Albie Sachs, pillar of South African justice, isn’t afraid of riots
Cape Town – Even after the riots that shook South Africa last year, anti-apartheid hero and former top judge... Read more
9 Feb, 2022
DRC govt alleges ‘actions against national security’
Kinshasa – Investigators in the Democratic Republic of Congo have uncovered “serious indications of actions against state security”, the government... Read more
9 Feb, 2022
Mozambique to plant 100 million trees on battered coast
Johannesburg – Mozambique, whose coastline has been ravaged by rising sea levels and tropical storms, announced plans on Tuesday to... Read more
9 Feb, 2022
Covid-19: South Africa records 2 824 new infections, 268 deaths
Cape Town – South Africa has recorded 2 824 new Covid-19 cases, bringing the total number of confirmed cases... Read more
9 Feb, 2022
Uptick in rhino poaching as South Africa eases virus curbs
Johannesburg – Rhino poaching in South Africa was 15% higher in 2021 than the preceding year as coronavirus restrictions... Read more
9 Feb, 2022
UPDATE | Body of man whose boat was swept over Roodeplaat Dam wall found
Cape Town – The body of Christo Fritz, who was swept away by raging waters when a boat he... Read more
9 Feb, 2022
State capture in South Africa: how the rot set in and how the project was rumbled
Keith Gottschalk, University of the Western Cape It seems the time of reckoning for the massive corruption that has... Read more
9 Feb, 2022
Call for Ramaphosa to address foreign employment policies; Update on Sankara murder trial | Here are your top news headlines
Cape Town – From Cosatu saying it expects President Ramaphosa to address foreign employment policies; to Burkina Faso prosecutors... Read more
9 Feb, 2022
‘I’m not coping and I feel helpless,’ missing boater’s life partner says after he was swept away at Roodeplaat Dam
Cape Town – Antoinette Zandberg is still reeling in shock after her partner Christo Fritz was swept away by... Read more
8 Feb, 2022
Cyril Ramaphosa left with tricky choices as SA bungles Chief Justice appointment
Richard Calland, University of Cape Town After a fraught and fractious week of public interviews that shed heat but... Read more
8 Feb, 2022
