Inflation affects all citizens but people on fixed income such as pensioners get poorer over time as their buying power is eroded.

Recently an increase in the number of confirmed Covid cases has been noted in South Africa all due to the offspring’s of the Omicron variant.

‘Prosecutions based on what’s been set out in detail in the Zondo report should be inevitable,’ writes Professor Penelope Andrews.

‘The increased number of independent candidates poses a challenge to the three main political parties. Even if none of them attract a larger following, they might take enough from the three main political parties to deny them control of municipalities,’ writes Professor of Political Science, Bheki Mngomezulu.

A new study revealed that the years of jacarandas flowering in late spring might be limited if temperatures continue to rise.

With World Wildlife Day being celebrated today, we look at giraffes, the iconic mega herbivores whose populations are shrinking across Africa.