The latest gut punch arrived earlier this month with Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi gazetting a blanket ban on edible cannabis products
The deadly airstrikes were a violation of international law, the department of international relations said
A golf club without a golf course is defying the odds to produce future stars from an unlikely place
A hostile response signals the start of the treasury’s struggle to avoid amendments to the 2025 budget
Statistics are scant, but the foster care system in South Africa has its fair share of critics. There is a severe backlog, inadequate resources and a shortage of trained foster parents, meaning high turnover rates
The city has defended spending ratepayers money to host a meeting at the Champagne Sports Resort, but refused to divulge the total cost
A ‘Nigerian man’ allegedly told Smith that the child was in a container, on a boat, heading for West Africa, the court heard
Siliziwe Mbambo also said that according to the case file, the mother of Joshlin Smith threatened to assault her own grandmother
The mother of Joslin wept as her former employer, Carlyn Zeegers, described her as a ‘good mother’ in the kidnapping and human trafficking trial
A breakthrough conservation project is under way to save endangered species
As SA’s most decorated playwright, takes to the stage for the last time, he explains why he will never lose his optimism for the
country’s future.
A refinery boom appears to be reshaping West Africa’s energy landscape, boosting local capacity and reducing reliance on imports
We should celebrate contributions from the private sector to fulfill a need but not at the cost of using children as billboards
Operational inefficiencies and infrastructure neglect have led to logistical challenges costing the economy R1 billion daily in lost economic output
The NHI Act says funding healthcare for all should come from tax but economic growth is in a vice and many people are without jobs
Friday is the last day for such outlets, including spaza shops, to register in line with a government directive issued after children’s deaths from contaminated food
The Competition Commission’s findings regarding search engines and social media platforms is positive, but the media’s salvation lies with its readers
The department is projected to overspend by R1.4 billion in the 2025 financial year, despite job cuts
International Relations Minister Ronald Lamola reiterated the need to respect Ukraine’s territorial integrity but SA abstained from the resolution tabled by Kyiv
The city’s car-free day is going into its ninth year, far outlasting most initiatives like it around the world, including in South Africa
Before the pandemic, the country’s tourism attractions were spread across the country but now this is skewed in favour of Cape Town and the Kruger
The Red Berets have leveraged their relationship with Premier Panyaza Lesufi to maintain their influence in the province
A CSIR study analysing 26 years of satellite data reveals how ocean warming is significantly reducing ocean productivity
Tech billionaire Elon Musk has picked up on the introduction of racial quotas for black shareholding in water use licences, sparking fierce debate
Four of the European Union’s ambassadors to Pretoria said they shared the country’s values
The use of tracking collars that send alerts when animals enter snaring hotspots or have been stationary for a certain period has become a key tool
The ANC and its GNU partners are divided over South Africa’s military involvement in the DRC, as opposition parties call for an immediate withdrawal of troops
Southern and East African leaders gave military commanders five days to give technical direction on an immediate ceasefire
The president was applauded for his stance on Trump’s backlash against South Africa, saying racial redress, equality and diversity would not be abandoned
The president said the focus was on investment in infrastructure for transport systems, reforming state-owned entities, fixing water and sanitation, the green economy and energy
The Democratic Alliance leader said speculation he is facing a leadership challenge ahead of the 2026 elective congress is a ‘fantasy’ aimed at sowing division
Breast cancer is the most prevalent cancer and a leading cause of death among South African women