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Inviting a 13-year-old pupil to a restaurant for lunch; inappropriately touching a Grade 7 pupil and sexually assaulting two pupils at two separate schools – these are the scandalous charges four teachers were found guilty of in the past month.
Nearly 27 years ago, veteran activist Zackie Achmat led a fierce battle to secure life-saving antiretroviral (ARV) drugs for millions of South Africans. Now, with US foreign aid slashed, he has returned to the trenches to fight that same battle.
Newly declassified US documents related to former US President John F Kennedy’s assassination show Pretoria and Johannesburg appear at the top of the list of cities where that country’s foreign intelligence service, the Central Intelligence Agency, operated in.
President Cyril Ramaphosa will sign new service-level agreements with his ministers based on the medium-term development framework for 2025 to 2029, Deputy Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation Minister Seiso Mohai told the National Assembly.
Farm murders are a minuscule percentage of murders in South Africa, pouring cold water over the right-wing notion that the South African government is permitting the killing of Afrikaner farmers, as espoused by the Trump administration.
A third of the Global Fund for HIV, TB and Malaria’s money comes from the United States. The other contributions come from other wealthy governments and philanthropic organisations. So, what happens if the Trump administration decides to cut its contributions to the Global Fund? We work it out.
A prominent Garden Route environmental activist is being sued for close to R5 million by a property developer for causing a 14-month delay in its plans to construct a retirement village in an ecologically sensitive coastal dune zone at Sedgefield.
Adjust the current political party funding threshold of R100 000 and limit of R15 million for inflation, or simply double it – these are the two options before the Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs as it continues its work on a resolution to set the party funding limit and threshold.
Uber South Africa says video footage of Anele Mdoda’s interactions with one of its drivers enabled it to resolve her complaint that he threatened her with rape – but says privacy legislation blocks it from confirming whether or not he remains on the platform.
One of the five men accused of kidnapping an Ethiopian who was rescued during a frantic operation last week has been identified as a person of interest in the 2020 New Year’s Eve shooting at a popular Melville, Johannesburg restaurant where two people were left dead.