Our social development programs are too focused on welfarism and too little on healing the social pain that is overwhelming so many, writes Mamphela Ramphele.
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Taxi drivers have erupted in protest in Station Deck, Cape Town, blocking roads and allegedly stirring violence, according to City of Cape Town’s Mayoral Committee Member for Transport, Felicity Purchase.
Sekunjalo's chair has given her 24 hours to “publicly correct her falsehood”.
Former top State Security Agency spy and alleged Jacob Zuma ally, Thulani Dlomo, has been sacked - but it seems he is the last to know.
Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane has vowed to continue to do her work without fear, favour or prejudice as she marked three years in office.
More pupils have been "affected over a number of years" by the alleged "serious misconduct" of a female former Bishops Diocesan College teacher,
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Former president Jacob Zuma has, once again, bought himself some time after indicating that he intends to file an application for leave to appeal the dismissal of his permanent stay of prosecution bid.
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus believes the conditions at the World Cup are starting to favour Japan’s playing style but he says his team is ready to meet the challenge.
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Past and present deputy directors of public prosecutions at the National Prosecuting Authority will finally receive their increases and benefits after a decade-long battle.
Raymond Rakotondrasoa surveys the charred remains of his mud and thatched-roofed house in Madagascar.
Monday's changes mean Facebook has a more formal, layered governance structure it can point to if quizzed about the currency by regulators.
There are quirky similarities between Japan second-row stalwart Luke Thompson and retired Springbok legend Victor Matfield, writes Rob Houwing.
The controversial plan is opposed by ANC alliance partners Cosatu and the SACP, but Ramaphosa told the The Economist he is right behind it.
Kanye West expressed disapproval over his wife’s revealing dress, saying it deeply affected him.
NPA boss Shamila Batohi says prosecutors will continue to do what they have to do in bringing to book students who committed serious crimes during the Fees Must Fall protest.
Software engineer Yi Yin was fired by Facebook on Monday after the company expressed concerns about his public discussion of a colleague's suicide.
Rescuers in Japan worked into a third day in an increasingly desperate search for survivors of a powerful typhoon that killed nearly 70 people and caused widespread destruction.
President Cyril Ramaphosa's interviews in London this week reveals a growing impatience outside South Africa with the lack of symbolic and visible progress to claw back the losses from the past decade.
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Mattia Binotto has suggested that Formula 1 is in for a difficult meeting in Paris this week.
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Croation-born Nikola Jelenovic - general manager at Radisson Blu Gautrain in Sandton - sees the South African hospitality industry as full of potential for development.
In South Africa, the age of consent is 16 for boys and girls, and includes same-sex sexual experiences.
Online job aggregator Adzuna recently released a list of South Africa’s cheapest cities to buy property based on salaries on offer versus residential property prices.
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Top ranked international business schools will participate in a series of Access education events taking place in South Africa this August.
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