News24 | 5 000 observers prepare to descend on SA voting stations for 29 May elections
Around 5 000 election observers from 160 international and domestic organisations will be observing South Africa's seventh democratic elections in two weeks time.
Around 5 000 election observers from 160 international and domestic organisations will be observing South Africa's seventh democratic elections in two weeks time.
The long-awaited trial of two former apartheid police officers has hit another snag, as the two accused intend challenging some of the charges brought against them by the State.
Two of the four coaches who have beaten Mamelodi Sundowns in South Africa in the last two years explain what makes them such a difficult team to beat, and how they managed to achieve the rare feat.
All eyes will once again be on South Africa this week when it approaches International Court of Justice in The Hague in a bid to ensure emergency orders are imposed on Israel to halt its Rafah offensive in the Middle East region.
Shares in both Discovery and Momentum Metropolitan fell on Tuesday, the first day of trading after news broke that President Cyril Ramaphosa would sign the National Health Insurance Bill into law.
Buffalo City community leader Leonard Ncumbese and a group of ratepayers are free to go ahead with their protest against maladministration at the municipality after the Buffalo City Metro Municipality withdrew its application for a final interdict.
Jake White, despite turning 61 this year, isn't planning on ditching full-time coaching even when his contract with the Bulls ends in 2027.
The first-quarter unemployment rate rose by 0.8 of a percentage point to 32.9% from 32.1% in the fourth quarter, Statistics SA data shows, marking a second consecutive increase in the number of people without jobs.
Air pollution from cooking with dirty fuels contributes to 3.7 million premature deaths globally every year, according to the International Energy Agency.
Johannesburg Finance MMC Dada Morero has announced a new R83.1-billion budget for the City on Tuesday.
Anglo’s restructuring plan is the culmination of months of hard work, but the unfortunate timing was necessitated by BHP’s opportunistic takeover proposals.
A KwaZulu-Natal man who was sought in connection with a 2022 murder, has been shot dead during a struggle with one of the police officers who arrested him.
Showing up at the voting station in person and voting is an honourable step - but it's just the first "step of a thousand miles", as the Chinese would say. As you vote you will be entering a trail blazed by Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, Hector Peterson and Solomon Mahlangu, writes Thabiso Ratsomo.
Bhekisisa’s online election manifestos analysis tool makes it easier to choose the party whose health policies will serve you best for at least the next five years. It cuts through the jargon and politics, to help voters see the wood for the trees.
After years of mismanagement, the Gauteng Department of Social Development is imploding. Organisations that depend on the department's subsidies to help the poor and elderly, people with disabilities, children and women are suffering, while audits into irregularities at the department drag on.
Doctors and medical professionals have taken aim at President Cyril Ramaphosa as he is expected to sign the controversial National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill into law this week, saying the legislation in its current form will limit instead of improve healthcare for South Africans.
Octodec Properties, which has a roughly R11 billion diversified portfolio that includes Killarney Mall and Woodmead Value Mart, said on Tuesday it has kept its interim dividend steady despite pressure from both municipal failures and higher operating costs.
OpenAI launched a new and improved artificial intelligence model to underpin ChatGPT.
Nearly 15 days until South Africans vote, coalition governments in at least two provinces are almost inevitable; however, analysts and scholars have warned that political parties may not be ready.
The Western Cape High Court has ordered the beleaguered Knysna Municipality to restart the process of finding a new municipal manager - more than two years after it began searching for a suitable candidate.
A radical restructuring plan will simplify the Anglo portfolio, with Anglo American Platinum and De Beers among those on the chopping block
Business Unity SA (BUSA) has confirmed that it will consider legal action after President Cyril Ramaphosa signs the controversial National Health Insurance Bill into law this week.
Reunion weekends at Qonce's Dale College have generally been quasi-sombre celebratory moments, but this weekend's 163rd Founders celebration will be particularly poignant for Kaunda Ntunja's wife, Aviwe.
A second person is in custody in connection with the murder of an off-duty police officer in Delmas, Mpumalanga, after he handed himself over to police on Sunday.
Following the murder of 5-year-old Ditebogo Junior Phalane by hijackers who were targeting his father's vehicle, the Phalane family have disclosed that they lost their child while still recovering from the kidnapping of another family member three weeks earlier.