President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that Russia supported a US proposal for a ceasefire in Ukraine in principle, but that any truce would have to address the root causes of the conflict and that ...

Physical voting in South Africa faces many issues like big ballot papers, long waiting times at polling stations and low voter turnout. In a bid to explore electronic voting’s potential, the IEC ...

Protecting and uplifting our society is both an investment and a saving. Few areas demonstrate this economic potential as clearly as early childhood development.

The weather this summer growing season has been good for South Africa’s grain belt. But ominous political clouds have been gathering since the Expropriation Act was signed into law in January and got ...

Our system does not prioritise skills training. We have millions of unemployed young people, yet we rely on migrant labour for artisanship. Instead of building a generation of skilled workers, we’ve ...

Health experts are cautiously optimistic that Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana’s budget allocation for the health sector will cover certain funding gaps in the system. However, it remains uncertain ...

SA’s budget can only afford to employ 800 of 1,800 unemployed doctors, despite vacancy rates for public sector facilities ranging between 5% and 22%.

The Southern African Development Community leaders have directed the return of the troops still in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

The positive aspects of the Budget, while commendable, are not enough to address the systemic challenges facing children and are overshadowed by broader fiscal pressures.

The minister in the presidency says the DA’s opposition to the Budget hinges on political issues such as the Expropriation Act.

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A long-term maritime agreement could boost Somalia’s naval capacity to curb illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing.