Their detractors call them anti-development, but Sinegugu Zukulu and Nonhle Mbuthuma stand firm in their defence of a pastoral way of life.

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In the land of Screwville, down south, where equality is sought, The MK party has twisted what reconciliation brought. Launched on a day of healing, now a day of disdain, Old chess master Zuma’s ...

In a bold bid to conquer Latin America’s travel scene, Dutch tech titan Prosus NV is shelling out a cool $1.7 billion for Despegar.com, sending Despegar shares soaring 32% in premarket trading.

Christine Nxumalo, whose sister died in the Life Esidimeni tragedy, helped open the door for justice for the families of those who lost loved ones.

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The holiday season’s focus on food and over-indulgence can be difficult for those who struggle with disordered eating.

This dubious distinction reflects the bubbling frustration of a nation grappling with escalating electricity and other living costs amid a stagnant economy. And after suffering years of rolling ...

The South African Human Rights Commission has raised alarms over ongoing arrests of Rastafari and cannabis users despite cannabis being decriminalised in South Africa.

South Korea’s military said on Monday it had detected signs of North Korea preparing to send more troops and weapons, including suicide drones, to Russia to support its war against Ukraine.