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Feminism vs imbokodism: Thuli Madonsela tackles slogan controversy

Former Public Protector Professor Thuli Madonsela has waded into a generational feminist debate over whether describing women as “imbokodo” celebrates their power or dangerously...

Free State legislature urged to probe ‘R20m’ Macufe budget 

The Free State government is facing growing pressure to account for millions of rands earmarked for this year’s Macufe Festival, with events industry bosses...

Vusimuzi Matlala’s assassination trial-within-a-trial stalled by witness unavailability

The trial of businessman Vusimuzi 'Cat' Matlala and his four co-accused was postponed to Monday after the state was unable to proceed with key...

Court rejects call to keep asylum seekers locked up

A Johannesburg High Court judge has ruled that asylum seekers cannot be kept behind bars once they indicate that they want to apply for...

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...

Feature: Amid war, a library of ‘impact’ rises from rubble in...

Mohammed Saad, a 58-year-old book collector in Gaza, salvaged over 30,000 books from his war-destroyed home and established "al-Athar Library" (the Impact) in a modest tent in…

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…

Lotto results for Wednesday, September 2 2026

Lotto results for Wednesday, September 2 2026 Lotto:              09 | 15 | 21 | 24 |30 |39     Bonus...

Python ‘thieves’ land in court over silly advert

Two alleged wildlife traffickers who allegedly tried to turn a protected python into a R5 000 online side hustle were arrested after effectively advertising...

Africa Food Systems Forum opens in Rwanda

The Africa Food Systems Forum opened in Kigali, Rwanda, bringing together policymakers, farmers, investors, researchers, and development partners. The forum aims to transform…