Rwandan-backed M23 rebels who in late January captured Goma, the biggest city in eastern Congo, have since been advancing around one of Africa's great lakes, Lake Kivu, towards the second-biggest city ...

The centre of Johannesburg was once an economic hub with abundant green spaces. But over the last two decades, the South African city centre has become known for crime, dumped waste, broken ...

Across South Africa, the government is being quietly replaced by its own citizens as service delivery failures mount.

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Tragedy struck outside Springhaven Primary School in Pietermaritzburg when a wall collapsed, killing a 12-year-old boy and ...

The challenge facing South Africa—and democracies worldwide—is not just about countering populism. It is about addressing the ...

Rand Water has issued a warning to its customers across Gauteng, urging them to reduce their water consumption or face system ...

In a staggering display of cruelty, South African police laid siege to an illegal gold mine near Johannesburg, leaving at ...

Matjhabeng Local Municipality in Free State has been placed under administration following severe financial mismanagement and ...

South Africa's G20 presidency was meant to be an opportunity to get rich, powerful nations to pay attention to poorer ...