South African jazz icon Abdullah Ibrahim has died at the age of 91. In this personal reflection, Ambassador Carl Niehaus writes about the music that sustained...
Leaked internal correspondence from the Department of Agriculture has provoked strong criticism from the farming community and opposition politicians after the chief of staff to the...
Johannesburg is a city of changing neighbourhoods, cultural landmarks and energetic markets. Below are practical picks for first-time visitors and locals looking to rediscover the city...
Johannesburg executive mayor Dada Morero has urged Black communities to consider cremation as an alternative to traditional burial, saying the city is facing a shortage of...
South Africa is facing a proposed 12.5% tariff on exports to the United States after the US Trade Representative concluded a Section 301 investigation into whether...
South Africa’s long-awaited foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) vaccine roll-out has gathered pace, but farmers remain divided relieved by progress yet furious over earlier delays and red tape....
South Africa’s arts sector is facing severe disruption after a series of funding cuts by the national sports, arts and culture department left established festivals and...
The Department of Land Reform and Rural Development has tabled an ambitious budget vote for 2026/27 that pairs funding with planned legislation and institutional changes to...
Living in Jo’burg: Is the City Becoming South Africa’s New Lifestyle Hub? When you think of South Africa’s lifestyle capitals, Cape Town often springs to mind...
When Johannesburg hosted the World Union of Wholesale Markets (WUWM) conference for the first time on African soil, history was made. To influence the direction of...