BOOK REVIEW: Is democracy Africa’s path to development? Jakkie Cilliers isn’t so sure
In his latest book, Institute for Security Studies founder Jakkie Cilliers challenges assumptions on whether democracy and the demographic dividend will lead to…
In his latest book, Institute for Security Studies founder Jakkie Cilliers challenges assumptions on whether democracy and the demographic dividend will lead to…
With a mother-daughter relationship at its heart, Bitter Honey explores relationships, resilience and what it means to fully wear your skin and carve your own s…
WASHINGTON, Sept 2 (Reuters) - US President Donald Trump vowed on Wednesday to campaign aggressively for Republican candidates ahead of November's midterm elect…
Sept 2 (Reuters) - At least 14 people across Serbia's civil society were targeted with advanced spyware ahead of local elections in March, the digital rights gr…
CAIRO/WASHINGTON, Sept 3 (Reuters) - The sudden recent escalation of the Iran war has cast renewed attention on its civilian toll after Iran reported 18 dead in…
Sept 2 (Reuters) - Two Palestinian teenagers were killed on Wednesday in an attack by Israeli settler militants and army troops on their village in the occupied…
A widening funding gap is leaving South Africa’s postgraduate students with fewer options to complete their studies. A new bursary toolkit aims to help funders …
One of the country’s most important companies is slowly dragging itself into the fresh air of dividends and unqualified audits. But there is still a way to go.…
For many years, our politics could have been understood as a contest between the left and the right, with different interests playing out within this prism. The…
From counselling about small nodules to overcoming people’s fears of needles, Spotlight takes the pulse of a new HIV prevention injection’s rollout in the Weste…
The statutory body charged with regulating the professional competence and ethical conduct of South Africa’s environmental consultants and assessors has cracked…
SAPS fires Feroz Khan after he skipped an expeditious disciplinary hearing; he still faces court charges over the OR Tambo gold probe and unanswered allegations…
Sithembiso Zungu, the Joburg MMC implicated in three alleged extortion cases and facing a criminal assault investigation, has secured ANC renomination despite a…
True collaborative local governance needs to move beyond superficial community consultation toward active, joint problem-solving, where both can address interco…
In a video shared on social media, Sport, Arts and Culture Minister Gayton McKenzie says that a 28s gangster phoned him and claimed the City of Cape Town’s JP S…
A whisky advertising campaign that used the 1956 Women’s March and the voice of Winnie Madikizela-Mandela to sell alcohol has trivialised anti-apartheid history…
Setting aside the Section 89 report into the Phala Phala saga would not automatically end impeachment proceedings against President Cyril Ramaphosa, the Western…
The threats are many: collapsing property values, the fouling of prime agricultural land, the siphoning and polluting of scarce water supplies, and costs for le…
Moving, tragic, surprising, inspiring, terrifying, shocking ... a selection of recent images from our planet.…
It was a bit like waiting for the principal to make a call on the naughty schoolkids, but the SA Civil Aviation Authority has finally published a statement abou…
The Department of International Relations and Cooperation has concluded that South Africa’s high commissioner to India, Anil Sooklal, did no wrong.…
Lionel Messi recently brought the curtain down on his international career. The first time around, in 2016, he had not won any silverware with Argentina and was…
The Untouchables maps the deadly intersection of organised crime, drug trafficking, corrupted institutions and political power. It is an extraordinarily brave b…
Greenland's Foreign Minister Mute Egede said on Wednesday that negotiations with the United States over the Arctic island's future were ongoing, but declined to…