A joint Egyptian-British mission has identified an ancient tomb near Luxor as that of King Thutmose II, marking the first discovery of a pharaonic royal tomb in more than 100 years, Egypt's Ministry ...

Democratic Republic of Congo has asked Chad for military support to help fight a spiralling insurgency by Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in its eastern provinces, a Chadian official and a source at the ...

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday denounced Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky as 'a dictator without elections' and said he had better move fast to secure peace or he would have no country ...

The failure to present the country’s Budget has exposed deepening divisions within the fragile Government of National Unity, with the ANC appearing to believe it still had the upper hand after ...

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Budget left some commentators welcoming its postponement while many were wondering what it all meant for the Government of National Unity, for the country and for the cost-of-living crisis.

But the EU foreign minister acknowledges that Brussels cannot fill the gap if the US halts all its foreign aid to SA.

In many ways, 2025 is a watershed year for the judiciary. Several of the reforms initiated in previous years are meant to start bearing fruit. At the same time, there are major reforms that have yet ...

Recent media reports about the future of the National Health Insurance are contradictory and hard to make sense of. Chris Bateman chased up those in a position to know where things stand. It seems the ...

With delays in activating a new UN-AU cost-sharing mechanism, both organisations must now redouble their efforts to secure funds.

This was a week to showcase SA’s GNU and the budgeting system at the heart of an admired system of fiscal governance. Then the budget was postponed.

Considering the Gupta brothers’ deliberate and successful efforts to corrupt and weaken South Africa’s democratic state, it’s hard to believe our intelligence services have not generated even one ...