1+ hour, 58+ min ago   (572+ words) Toyota’s Prospecton plant was flooded in the April 2022 floods, causing water damage to many new vehicles. A reader argues that Africa is not immune to natural disasters. Image: Motor Industry Staff Association. I have seen comments suggesting that God has…...

19+ hour, 1+ min ago   (374+ words) Actor Wiseman Mncube who has organised a prayer on Heritage Day called Umthandazo WaseMpophomeni with strict rules to attendees. Celebrated The Wife and Shaka iLembe actor Wiseman Mncube has issued a stern warning to anyone planning to attend Umkhuleko WaseMpophomeni…...

22+ hour, 1+ min ago   (1225+ words) Namritha Sivsanker, founder of Johannesburg-based Hope SA Foundation, says her experience of childhood abuse shaped a lifelong commitment to helping vulnerable women, children and communities, writes Monishka Govender. For Namritha Sivsanker, helping others is not simply a job. It is…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (1602+ words) A refugee who had been receiving tuberculosis (TB) treatment died after spending months on the pavement outside Durban’s Home Affairs refugee reception office, as tensions rise ahead of a planned March and March gathering on Thursday. Bienvenue Munga, 42, died on…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (720+ words) Heritage is more than something to preserve, argues Tsakani Nkombyane—it can inspire South African businesses, products and ideas that compete in global markets. On September 24, traditional attire and braai smoke mark Heritage Day across South Africa. While it seems…...

1+ week, 14+ min ago   (622+ words) Black Consciousness Movement founder Steve Bantu Biko died in police custody on September 12, 1977, aged 30. The Gqeberha High Court is hearing the reopened inquest into his death. The re-opened inquest into the death of Black Consciousness Movement leader Steve Biko is…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (445+ words) Social Development Minister Dina Pule is expected to receive two children, that were victims of human trafficking, at the O.R.Tambo International Airport. To date, the department has repatriated 22 children. Two children who were victims of human trafficking across South Africa's…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (1583+ words) South Africa’s violent-crime crisis is not only a policing failure, argues Dr Nisaar Ahmed Korowlay. It is a test of government’s constitutional duty to protect citizens, confront corruption and deliver safety beyond election day. Image: Ayanda Ndamane / ANAStudio South Africans…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (731+ words) Keith Govender with his father Ashlin Govender. The murder trial of 22-year-old Keith Govender, who died after allegedly being stabbed in the head during a game of thunee, has been transferred from the Chatsworth Magistrate’s Court to the Durban Regional…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (726+ words) May we reject xenophobia without dismissing legitimate public concerns. May we strengthen immigration management while defending human dignity. May we enforce the law without surrendering our humanity. “No one is born hating another person because of the colour of his…...