The SIU told parliament the health department was so desperate to give Digital Vibes a communications contract that it flouted government procurement policies and allowed a 104% price inflation
The advent of democracy in 1994 merely created the conditions for transformation to begin
But higher international commodity prices will keep input costs elevated for the livestock and poultry sector
‘Cost-reflective tariffs’ and resolving municipal debt are needed to turn Eskom around
The former president’s foundation claims the NPA has not demanded he be assessed by a second doctor, but says he would be within his rights to refuse
The party had lodged the application after it failed to submit proportional representative council lists in municipalities across five provinces in time
The party is in danger of losing five KwaZulu-Natal municipalities over a registration flop, but counts the absence of political murders as a win
In the sale of the iconic Free State heroes and their relocation to KwaZulu-Natal, the fans who stood by Phunya Sele Sele unwaveringly have been blatantly snubbed and left poorer
The platinum belt is roiling with tension once more after the assassination of Numsa organiser Malibongwe Mdazo.
About a million women are employed to work in private homes, enabling the economy to function and their employers to work and return to clean homes and cared for children
The ANC in Johannesburg says charges against a ward councillor accused of instigating last month’s looting and violence are trumped up
The basic education department has clearly outlined why school must not be skipped
Experts studying the new variant are surprised by its substantial and unexpected mutations but are confident that current vaccines will be effective against it
Registration of customary marriages is important for extending legal protection and rights to spouses, many of whom struggle for legal recognition
It’s been in existence since the 1500s but the Kaaps language, synonymous with Cape Town in South Africa, has never had a dictionary until now
While Standard Bank and FNB ward off fintech disruptors, their digital-only competitors battle on the fringes
The icon has arrived in a two-door with a shorter wheel-base
To achieve a deeper democracy, it is necessary to confront the tensions that have existed between the media and successive presidents since 1994.
Duncan Village community members resorted to court action to challenge the ‘arrogant’ government
Lindiwe Sisulu responds to the story published in the 13 August edition of the M&G, ‘Water board overhaul imminent’
South Africans’ behaviour and attitudes show that poor black working-class people, and black women in particular, are denied
their innate humanity
Captain Neil Steyl, from Cape Town, and his crew from Safe Air Company have been based at Kulob for a month, assisting the Americans with evacuating both people and equipment.
Evidence at the arbitration hearing into the dismissal of high-ranking cop Jeremy Vearey reflects major battles at the very top of the SAPS
Discarded fishing gear is the main culprit
Environmental groups have warned that a green light from the national energy regulator for a new nuclear power plant will be challenged in court
Umgeni Water has won the right for a more than 40% levy increase on private water supplier
The latest unemployment figures show deepening joblessness and continuous setbacks
Our previously great reputation as the ‘land of Mandela’ has been tarnished by increasing state corruption and poor moral standards
As long as there’s no political will to change policing in this country, there is not much that can be done, say civil rights activists
Judge Hlophe knew the ‘standards of judicial ethics’, yet still compromised the concourt’s independence
The deputy president said the government’s resources were not enough to address all of the problems created by the week of looting and arson
The party has blamed the Covid-19 lockdown for not submitting its candidates list to the Electoral Commission of South Africa on time