The motion aims to have parliament declare Free State province and areas of four more regions as part of the small mountain kingdom
I had to leave Zimbabwe because I could not support my family. I have lived legally in South Africa but now I will be forced to return to poverty
The DA can’t shake off the question of race if it aspires to grow
The tournament, full of characters and tales, has been going for almost a century and draws teams from the Port Alfred area
When South Africans compare their situation today to that under apartheid, they ignore the distressing stories heard at the Truth and Reconciliation Commission
Following the money to combat the illegal wildlife trade in Southern Africa
A woman who went to Syria to rescue her brother’s children is being held in horrific conditions
We should not be fooled into giving up on the public sector which can – and should – look out for our best interests
When sex work is not a criminal offence, workers are much safer because they can report crimes against them to the police
The group says what better way to raise awareness about birds and birding than to name birds in South African languages
A new book argues that this is not the South Africa women fought for
The active resistance of the electorate is what remains to prevent leaders from subverting checking mechanisms and tipping the country into spin dictatorship
In his weekly newsletter, the president argues that he welcomes the intensified monitoring by FATF
As a country, our struggling economy is hitched to both the prospects of the East and the West. Being frozen out by any of them, would be punishing for all
Anyone still waiting for Pretoria to launch a social media projectile at Moscow is sorely disillusioned
The Halfway Line is a western love-story, exploring cowboys in a South African context
This is the country in which falling in love may be a death sentence and romance is being stabbed to death, remains dismembered and stuffed into a suitcase to be left on the street
Sergei Lavrov’s African tour was supposed to highlight the strength of Russia’s relationship with the continent but it did the opposite
Lessons from China and Norway on how capacities can be channelled to deliver on priorities and ensure activity with notable outcomes
Multidisciplinary research is exponentially effective in addressing cancer and other health problems, but funding is a key concern
South Africa has refused to condemn Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine and last week announced it will host joint maritime drills with Russia and China in February
Before he earned legend status, Proteas’ legendary batsman had to endure being reduced to an ‘outsider’
The country must focus on increasing the use of existing production capacity and subsidising new and emerging industries
The national minimum wage policy is suffocating jobless people
Although direct trade and financial links between Africa, Russia and Ukraine may be small, the main effect of the war will be civil strife in Africa driven by food and energy inflation
House of Bondage: The book that shocked the world
There is no control programme for common mynas and popular rose-ringed parakeets because of ‘budget constraints’
After the 2014 World Cup in Brazil, Fifa set up a human rights panel with the intention of stopping abuse and exploitation
Although the rights enshrined in the Declaration have sparked change and transformation globally and here in South Africa, the world continues to face multiple crises
The two countries are forging a relationship to help each other with renewable energy challenges
Growth in the third quarter is encouraging, but analysts have cautioned against viewing the data as a sign of the economy’s improved health
Punitive and draconic drug control systematically leads to human rights violations and abuse