Politics
Before you vote, put your street on the record
South Africa’s democracy is often discussed in the language of Parliament, elections, political parties and national leaders. Yet the part of government that most...
Beyond political theatre: Why South Africa’s development demands data over election...
A nation that remains structurally disconnected from itself is doomed to mistake political theatre for substantive transformation. In South Africa’s socio-political calendar, dates such...
‘Let the ballot, not the bullet, decide’: IFP pleads after councillor...
The killing of two Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) councillor candidates in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) within seven days has raised fresh concerns over political violence ahead...
Setumo Stone | A special joinder application before the Phala Phala...
Rule 12, read with Rule 10 of the Uniform Rules of Court, allows a party with a direct and substantial interest in a dispute...
Women’s March families reject Glenlivet’s apology over ad
The Glenlivet believed deleting its controversial Women’s Month advertisement would end the matter. The families whose history it used say the reckoning has only...
Setumo Stone | Khan’s discharge shifts the balance of power in...
The dismissal of Major General Feroz Khan threatens to transform the struggle for power between rival power centres inside the South African Police Service...
President Xi Jinping arrives in Cairo for state visit to Egypt
Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Cairo on Tuesday for a state visit to Egypt, where he and his wife, Peng Liyuan, received a warm welcome from Egyptian…
Iran hits back after US launches new strikes
Multiple explosions were heard in Iran's southern provinces after US Central Command (CENTCOM) announced strikes against Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) targets…
Zambia’s president Hakainde Hichilema sworn in for second term
Hakainde Hichilema was sworn in for his second five-year term as Zambia's president on Tuesday. The inauguration, held at National Heroes Stadium in Lusaka, followed his…
Former MK MP evicted from parliamentary home after squatting for two...
Former uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP) member of parliament, France Bongani Mfiki has been ordered by the Western Cape High Court in Cape Town to...
