Children have accounted for a relatively low number of coronavirus cases, but other facets of their healthcare and wellbeing have suffered
A total of 36 murder charges are being probed in the wake of vigilante attacks in the area during last month’s riots
ANC sources say the report by the committee will be tabled at the next national executive committee meeting
Three men made off with shotguns, R5 rifles, pistols and ammunition after pouncing on the Tsineng police station
But key route remains closed and affected areas halt issuing of operating licences
In his application for leave to appeal the high court judgment, Magashule argues that the court erred in holding that Ramaphosa’s suspension was not lawful without giving any explanation for that conclusion
The lawyer for the bereaved families argued that Dr Makgabo Manamela’s requests for postponements have a negative impact on the families of the deceased who seek closure
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The world record holder was a medal hope but has ultimately been outrun by injury
‘This would be a very serious disincentive to investment,’ says Thabo Mbeki in a document arguing that the ANC should not proceed with the Constitutional amendment of section 25
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Higher oil prices can increase the costs of living and doing business, and South Africa’s oil imports will also likely rise in the second half of 2021, but there are a few reasons to remain positive too
The World Bank is funding a plan to deal with air pollution in Ekurhuleni, Tshwane and Johannesburg
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The firm believes the second-hand vehicle business will thrive in a post-Covid world
Starving StatsSA of its ability to measure inequality may be a short-term face-saving strategy but it does not make the inequality disappear
A special annual week showcases the talents of black people who love – and work with – plants
Covid-19 bans on alcohol and the recent violence have exposed just how important booze sales are to retailers that once only filled trolleys with food
Crematoriums, funeral parlours and cemeteries were forced to close, leaving the families of those who died during the unrest to live with their bodies.
As more vaccines arrive in the country, South Africa could administer 420 000 doses a day
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The North West premier has defied the interim provincial committee’s decision
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Three weeks ago, a second term for the president seemed a safe bet, but the insurgency has thrown the puzzle pieces in the air
The court also found that the term hurtful should be excised from the Equality Act in that it did not meet the justification threshold in the Constitution and gave Parliament 24 months to do so
Zondo wanted to know why tenders were awarded to a company that was publicly known to have been involved in corruption
Deputy Finance Minister David Masondo says his comments were not the treasury’s official stance, but out-of-the-box thinking was needed to deal with the utility’s hefty debt
The blame for our current crisis must be laid at the door of the ANC — but it can still redeem itself
In its court document, the SIU sets out its case against the alleged fraudulent and corrupt relationship between Digital Vibes, Mkhize and the health department — and asks for a tender worth R150-million to be set aside and money paid back
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The faculty is the first of its kind in the battle against climate change
Pfizer will deliver 1.5-million doses on Sunday and a further 5.6-million doses by Wednesday and 1.4-million J&J vaccines will arrive by Monday
Emerging markets need $3-trillion to 4-trillion a year in low-carbon investments over the next 15 years to meet their climate mitigation commitments
It is becoming clear SA needs a BIG, as many ANC cabinet members, opposition parties and experts agree. But there is still dissent from some quarters
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Two months before the long-serving higher education director general was suspended, he reported Nzimande to the bargaining council
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The ANC’s suspended secretary general believes the state’s witness is, in fact, the defence’s witness
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The flare-up of the taxi war in the Western Cape has again shown the industry’s ability to hold commuters, the state and the local economy to ransom
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Provincial government says it cannot deal with the magnitude of the damage to infrastructure alone