National Treasury has instructed government departments to cut 5% of spending this year, 6% next year and 7% the year after.
Some in the ANC have long held the opinion that the EFF leadership should merely be enticed sufficiently for it to re-join the ANC ranks to which it once belonged.
A tough day at the office for Ramaphosa, then, but no-one ever said it was going to be easy.
The plot in this drama thickens, the plot in this drama sickens, and the curtain has certainly not come down on it yet.
The South African government, together with those of the DRC, Namibia and Zimbabwe, is proposing measures which, if enacted, could open the door to the international trade in elephant ivory, rhino horn and other endangered species.
According to the National Treasury, the criteria used to measure the financial health of a municipality includes eight key measures.
The CR17 campaign, valued at R1 billion, filled plenty pockets.
Despite fierce former controversies, Lynne Brown is touted as leading the party’s charge in the province.
The Mining Charter, as well as a broader international debate about corporate responsibility, expected companies to contribute to public goods and services in areas near their mines. The companies accepted this.
The views expressed in this article are not necessarily those of The South African. Lammie’s 40th birthday celebrations and World Elephant Day at Johannesburg Zoo were marred by scenes of highly stressed elephants. In a viral video shared online, Lammie is seen running out of her dark quarters, clearly confused and traumatized. The two other […]
Should Hanekom succeed in his court bid, Zuma’s integrity and his standing in the ANC will be seriously weakened.
National Health Insurance may result in a deadly skills deficit .
With each side loudly proclaiming victory after every small battle, how does one know the true score?
So, #menaretrash was trending on Twitter today. On National Women’s Day. Dear ‘NotAllMen crowd: we need to talk.
A touching tribute to one of South Africa’s most well-loved musicians, by Deborah Goemans.
Let’s talk about environmental sustainability – a hot topic among today’s travellers.
The best of enemies are due in court on Tuesday: The stakes are high for Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane and Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan.
During a long and tiresome day in front of the Zondo Commission, it’s becoming clear that Jacob Zuma’s testimony is not going to live up to the hype.
The master mover has managed to avoid some pressing matters at the State Capture Inquiry on Tuesday. Jacob Zuma’s second day was an absolute thriller.
A defining week in the life of Jacob Zuma – and the South African justice system – is almost upon us, as the state capture inquiry reels in its biggest fish.
It is time to accept Frans Steyn for what he is, a Springbok centre who on his best day could win the game all on his own, writes Ludumo Nkabi.
The Zoo paid almost R1 million more than the market rate for its two new elephants from Inkwenkwezi Private Game Reserve.
Tigers, leopards, lions, elephants and rhinos were among the many species of wild animals on offer by South African hunting outfitters at the first-ever Chinese hunting show in Shanghai last weekend.
Rassie has players on the fringes of his preferred squad, here we look at three who have done enough to force their way in for the Rugby Championship.