Opinion

South Africa heads to local elections as voter apathy, distrust and populism test faith in democracy.

The Gauteng Premier has praised the province's investment into technology and cameras in fighting crime.

Indonesian villager Octavius wades through the forest in rubber boots and tattered joggers, ears pricked, eyes peeled, a telephoto lens on his phone primed to capture orangutans, monkeys or birds.

It has been a year since the Madlanga Commission began its proceedings at the Brigitte Mabandla Justice College.

From a working-class childhood on the southern English coast to the top foreign-born monk in Thailand, Shaun Chiverton's quest for a better life has taken him further than most.