We also asked people to explain what they thought of as a “visible” scientist and what they expected of those scientists. This kind of research helps to explain the relationship between science and ...

As a labour law researcher, I analysed legislation, statistics and 137 arbitration awards involving teachers, and found that fragmentation in legislation results in a lack of co-ordination between key ...

The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has assured the public that it will ensure it will make adjustments to accommodate the withdrawal of the 0.5% increase in the Value-Added Tax (VAT). On ...

The bank says the closure is a precautionary measure as the safety of its staff and customers remains the top priority. Zibu Nqala, CEO of FNB Points of Presence, confirmed the incident and said the ...

However, within hours of landing, Zelensky was forced to cut his visit short due to a Russian missile and drone attack on Kyiv. He confirmed the decision in a post on X, stating that he would return ...

For recipients of the Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant, payments will be made between 25 May and 31 May 2025. These payments are processed through the designated payment systems SASSA has in ...

This means VAT will remain at 15%, rather than rising to 15.5% as previously announced in his Budget Speech in March. Godongwana made this decision after intense backlash from opposition parties, ...

In a robbery that has raised serious questions about security lapses and possible internal involvement, the First National Bank (FNB) branch on Victoria Street in Germiston was the target of a bold ...

Police have arrested two more suspects in connection with the fatal shooting of a 50-year-old man outside the Wynberg Magistrate’s Court earlier this month, bringing the total number of arrests to ...

A 35-year-old school transport driver is due to appear in the Thabamoopo Magistrate’s Court in Limpopo after being arrested for allegedly raping a five-year-old girl. Limpopo school driver expected in ...

A total of 10 sluice gates are now in operation at the Vaal Dam, after authorities opened four more on Friday, to manage rising water levels. This comes after water levels risen rapidly overnight in ...

Urban flooding is a major problem in the global south. In west and central Africa, more than 4 million people were affected by flooding in 2024. In Ghana, cities suffer damage from flooding every year ...