After catastrophic floods, Minister Nomakhosazana Meth introduced a mysterious investor to the farm without any due diligence ...

SASSA has managed to get back about R150-million in Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant payments made to ineligible ...

The Portfolio Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure conducted an oversight visit at the Telkom Towers complex on ...

Hundreds of environmental activists from various organisations took to the streets of Sandton calling for a boycott of the ...

Across the country, potholes are an all too familiar and frustrating feature of South Africa’s roads. Archive photo: Barbara ...

Hundreds of workers marched in Cape Town, Johannesburg and Durban on Monday to mark World Day for Decent Work. In Cape Town ...

Years of neglect have left many of our municipalities grappling with severe financial mismanagement, infrastructure ...

Now, she’s getting evicted. On 19 August, she received notice to vacate her residence by 30 September. This was later ...

While the USMB standards were previously used as a guide, the newly published limits provide concrete, set levels over which mines may not blast. For instance, a mine’s blasting operations may no ...

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We are two first-year computer science students at Stellenbosch University. We have been looking for vulnerabilities in government as well as private-sector systems. We do this completely legally, by ...

The Johannesburg High Court has delivered a significant judgment. It has declared unconstitutional the defence of “subjective consent” to a charge of rape. Judge Selby Baqwa said such a defence ...