It’s a relatively simple procedure, but Lesego Mthabela says surgery to correct her son Sandile Mthabela’s squint has changed his life.

Call for stronger SA-Brazil trade and investment ties 

President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for stronger economic cooperation and increased trade between South Africa and Brazil, describing the partnership between the two countries as key to advancing inclusive growth and development in the Global South. Speaking at the Brazil–South Africa Business Forum in Brasília during his...

Four bodies recovered by KZN rescue teams

Six people were swept away when their vehicle attempted to cross a flooded low-lying bridge in eNadi, eMabovini, after 19:00 last Thursday evening.

Search and rescue teams recovered the bodies of two females; the first was located in the iNadi River (uMsinga) and the second in the uThukela River on the Nkandla Local Municipality side. 

One...

President Ramaphosa reaffirms strong SA–Brazil partnership during State Visit

President Cyril Ramaphosa has reaffirmed South Africa’s commitment to strengthening its strategic partnership with Brazil during his State Visit to the Federative Republic of Brazil.

Speaking in Brasília on Monday, following bilateral talks with President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, the President said the...

President Ramaphosa extends period of Madlanga Commission

President Cyril Ramaphosa has extended the period for the Judicial Commission of Inquiry into Criminality, Political Interference and Corruption in the Criminal Justice System to complete its work and submit its final report.

The commission was established to investigate allegations made by Lieutenant-General Nhlanhla...

Evidence suggests Prasa’s shadowy security head, Alexio Papadopulo, helped alleged gang boss Ralph Stanfield capture key aspects of the multibillion-rand Cape Town Central Line railway reconstruction project.