The National Gambling Board’s chief strategic adviser Caroline Kongwa has resigned. She earned R3.4-million last year.

The City of Tshwane says it is looking into reports of possible water contamination at the Montana Reservoir, north of Pretoria, after multiple complaints from residents about discoloured and ...

A visit to the Port of Cape Town reveals the complex reality behind Transnet’s recovery efforts, and why the state’s massive financial intervention might just be the lifeline the South African economy ...

US President Donald Trump intensified his trade war with Canada a day ahead of his August 1 deadline for a tariff agreement, saying it would be "very hard" to make a deal with Canada after it gave its ...

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New York City detectives investigating this week's mass shooting were interviewing the attacker's associates in his home state of Nevada on Wednesday, as gun safety advocates expressed dismay that he ...

Plastic pollution was a big-ticket item at a recent meeting of African environment ministers in Nairobi. The experience of communal farmers in the Eastern Cape, who are tackling single-use nappies ...

Woolworths has announced a first-of-its-kind benefits package designed to change the lives of thousands of its employees.

One of the most important and most interesting questions of our time is whether President Cyril Ramaphosa has the political power to do what he says he wants to do. For several years, he has been ...

For more than 20 years, the law has required that the minister of health issues regulations to govern the advertising of medicines in South Africa, but as yet no such regulations are in place. In his ...

Cape Town came terrifyingly close to running dry, but 10 years on, is the city ready for the next climate-driven drought?

Some names need no introduction, and this August they’ll be on one stage – ready to be heard, challenged and engaged with.