Justice Minister Thembi Simelane’s justification for the R575,600 benefit she received in 2016 from a fixer tied to the VBS bank scandal hinges on a ‘loan agreement’ that now appears to have been ...

In a joint operation in August, Prasa attempted to evict about 38 people from the land off Marine Drive. The group remained at the site, but their shelters were dismantled and confiscated. The group ...

Medical schemes are coming up with new benefit options and incentives in an effort to revitalise the industry, attract younger, healthier members and drive better health outcomes.

The latter-day communists have not learned the flexibility of Lenin, the willingness to compromise. One cannot make a revolution or achieve radical transformation by following a straight line. One ...

Tito realised a long time ago that political rhetoric would neither lull nor dull the pain of oppression and economic exclusion. From the time when he served as Reserve Bank governor, through the ...

Rugby unions linked to South Africa’s richest men and the nation’s sports minister have set back a controversial private equity deal over the commercial rights to the country’s world ...

The International Fund for Animal Welfare has confirmed that five elephants have been killed in recent months on the Zambian side of Malawi’s Kasungu National Park in retaliation for crop raiding. But ...

Moving, surprising, inspiring, terrifying, shocking ... This is a selection of images from our planet, from the past 48 hours.

A young female humpback whale was discovered washed up on Long Beach, Simon’s Town, early this morning. City and police officials quickly secured the area to ensure public safety and organise the ...

As tensions between two Tigray People’s Liberation Front factions rise, urgent measures are needed to prevent another crisis in the Ethiopian region.

The Department of Health irregularly appointed Brainwave Projects SA on a multimillion-rand contract for the provision of satellite internet connectivity at health facilities, the Auditor-General has ...

Sewage contamination incidents around parts of Cape Town’s coastline, and the City of Cape Town’s marine outfalls in Camps Bay, Hout Bay and Green Point, where sewage is pumped into the ocean daily, ...