With the death of Pope Francis, attention now turns to the selection of his successor. The next pope will be chosen in what is called a “conclave,” a Latin word meaning “ a room that can be locked up ...

Asian shares mixed as US futures lose ground. Trump's tariff stance remains unclear, impacting investor confidence.

In a media statement issued on its website in the middle of the night, the National Treasury announced the reversal of the controversial VAT increase, which was meant to take effect in a week's time - ...

The parliamentary sport committee believes that the South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee needs to be more proactive amid persistent administrative issues within federations.

The final decision around the creation of no-fishing zones around key African penguin colonies, including St Croix and Bird islands, was a culmination of more than two decades of collaborative ...

Potential gold investors might have missed the big rise, but the bus is not too far down the road. If you run fast enough, you might still catch it.

The reaction of several senior ANC leaders to claims that shots were fired at a car carrying Deputy President Paul Mashatile may reveal that he is battling to gain traction in the leadership race.

The South African Democratic Teachers’ Union led a march in Pretoria on Wednesday, demanding urgent action to end budget cuts it says are crippling public education.

One key driver of the March CPI print was education costs. South African students a few years ago were protesting under the slogan ‘Fees Must Fall’, and while they have hardly fallen, their annual ...

The three accused in the Joshlin Smith case have spurned taking the stand or calling witnesses in their defence, meaning much of the State’s evidence against them will go unchallenged.

The Electoral Commission of SA announced R355m in public funding for 20 political parties and said it was not contemplating using e-voting in next year’s municipal elections.

The McKinsey case forces us to ask uncomfortable questions about the behaviour of multinationals operating in governance-compromised jurisdictions. It is easy for firms to speak the language of ethics ...