A plurality of South Africans say their country’s influence has been getting weaker in recent years, but views vary somewhat by political ideology.

With drastic reductions in health aid threatening essential services and millions of lives, WHO issues new guidance for countries to safeguard health budgets, limit out-of-pocket payments, and ...

The Minister of Finance, Enoch Godongwana, announced that the Covid-19 social relief of distress (SRD) grant would be further extended to March 2027. The minister announced this while delivering the ...

As of early 2025, favorability of the governing African National Congress and optimism about the economy are both up since before the 2024 election.

More than 455 attendees representing 45 countries, 37 of them in Africa, attended Africa's premier investigative journalism conference at Wits University.

The oral cholera vaccine, developed by the Cape Town-based pharmaceutical firm Biovac, is currently undergoing trials to ...

The Auditor-General of South Africa's latest report unveils a public health system in disarray, revealing alarming financial ...

The Czech Republic has confirmed its first case of the COVID-19 variant first detected in South Africa, the Health Ministry said on Thursday.

Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema has rarely been far from scandal. Since his rise in the 1990s through the militant ranks of the Congress of South African Students, allied to the ...

The South African rand has soared in the past few months. The USD/ZAR has benefited from the ongoing US dollar index sell-off. The rand also benefited from the ongoing gold price rally. The South ...

Marinei Herselman and Bongeka Zwani received funding from the University of Fort Hare GMRDC for this study. The unintended consequences of measures introduced to limit the spread of the COVID-19 virus ...

Department of Business Management, Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa The Coronavirus pandemic has significantly altered work environments, ...