The gross domestic expenditure on research and development (Gerd) in South Africa has gone up in real terms for the first time in four years, driven strongly by ...
Council offers to drop charges with ‘sweetheart’ deal.
The individual results of the Class of 2022 – the largest cohort of matric pupils to date in South Africa – will be released at examination centres on Friday, January ...
Far from being a bully, embattled University of Cape Town vice-chancellor Professor Mamokgethi Phakeng was wrongly accused by the “overly sensitive” husband of an ...
Vice-chancellor professor Mamokgethi Phakeng and council chair Babalwa Ngonyama have come under siege in the media following manufactured claims that they had misled ...
UN will be driven by a determination to mobilise people on the African continent “because Africa suffers more than any other continent”. While the role of the rector ...
Microsoft has kicked off its partnership with the Public Service Sector Education and Training Authority and skills organisation Afrika Tikkun to provide online ...
A R600-billion bonanza awaits, but some obstacles and a strident disinformation campaign aimed at China must be overcome, writes Edwin Naidu.
June 16 celebrations kicked off on Saturday with a visit to Angie Mbele, one of many Soweto moms who provided sanctuary for student leaders on the run from police ...
The media in any country has a key role, and the extent to which the media is unfettered is symptomatic of how free a country is, according to former president of ...
The Sunday Independent used LinkedIn and Whatsapp to interview women in media throughout Africa. Here is what they said.
Pay cuts, heath fears and the poor quality of internet connections female journalists across Africa sketch a gloomy picture of working under challenging conditions. ...
The Covid-19 pandemic has shown how humanity rallies together in times of suffering, but it has also highlighted awful greed, crass opportunism and the selfish human ...
As South Africa comes to grips with gender-based violence with ongoing protests following the recent student deaths at universities, the spotlight has turned to ...
Tertiary institutions must rethink the way they do things, students must be taught to harness the best of artificial-intelligence technology for harnessing good. ...
Twenty years after the final TRC report, the government is considering reopening the lists for victims who have not shared their apartheid-era abuses.
Aldrin mentored journalists, actors, and comedians and enjoyed working with youngsters with potential in communities throughout the country.
In addition to the more than R1bn that taxpayers have forked out to compensate patients for doctors' botched operations, there is another price for victims: the ...
Botched medical interventions by doctors from the KwaZulu-Natal Health Department resulted in R376m being spent on lawsuits in 2008/2009 and R547m in 2009/2010. ...
In just two years, doctors in the country's public hospitals have cost taxpayers more than R1bn in lawsuits because of botched operations.
Advocate Seth Nthai is challenging a recommendation by the Pretoria Bar Council to have him struck off the roll on the basis that the telephone or cellphone recordings ...
Siphiwe Nyanda's security company is fighting to clear its name after claims relating to the alleged fraudulent awarding of a tender to the company.
Siphiwe Nyanda's security company is fighting to clear its name after claims relating to the alleged fraudulent awarding of a tender to the company.
They rape survivors of rape, are addicted to drugs and are broke and can't register. These are just some of the stories about South Africa's doctors. . .
The cash-strapped SABC and the country's signal distributor Sentech could land in hot water with Hollywood and also get a red card from Fifa because movies and football ...