Opinion

While many South Africans have viewed corruption as immoral and that it is unjustified. There are still some who view it as a necessary evil.

African hospitals face huge new costs as they scramble to replace the main anaesthetic for child operations that is set to run out in 2027, a charity has warned.

Snakes are an essential part of the ecosystem. They help control disease-carrying vermin and crop-raiding animals such as rats, bats and certain bird species.

The celebrated waves off Jeffreys Bay secured the town a spot on a world surfing tour that for years drew the sport's biggest names to this remote corner of South Africa almost every July. This year, though, J-Bay is missing out on the international spotlight after the World Surf League (WSL) abruptly pulled the South African stopover from its 2026 Championship Tour.

Iran and the United States wrapped up the first round of talks to end the Middle East war at the Burgenstock resort in Switzerland on Monday, with technical talks to continue.