AmaXhosa King Vulikhaya Sigcawu has called on academics to help consolidate African customary law, after centuries of being sidelined by colonial legal systems.
A royal aunt reportedly wanted King Misuzulu kaZwelithini made a Stella Artois brand ambassador after his viral video boosted the beer's popularity, a proposal the family quickly rejected.
Donald Trump Jr and his wife Bettina have confirmed that a Russian businessman close to Vladimir Putin paid for two nights of celebrations after their wedding in the Bahamas.
Party levies may offer a cleaner form of political funding, but they become a tool of control when parties can remove representatives who refuse to pay, writes Zukile Majova in Real Politics.
The ANC failed to submit nearly 200 election candidates. Rob Rose and Zukile Majova ask whether the party can survive — and what happens if it collapses.
A new report estimates pollution from Sasol's Secunda complex causes about 1,000 premature deaths every year, while nearby residents say they live with breathing problems and sickness.
The DA says cooperation with the ANC protects stability, but voters may begin to question whether the party is replacing the ANC or preserving it, writes Zukile Majova in Real Politics.
The ANC missed its own election deadline, Paul Mashatile has gone quiet, and South Africa's president skipped Zambia's disputed inauguration. Rob Rose, Zukile Majova and Patrick Smith explain why.
The 282 to 101 defeat of the EFF's motion against Didiza shows the GNU is growing stronger, and South Africa now needs that stability to deliver real reform, writes Zukile Majova in Real Politics.
A massive R47-billion green hydrogen project planned near Hopefield promises clean energy and investment, but experts warn it could damage an area rich in threatened plant species.
The Mark Burke affair tests the DA's most valuable political asset, its reputation for clean government, at the worst possible moment before November, writes Zukile Majova in Real Politics.
Eight years of the New Dawn ends at the ballot box, as Ramaphosa enters November weaker than ever, surrounded by Zuma, Phala Phala and a fractured alliance, writes Zukile Majova in Real Politics.
