Ubiquitous internet access will improve social cohesion and economic inclusion
Research finds women and girls act as recruits, drug dealers and armed gangsters in the ‘deeply ingrained’ gang culture in the Western Cape
Minenhle Makhanya was apparently waiting for the result of a Covid-19 test on Friday, forcing the postponement of the case in which the Special Tribunal seeks to recover R155-million until early 2022
The bank has been on a journey of digitalisation, moving from cash to card payments
Scientists say the country needs to significantly improve vaccination rates
Suspects still at large following the execution-style killing of three women aged 17, 20 and 21
Peter Hain has written a letter to the prime minister saying the red listing of South Africa has ‘no justification whatsoever in science’
South Africa’s scores 4.5 out of 10 for human trafficking, the 2021 Global Organised Crime Index finds
At least one of the officers may be linked to the theft of 1.5-million rounds of ammunition from a warehouse during the July looting and violence
The finance minister says the government must build a conducive environment for investment into South Africa
The party wants to use 2021 as a platform to vote the ANC out in 2024
Urine is liquid gold and a valuable waste stream, say researchers
The NPA has begun proceedings based on some of the testimony given at the state capture inquiry
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Larger gatherings are now allowed, together with a shorter curfew and longer alcohol sale times
The case Zuma refused to answer before Zondo
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The former minister of social development is alleged to have lied under oath
The former health minister’s ‘close associates’ laundered cash from the R150-million Digital Vibes ‘heist’ in boxes
Six of the nine implicated officials suspended for their part in the controversial Digital Vibes saga are from the health department
How many R Kellys are we harbouring? It’s a difficult question for all.
When the ANC was faced with possible losses in 95 municipalities, it approached two smaller parties in hope that its endorsements would result in trade-offs.
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The Bill, which will facilitate South Africa’s transition to a greener economy, compels businesses to reduce greenhouse gas emissions that accelerate climate change
The president said the former health minister had steered the country around the HIV crisis and now the Covid-19 pandemic, and now a Special Investigating Unit report has implicated Mkhize of wrongdoing regarding the Digital Vibes contract
Kubentheran Moodley was arrested at OR Tambo moments before leaving for Dubai in an alleged attempt to flee his corruption-linked legal troubles
Chronic malnutrition is ruining the future for thousands of children
The reopened inquest into the apartheid activist’s death in 1977 suggests Security Branch officers tortured him, with a then junior officer giving the clearest picture yet of what happened
The latest extension is the commission’s fifth to date
The Special Investigating Unit says Mkhize’s denials that his family benefited were ‘untrue’
Kubentheran Moodley was caught trying to ‘flee’ to Dubai allegedly after his family was threatened by a debt collector and the state seized R232-million worth of his assets
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Climate envoys from the UK, US, and the EU are in South Africa to discuss a possible coal retirement plan
South African households are under financial stress due to Covid-19, with many struggling to make vehicle loan repayments 18 months into the pandemic
Meeting between scientists of both countries may pave way for removal from red list
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Three young women have been shot dead execution-style in one of Cape Town’s gang-riddled communities