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Mangaung speaker axes five after ANC conference

The speaker of the Mangaung council and ANC regional chairperson, Lawrence Mathae, also the husband of Free State Premier Maqueen Letsoha-Mathae, is accused of...

Godongwana, Morero cleared the air over Joburg’s finances

The meeting between finance minister Enoch Godongwana and Joburg mayor Dada Morero has been described as “productive” by both parties. The duo met on Friday...

Phala Phala ruling bolsters democracy – Ahmed Kathrada Foundation

The Ahmed Kathrada Foundation has added its voice to reactions that have been coming from various quarters following Friday's Constitutional Court judgment on the...

Locals must look beyond posh places for rentals

Geordin Hill-Lewis, Cape Town mayor and DA leader, has rejected suggestions the city should intervene in the rental market where sky-rocketing prices are pushing...

Former spy boss Fraser sets out how he landed the Phala...

Former spy boss Arthur Fraser says the criminal complaint that thrust President Cyril Ramaphosa into the centre of the Phala Phala scandal was driven...

Politicians caught offside in R15m Kruger United home ground headache

The historic promotion of National First Division outfit Kruger United FC to the Betway Premiership has sparked celebration and anxiety inside the Mpumalanga legislature...

It’s burning down there: How shame is keeping SA girls from...

A burning sensation. An itch that won’t go away. A rash. Yellow or brown or white discharge. For many teenage girls and young women in...

Nine lessons to make SA’s anti-HIV jab roll-out work 

In less than a month, South Africa will start rolling out the most potent HIV prevention medication the world has seen. But that alone...

South Africa targets Chinese market with growing agricultural trade

South Africa’s agricultural sector is gaining increasing access to China’s market, signaling a significant shift from the country’s historical reliance on raw materials and...

Cyril Ramaphosa must account fully on Phala Phala – DA leader...

Democratic Alliance federal leader and Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis says the party will defend constitutional accountability after the Constitutional Court ruled that Parliament...