All coverage of South Africa, ranked by recency.
Suzie Miller’s one-woman play about the terrible complicity between a defective legal system and the scourge of sexual violence is both hugely entertaining and deeply affecting.
South Africa’s financial regulators plan to finalize new rules requiring over-the-counter derivatives to be centrally cleared in the next two years to improve transparency and reduce risk.
Nelson Mandela Bay’s Municipal Public Accounts Committee has voted to recommend the write-off of R23bn in irregular expenditure accumulated between 2009 and 2021, despite concerns that the required investigation has not been completed.
The Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure, Dean Macpherson, has heard the calls about the deteriorating state of the Algoa Park police barracks in Gqeberha. But the police will have to make the funds available for repairs.
Beyond the clash over corporate power lies a simpler truth: denying technology to South African farmers won’t fix food insecurity – it just makes them less competitive globally.
WASHINGTON, Aug 16 (Reuters) - Anti-hunger advocate Liz Wills-O'Gilvie, 63, said she has not eaten for 15 days in a bid to push Governor Maura Healey to raise funding for Massachusetts' shrinking food stamp program.
The use of banned substances in schoolboy rugby has a long history and little is being done to stamp it out.
Minutes reveal former apartheid president FW De Klerk told his final Cabinet meeting that an agreement with Nelson Mandela and the ANC on indemnity for apartheid crimes was reached 48 hours before the 1994 election — igniting accountability questions.
HAUTES FAGNES/BRUSSELS, Aug 16 (Reuters) - Firefighters battled with the aid of Dutch helicopters on Sunday to contain Belgium's biggest wildfire, which has already burned 3,000 hectares of land and which local authorities said was heading towards the German border.
Tools developed by a think-tank in west Africa are empowering local media and the public to distinguish between true and false information, especially as it relates to news on their own continent.
Awareness of menopause is improving but does a prescription script for HRT guarantee access? Women needing medication might be labelled as not coping, ‘difficult’ or moody. Let’s change that.
A documentary team visiting old mission stations to record oral histories and Afrikaans variants meet a mix of young and old in Genadendal, speak to a community empowered through learning their origin story in Goedverwacht, while in Wüpperthal, still reeling from the devastating 2018 fire, see magic unlocked through a rieldans and basuin-orkes.
A likely renewal of the Africa Growth and Opportunity Act, with South Africa’s continued inclusion, is a positive step that will enable the local agriculture sector to continue to compete on the same level as other key agricultural exporters to the US market.
A new 110-minute movie provides a glimpse of the future of films, acted by lookalikes and imaginaries, written and helmed by real and perhaps even exceptional human talent – and costing a fraction of the millions of dollars that it normally takes to make a Hollywood movie
Police have opened murder dockets following a deadly shooting in Newclare, Johannesburg – the latest incident of violence in the city’s western suburbs.
A weeks-long investigation into water tanker procurement and service delivery in Mpumalanga’s Nkangala District reveals what happens when a temporary emergency measure becomes a long-term means of supplying water.
The Auditor-General’s latest report exposes a systemic failure in local government, as municipalities continue to gamble on unfunded budgets, leaving essential services and communities behind.
With less than eight months to go until a strict court-mandated deadline, the Department of Basic Education is racing to close a staggering 66% vetting gap, leaving more than 300,000 public school staff completely unchecked for child abuse records.
Untrusted lifts, makeshift basement studios and patchwork maintenance show that the SABC is running on goodwill, not governance.
The EFF’s Dr Tlaleng Mofokeng has injected fresh energy into the Johannesburg mayoral race. She sat down with Daily Maverick to discuss in detail her strategic roadmap for the city, which focuses on expanding 24-hour healthcare, writing off indigent debt and insourcing municipal workers to drive local job creation.
The Resilient real estate investment trust lives up to its name with double-digit growth, while Europe-focused Nepi Rockcastle wants to get in on the action in Spain.
A tailings dam collapse at Samancor Dikwena has cut access to nearby mine shafts, swept away vehicles, and knocked out Eskom power lines near Brits. Satellite analysis and experts point to delayed rainfall effects and potential structural over-deposition as potential causes.
More than a decade after 34 mineworkers were gunned down by police, their families are still fighting for justice and trade unions for better working conditions.
Don't panic over fees — give each rand a job: set horizons, use tax-efficient wrappers and accept only the risk needed to meet your investment goals with the money you have.
When there is nothing left to eat, Mnisi tells his children to drink water and have faith that God will provide. They couch‑surf neighbours for food while he takes odd jobs, and often accepts food as payment.
This lowly newspaperman is no sangoma or clairvoyant, but he can predict that the ANC manifesto will be a boring menu of same-old, same-old. It will be an updated Windows programme, but without any exciting new innovations. That is why the DA and other parties will steal a march on the ANC in November.
Many think cricket is unique. It’s not. All sports require players to respect their opponents.
'Utterly unforgiving': South African media reacts to All Blacks performance NZ Herald
The soccer boss’ Fifa Forward Enterprise died just a few days after it became public knowledge. But the controversial sell-off proposal may still sink his future as the president of Fifa.
Recap: All Blacks show control and power in Pretoria win over Bulls NZ Herald