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President Cyril Ramaphosa will address the country on Tuesday evening on the government’s plans to tackle gender-based violence and femicide.

Suspended Investigating Directorate Against Corruption investigator Dylan Perumal has been asked to hand himself over to investigators after he failed to attend a meeting where he was meant to give a warning statement.

Vukile Property Fund says its exposure to rural, township, value and commuter retail is helping it buck the trend of cooler sales among SA retailers.

The North West High Court has confirmed the suspension of Madibeng Local Municipality’s city manager, Quiet Kgatla, after he submitted two large transactions totalling nearly R22 million without the required authorisation from the province’s appointed financial recovery representative.

Proteas batter Dewald Brevis will not feature in any Tests this summer, with coach Shukri Conrad believing he is better suited to white-ball cricket, even comparing him to 22-time Grand Slam tennis champion Rafael Nadal.

Just two days before their eviction deadline, 161 people occupying Transnet-owned land in Woodstock and Salt River have lost another legal battle after the Western Cape High Court refused their application for leave to appeal.

South African actor Ama Qamata dazzled as she walked the Le Défilé runway at Paris Fashion Week on Monday.

A recent Supreme Court of Appeal judgment highlights why estate planning is about more than deciding who gets what.

Springbok flanker Paul de Villiers says last Sunday’s 42-38 loss to the Wallabies in Perth has made them eager to make amends by winning the Nations Championship.

AfriMAGA seeks the oxygen of spectacle to sow division, but the answer to its apartheid nostalgia and to US bullying alike is the ballot box – not foreign interference, writes Mbhazima Shilowa.

Anneke Higgs of Deneys Attorneys argues that a specialised petroleum court would bring the consistency the sector needs while giving coastal communities better-informed protection.

Amid global bond turmoil, yield-seeking South African investors are increasingly spoiled for choice, argues Izak Odendaal.

South Africa told the Paris Club that it won’t seek full membership of the group of mostly rich-nation creditors, as it focuses on its involvement in a United Nations-backed coalition of borrower countries instead.

National Director of Public Prosecutions Andy Mothibi has instructed that a case review team be appointed to assess the Medicare24 matter in its entirety.

MaXhosa Africa founder Laduma Ngxokolo made his Paris Fashion Week debut on Monday with 54 looks celebrating African crafts and unity.

The feasibility study for a proposed university in Ekurhuleni sidesteps the real question of whether it is needed, ignores the financial crisis gripping higher education, and serves a political project rather than the sector’s pressing priorities, writes Ahmed Essop.

Accused Tembisa Hospital looter Stefan Govindraju’s case could not proceed in the Johannesburg Specialised Commercial Crime Court sitting in Palm Ridge due to a power outage.

Two deaf pupils at St Vincent School for the Deaf in Johannesburg are developing a South African Sign Language dictionary.

The recall is expected to impact 543 models sold from Suzuki dealerships since May last year.

Anthropic plans to caution potential investors in its IPO that advanced AI could pose “catastrophic or existential risks to humanity,” an extraordinary warning by a company seeking to profit from the same technology.