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Life Esidimeni: NPA moves to prosecute officials responsible for deaths of...

The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has confirmed that it will move forward with criminal prosecutions in connection with the Life Esidimeni tragedy. This decision comes...

Lawyer representing ‘killer’ of Madlanga witness wants bail application heard soon

The legal team representing Matiphandile Sotheni has informed the Brakpan Magistrate's Court of its intention to bring a bail application when the accused returns...

Charmza

History was written at the Totalsports Two Oceans Ultra Marathon in Cape Town yesterday as the unstoppable Gerda Steyn claimed a record-breaking seventh consecutive...

Moegoe

Self-proclaimed “Super fan” Mama Joy Chauke stooped to an entitled low on social media, demanding that government fly her to the US at taxpayer’s...

Door-to-door campaigning in a changing SA: Is this electoral strategy still...

In the early decades of South Africa’s democracy, few campaign strategies proved as potent as door-to-door mobilisation. Championed during the presidency of Thabo Mbeki,...

US ambassador’s critique of BEE undermines SA’s sovereignty

On Wednesday, April 8, a diplomatic event where President Cyril Ramaphosa received Letters of Credence from newly designated heads of mission should have been...

Nations rise and fall on citizens’ character

From the service-delivery and civil protests that periodically shake South Africa’s municipalities to Botswana’s ongoing debates about public accountability and governance standards to Zimbabwe’s...

This war has been a strategic defeat for the US and...

Let me be very clear. This two-week ceasefire is not the end of this war. US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin...

The mayor and the movement: Can Hill-Lewis remake the DA?

As the DA commences its elective federal congress, the party stands at a precipice that feels strangely familiar: poised for growth yet seemingly unable...

R600m coal theft charges hit mining firm, directors

  A coal mining company and its directors have been accused of stealing more than R600-million worth of coal in a criminal case linked to...