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Maverick foreign affairs journalist Peter Fabricius answers your questions on the 13-day War on Iran by Israel and the US.
High levels of unemployment push many, especially youth, into entrepreneurship. Creativity and resilience fuel unique businesses like kasi cuisine pop-ups, local fashion brands, and digital services, ...
Tamarind and tomato make a fine backdrop for a flavourful seafood curry. Add quality fish stock and the taste of the sea deepens in the pot. This makes for an easy weeknight supper for friends. You ...
One in 10 South Africans will live to the ripe old age of 100, so if you decide to retire at 65, your savings may need to support you for another 35 years.
The ANC retained a safe seat in Motherwell in Nelson Mandela Bay as the EFF held its own and pipped the uMkhonto Wesizwe party to second place. MK had a marked improvement in the ward compared with ...
We talk to Josie Grindrod, one of the creators of a new exhibition of artworks probing the imagery that defines the feminine ideal of a young woman in her prime.
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President Samia Suluhu Hassan’s government is increasingly abusing anti-terrorism legislation to suppress genuine political opposition before the October polls, according to NGO Intelwatch.
The custodians of the world’s most valuable wetland areas have sent another reminder to South Africa to submit a long-overdue report about the long-standing threats facing the Ndumo Game Reserve in ...
Silence and lack of autonomy are the torments at the heart of Bridling, a short story that’s now a riveting play debuting at the National Arts Festival in Makhanda this week.
Four people died, 38 were missing and 23 survived after a ferry carrying 65 people sank near the Indonesian island of Bali, the country's Search and Rescue agency said on Thursday.
Everyone does have one or two favourite conspiracy theories. Among mine are that Marco Polo never did get to China, and that Donald Trump has not read an entire book in his adult life.