The statue joins over 100 other iconic resistance leaders and freedom fighters, honouring Asmal’s contributions to South Africa’s fight for justice, equality, and ...
‘Eskom’s chaotic attempt to recode prepaid electricity meters has laid bare a lack of planning and communication that has caused undue distress for many South Africans. ...
Quinton Mtyala writes that the 2024 Medium Term Budget Policy Statement, presented last Wednesday, underscores South Africa’s precarious fiscal position.
‘The recent fallout between DA leader John Steenhuisen and President Cyril Ramaphosa over South Africa's stance on Russia has brought the inherent contradictions ...
‘As NSC exams begin, the spotlight often falls on the learners sitting for these crucial tests. Yet, it is imperative to remember that matric results provide a limited ...
Quinton Mtyala writes that the recent case of Sergeant Rachel Shokane-Kutumela, accused of orchestrating the murders of six people for insurance payouts, is a chilling ...
‘The unfolding public spat between Gauteng ANC chairman Panyaza Lesufi and the party’s national leadership exposes deepening fissures within the African National ...
'The recent High Court ruling in Pretoria is a critical win in the fight against gender-based violence in South Africa. ’
Gunshots pierced the afternoon quiet of a suburb as a gang of suspected extortionists and police exchanged fire along one of Cape Town’s busiest arteries.
Located at the corner of a nondescript crescent at Airport Industria, engineers and software developers are working on an unmanned aerial vehicle that can perform ...
The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa) has found itself in a deep hole of mismanagement and dysfunction, a far cry from the leading commuter service provider ...
‘Independent Police Investigative Directorate (Ipid) head Dikeledi Ntlatseng has warned about the dangers of extrajudicial killings by police, noting that each incident ...
‘The recent announcement of budget cuts by the national government is a stark reminder of the harsh reality faced by the poorest citizens in our country,’ writes ...
South Africa’s townships are under siege by a growing phenomenon of extortion gangs, a scourge that is exacerbating the deep inequalities and poverty in these areas. ...
Floyd Shivambu's defection from the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), a party he co-founded with Julius Malema, to the uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP) led by Jacob Zuma ...
The recent kidnapping of alleged 28s gang boss Peter Jaggers, allegedly orchestrated by a Colombian drug cartel, highlights a growing and alarming threat: the encroachment ...
‘Cape Town faces a critical juncture as the City’s actions force the poor into its hinterlands, transforming areas like Salt River, Woodstock, and the CBD into exclusive ...
After more than two weeks of bitter wrangling and letters to-and-fro between the main parties, South Africa finally has an executive that will have to drive common ...
Almost an hour late, President Cyril Ramaphosa at long last announced the make-up of his Cabinet more than two weeks after he was elected with bickering between ...
If the ANC and the DA were to ever form a coalition, these are the policy hurdles they need to overcome to make their marriage of convenience work.
The ANC's poor performance in this week's general election opened up “a new universe for South Africa”, DA leader John Steenhuisen said.
Cannabis users could still fall foul of the law when it came to the consumption and transportation of dagga, he said.
Six years after the Constitutional Court decriminalised the private use of dagga, and called on Parliament to come up with a legal framework to manage its cultivation ...
The dangers faced by workers in South Africa, especially illegal immigrants, have been starkly highlighted by recent tragedies. These workers often toil in the shadows ...
The ANC has come under fire from the Cape South African Jewish Board of Deputies (SAJBD) after the party refused an invitation to participate in a televised debate ...