Elon Musk was ordered on Wednesday by a federal judge to face a lawsuit by voters accusing the world's richest person of defrauding them into signing a petition to support the U.S. Constitution for a ...

U.S. Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard on Wednesday announced the first major overhaul of her office since its creation, slashing personnel by more than 40% by October 1 and saving more ...

Dominant aspects of South Africa’s national, political and subcultures are toxic, anti-development, anti-democratic and undermine social peace.

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New Johannesburg MMC Sithembiso Zungu insists he’s innocent, yet records show site stoppages, contempt of court and a Hawks probe shadowing his rise to control billions in city contracts.

The past few months have seen an unprecedented attack on Black Economic Empowerment. Strangely, the voices that you would expect to defend it have been oddly muted. If we accept that BEE has too many ...

Without urgent and coordinated responses from domestic institutions and regional actors, Malawi risks descending into a cycle of contested legitimacy and democratic decay.

The brilliance of South Africa’s Constitution lies not in its articulation of values – dignity, equality and freedom – but in its creation of mechanisms to guard them, the Chapter Nine institutions.

The City of Johannesburg has confirmed that the controversial former Johannesburg Property Company boss Helen Botes no longer works for the city.

A primary driver of the monumental endeavour to develop the yellow fever vaccine was a shared sense of responsibility that America, having the means and knowledge, should use its resources for the ...

This year’s programme promises a powerful mix of political insight, economic foresight, social justice conversations and bold conversations about South Africa’s future.

Pope Leo plans to visit Lebanon, the country's senior Catholic official announced on Wednesday, in what could be the first visit outside Italy by the new leader of the global Church.