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South Africa’s defence force faces crisis as only 27 percent of soldiers are fit for deployment, sparking alarm over military readiness and capability.

Participants described a severe and systemic financing crisis crippling the sector. They noted that South Sudan’s education ...

The year's biggest health story by far has been the cuts to US aid for health and US support for health research. But it's also been a year of important HIV prevention developments, NHI court cases, ...

The police watchdog in Parliament says Nelson Mandela Bay’s crime-fighting units are so broken that officers cannot do their jobs and communities are left wide open to violent gangs.

South Africa’s private sector is, once again, betting on its future, as the benefits of structural reform finally filter ...

Newcastle Municipality has issued an ultimatum to National Treasury, threatening High Court action if their equitable share allocation isn't confirmed by December 15. This funding dispute affects 75 ...

This year, Devland’s partnership with Iwisa No 1 is helping make the spirit of generosity go further through the Iwisa No 1 Fills Good campaign — a “purchase with purpose” initiative that enables ...

Advocate Xolisile Khanyile, advocate Hermione Cronje and advocate Menzi Simelane were in the hot seat on Thursday, vying for ...

Africa dominates the Global Watchlist for 2026, with six of the world’s ten most crisis-affected countries located on the ...

Aucamp underscored that the continent is on the frontline of the triple planetary crisis—climate change, biodiversity loss and pollution—yet it contributes the least to global emissions.