Social cohesion and reconciliation cannot be signed into being with new Constitutions but need to be worked on
In 2021, South Africa had the third-highest number of cybercrime victims worldwide and it cost the economy R2.2-billion a year
The supply of water in numerous municipalities around the country are has been affected by the rolling blackouts
The industrial action is the latest in a series of economy-hitting upsets for the state logistics company
Many South Africans don’t have access to psychologists or psychiatrists. Counsellors can relieve this burden but they can’t find work in the public sector
A meeting to finalise a Ramaphosa slate was boycotted by some provincial leaders, with those in attendance annoyed by the final list which excluded key allies
The threshold to qualify for the R350 social relief of distress grant will be raised to R624 from the current R350, but the grant itself remains at R350.
Political parties say the act is restricting their ability to receive external donations
After a successful run at the Toronto International Film Festival, filmmakers Babalwa Baartman and Jenna Cato Bass hope Mlungu Wam will be even better received at home
But both advocate Billy Downer and journalist Karyn Maughan have brought applications, to be heard in December, to have the case thrown out as an abuse of process
Nearly 50 people were gunned down in another bloody week while implementation of the gunfire-detection system ShotSpotter was delayed by “administrative processes”
Mistrust in the state’s ability to ensure a reliable supply of clean water is leading consumers to prepare for the worst
Negotiators are concerned that 80% of the money promised by the UK, US, Germany, France and the European Union is in the form of high interest loans
TB was the leading cause of teenage deaths between 2008 and 2018 in South Africa
Police report that between January and October last year, there were 922 armed robberies, up from 744 during the same period in 2020
A small study shows it doesn’t have a detrimental effect on the animals but more research is needed
A small study shows it doesn’t have a detrimental effect on the animals but more research is needed
Ramaphosa walks tightrope between conflicting interests over Ukraine-Russia conflict
South African leaders mitigate against brain drain and other challenges with bold thinking, innovation and growth focus. We need to make sure we have a heritage worth celebrating with the leaders of tomorrow
Solar power installers are coining it, because when load shedding increases, so does the search for solar panels and solar panel purchases
Capital markets are no longer falling over themselves to fund our electricity generation, but South Africa’s leaders should have acted with urgency years ago
Strategic ties to Russia will be worth little if it resorts to the use of nuclear bombs in its war in Ukraine
It is both inward and outward-looking … showing we care for each other should carry more weight than wearing traditional clothing
We must put aside our own confused feelings and be of service of others
Transport minister Fikile Mbalula has not answered questions about the deadly route, which last week led to the deaths of 18 children
The broken Zimbabwe economy and political system are too much of a push factor for xenophobia and Aaron Motsoaledi to stop people seeking refuge in Mzansi
South Africans are burdened with social ills that result in fear and anxiety, which lead to fatalism and a broken society. This can be remedied
Voter turnout has dropped from 86.7% in 1994 to only 65.9% in the 2019 national elections.
Public participation has become farcical in our tick-the-box democracy. We need to reverse this
The e-learning platform My Playbox profiles 11 South African entrepreneurs and unlocks their secrets for less than the price of a business textbook
A recent spate of killings has reignited the conversation about firearm control. What does the evidence say about the kind of policies that work to prevent gun violence?
Today, 29 August, is the International Day against Nuclear Tests, and the world is under increasing threat following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine