The way our government — and its leader — have handled the pandemic leaves much to be desired
The fact that access to quality healthcare is determined by race, gender, geography and power is proven, as is healthcare’s shameful history of exploitation of those with less power for ‘research’. The future must do better
ANC leaders’ negotiations with Zuma fall flat causing party leaders to call on presumptive Zulu monarch to take action
If plaintiffs start winning cases against individual polluters, Eskom and Sasol could be sued in South Africa
The new status puts Algoa Bay alongside Hervey Bay off Australia; Tenerife-La Gomera Marine Area off southwest Tenerife, Spain, Dana Point off California, the United States, and the Bluff off Durban
Two people who were vaccinated and then got Covid-19 have mixed feelings about getting the jab
Courts do have a crucial role in political cases but alternative dispute resolution mechanisms should be considered
Afraid, Ntokozweni villagers looked over the hills at people burying loved ones ‘but now they are free’
The level four lockdown may have been too late for Gauteng but other provinces will benefit from stricter measures
The commission will oppose the former president’s application and was directed to file papers to the court next week
Minister Lindiwe Sisulu denies she knew fraud-accused Edwin Sodi’s company won ‘Covid’ housing tenders
The Matatiele municipality has attempted to justify why it pays a full salary to an ANC councillor convicted of raping a party volunteer
The ex-president will be imprisoned for contempt of court, like a local Al Capone. Whether the NPA pursues state capture charges remains to be seen
After all, it would be hard to appear on the arms deal corruption case if he were serving time for contempt of court and the Zondo inquiry
The former president pleads that he never attended to attract the fire of the constitutional court with his quest for Zondo’s recusal
The province gets a permanent police commissioner to fight crime and violence during a time of instability in the police force
The electoral commission heard that delaying local government elections will be an assault on democracy and that people’s lives should not be put at risk during the Covid crisis
Jacob Zuma’s relentless attack on the judiciary had a setback when the constitutional court sentenced him to 15 months for contempt. But will this achieve its purpose?
The fight against racial classification during apartheid is not the same as race-based redress required now
Pro-democracy citizens have called for an end Mswati’s absolute rule while the government denies using excessive force against protesters
The former president’s lawyers on Friday gave notice that they would be bringing urgent application in both the apex and high courts
ANC leaders are to ask deputy secretary general Jesse Duarte discuss his 15-month sentence and to call on his supporters to return to their homes
This Constitutional Court ruling comes at an inconvenient time for the Ramaphosa faction. Magashule’s strength is waning, but Zuma still wields significant support
The Covid-19 J&J and Pfizer vaccines remain effective in protecting against severe sickness and hospitalisation
In her book ‘Femicide in South Africa’, journalist and researcher Nechama Brodie examines the violent history the country’s black lesbians have endured
From being axed by Jacob Zuma, Bheki Cele is now tasked with putting him in jail
The Special Investigating Unit’s report on the Digital Vibes scandal involving the health minister means his fate hangs in the balance
IEC must stop stringing us along; they have already decided against elections, Party of Action tells inquiry
The apex court agreed with one of the most scathing rulings yet against the public protector and found the president did nothing wrong
South African residents who are 50 years and older can register to stand in line for a Covid-19 vaccine as of Thursday 1 July
Stop those rambling family meetings, in which the public is treated like a child, and let us ask you questions
Judges were emotional and ignored the constitution, says foundation spokesperson Mzwanele Manyi