The lack of accountability and rationalisation of unethical and egregious behaviour is characteristic of many professions, but the key problem in the legal profession is that the Judicial Service ...

During an address on Saturday, former president Thabo Mbeki said a National Dialogue was urgently needed to solve South Africa’s many crises and called for a reform of the country's presidential ...

The case of the 39 Stormberg baboons – whose fate rests on permits lapsing, jurisdictional buck‑passing and the suggestion that ‘killing is the cost‑effective route’ – is a clarion call for reform, ...

Even as Johannesburg Water throttles water supply, two cadre companies with no track record keep cashing in on a three-year contract to supply water when the taps run dry.

From Thembelihle to Soweto, residents say Johannesburg’s prolonged water outages are crippling schools, threatening public health and exposing communities to crime. Civil society groups are demanding ...

Lucky Montana’s tax saga made headlines but the real story runs much deeper. Jacob Zuma’s MK party has become a haven for the same figures who once oversaw South Africa’s most corrupt state-owned ...

The first sentence of Anna Karenina is now a literary cliché, yet contains a nub of truth. “All happy families,” writes Leo Tolstoy, “resemble one another, each unhappy family is unhappy in its own ...

The world is being split in two by transnational organisations that are promoting right-wing politics under the insidious guise of ‘family values’, and they are reversing human rights gains all over ...

Inside the talks that shaped the GNU; Halloween horrors; and the quiet power of small gestures — all in the Weekend Wrap.

The Democratic Alliance has claimed a ‘blatant abuse of power’ by Nelson Mandela Bay metro speaker Eugene Johnson after she cancelled the hearing of all motions in council, without giving a reason, on ...

It was another quarter of breathtaking records for the precious metal, with its price hitting 13 new all-time highs during the quarter for an average quarterly price of $3456.54/oz, up 40% ...

Police have arrested two women and a man within hours of a brutal house robbery on Thursday in Gqeberha’s Newton Park that left a 65-year-old man dead. These swift arrests happened amid a spate of ...