South Africa's green transition is creating jobs. But not for everyone. The country's economy has historically been heavily reliant on coal. Around 70% of its energy is generated from coal. This makes ...

Analysis - Across Africa, governments are introducing digital systems that use individuals' unique physical measurements to identify them. These systems collect citizens' biometric and personal data ...

The federal government has inaugurated a steering committee and Joint Technical Working Group (JTWG) to drive the establishment of the National Gas Infrastructure Command Centre (NGCC), a centralised ...

A second suspect in the January massacre of nine people in Phillipi East appeared in the Athlone Magistrate's Court before Magistrate Keith le Keur on Monday. He wore a blue construction worker's top ...

As the tide falls on Zanzibar's western coast, 13-year-old Asha* moves across the reef, her gown flapping in knee-deep water. She carries a plastic basin and a knife. Since dawn, Asha has been prying ...

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has activated an emergency preparedness plan and begun a partial evacuation of its embassy in ...

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Editorial - Logistical challenges and the redistribution of voters to other polling units without proper notice were apparent electoral administrative nightmares.

Rwandan authorities are raising the alarm over a surge in illicit alcohol consumption that has claimed over a dozen lives and ...

Gen. Ibrahim Mohamed Mohamud, has directed all military units to actively assist in relief efforts for communities affected by severe drought in parts of the country.

More than 300 contractors of the Liberia Agriculture Company (LAC) in Grand Bassa County are set to receive back pay after a Ministry of Labor investigation confirmed unlawful salary deductions and ...

President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has congratulated the Namibia women's national football team following their first-ever victory over the South African women's national football team in the final of ...