Violence by extremist Israeli settlers against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank has reached unprecedented levels since the start of the war with Iran, with NGOs and opposition figures denouncing an environment of impunity.

South African motorists are bracing for heavy traffic on national routes heading into the Easter long weekend, with authorities reporting a significant decrease in road accidents despite what is typically “one of the busiest” and “high-risk periods on the roads in our country”.

An abundance of content does not equal an abundance of truth. Getting involved in how scientific information flows through our society is no longer optional – it is integral to scientific practice and good stewardship of African innovation. Here’s what that responsibility looks like.

‘MaThousand’s’ international career played out against a background of controversy, but he made huge impact.

Rassie Erasmus shared a proud dad moment with fans this week.

Social grants remain insufficient to secure a basic nutritious diet, leaving many low-income households vulnerable to persistent food insecurity and child malnutrition. Expanding support for women smallholder farmers offers a practical pathway to bridge the gap between income and access to nutritious food, while addressing the structural roots of hunger.

National Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola’s future is unclear as he prepares to appear in court in a matter linked to a dodgy tender. This is while KwaZulu-Natal police boss Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi begins a new five-year term in the same role he occupied when he detonated South Africa’s law enforcement scandal last year.

Accused Bondi Beach killer Naveed Akram failed to have the identities of his family suppressed to protect them from vigilantes, with a Sydney court ruling that details were already published globally on social media.