At the epicentre of the outbreak, burst pipes had been left in disrepair for months, spewing human waste into the streets
The digital media industry is besieged by standards that encourage the dumbing down of its work – consider what’s happening to the Washington Post
It’s detractors say the party has accepted the 30% pass because it is enjoying the benefits of the government of national unity
The majority of poll respondents in South Africa, Brazil, Saudi Arabia and other countries believe China will outpace the US in global influence over the next 20 years
The island holds one of the world’s largest deposits of rare earth minerals, essential for technologies like batteries, wind turbines, guided missiles, and radar systems
The tribunal also found her conduct as the chair of PRASA’s interim board to be equally unethical
60% of respondents across 36 countries believe the political influence of the wealthy significantly contributes to economic inequality
We cannot expect politicians to take responsibility for carnage on the roads or gender-based violence
His resignation follows mounting speculation about his future in the party, particularly after he skipped its third elective conference in December
CEO Mark Zuckerberg said the company’s fact checkers had been ‘too politically biased’
A study has found that artificial intelligence apps need to include data sets and traditional practices
Better dam levels and a stable electricity supply for irrigation will continue to benefit the horticulture sub-sector and floriculture
Between them, the two woman owners have endured illness, riots and repeated arson — only to get up and rebuild, bigger and better
Some who have left the party might view their exit as a politically expedient shortcut to power
Businesses that miss the registration window will be closed down
Annual consumer inflation edged up slightly to 2.9% from 2.8% in October
A groundbreaking study published in Nature Medicine gives insight into what an HIV cure could look like during infancy
The Gauteng premier has called for the full Implementation of Bela Act despite threats of a court challenge by the Democratic Alliance and the Solidarity union
Ramaphosa must, through public demand or GNU nudging, be pressured into severing the tether that still connects him to agenda-based decision-making
The power utility is guilty of trying to ‘milk a cow that no longer has the ability to produce’, a ratepayer told regulator Nersa at its public hearings in Durban on Friday
The ANC led with 10 seats but fell short of the 12 needed to govern independently
Economists incorrectly predicted a slight uptick in GDP
The party’s secretary general, Fikile Mbalula, has summoned the KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng provincial structures to a meeting
A total of 21 parties and five independents will contest the dysfunctional Limpopo council next week
The anti-migrant group said the government is not taking decisive action against foreign-owned spaza shops
South Africa condemns using hunger as a weapon of war in Gaza but back home the police are allowed to starve zama zamas
Association says the government does not ‘have the will to act’ and the solution is regulation to allow artisanal miners to work legally
As crime increases, the frequently malfunctioning cameras have become a source of frustration for residents and opposition parties
What is expected to be the second cut in an interest rate easing cycle would bring relief to consumers ahead of the festive season
An investigation by Open Secrets reveals how Mozambican elites exploited weak enforcement to ‘invest’ in luxury properties in the neighbouring country
At least 23 learners have died and hundreds have become ill after consuming contaminated food from schools and spaza shops countrywide
African nations are seeking $1.3 trillion in climate funds as fears grow over Trump’s potential impact on global climate finance commitments