reaching change in Namibia’s land governance framework since independence
The group is due to arrive in Johannesburg on Wednesday morning
Deokaran will forever be remembered as a hero, a patriot who, in life as in death, has refused to be silenced. She died for the truth, not with it
South African activists on board the flotilla include Mandla Mandela, Zukiswa Wanner and Reaaz Moolla
The environment minister said the failure to achieve a global plastics treaty could have been avoided
Hetero and Dr Reddy’s will be funded by the Gates Foundation and Unitaid to produce and sell the twice-a-year anti-HIV shot around R692 per person a year
The testimonies of KwaZulu-Natal police commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi and national police boss Fannie Masemola suggest the rot is deep in the police service
His return as president highlights the country’s deep political divides, rooted in regional loyalties
Victory very unlikely for the incumbent President Lazarus Chakwera
As world leaders convene for the High-Level Week of the UN General Assembly in New York, 11 of the world’s leading economists urge the recognition and upholding of the economic value of public interest media in the age of artificial intelligence
The former president, long dismissed as yesterday’s man, has become the improbable vessel of hope for millions in the poverty-stricken country
ANC chair Gwede Mantashe said it was indiscipline that was at the centre of the party’s poor performance in local government
As it counts ballots from its general election, new tech and legions of observers collide with old problems: public mistrust and the ghost of a nullified vote
Despite there being 17 candidates, the poll was dominated by incumbent Lazarus Chakwera and former president Peter Mutharika
Urban leaders call for multilevel governance, affordable housing and zero-emission transport to drive sustainable urban futures
What it means for journalists to bear witness of their colleagues being targeted and killed while they bear witness to the genocide in Gaza
This is the first presidential race since the Constitutional Court annulled the 2019 results
Ending gun violence requires a pragmatic approach that includes collaboration between the police and communities
The attacks was the culmination of months of planning, political narrative and expansionist strategy
Eight of 10 industries contributed to positive GDP growth during the quarter
President Cyril Ramaphosa said the uncertainty of the new trading regime had already harmed the country’s economy
The African Peace and Security Dialogue in South Africa comes in the same week as the peace deal brokered by Qatar and the US falters
The panel, chaired by Nobel prize-winner economist Joseph Stiglitz, will produce recommendations to help bridge the rich-poor divide
The Political Party Funding Act was introduced to counter the fact that money buys influence
The move comes nearly three years after the collapse of the diamond processing facility in the Free State
The electoral commission said 34 new political parties have joined the register since last year’s national elections, with more expected before next year’s local government vote
Edward Kieswetter says taxpayers’ willingness to comply has been eroded by poor governance