As stocks perk up on the promise of a US government shutdown being averted, investors remain jittery over a brewing trade war, with gold gleefully hitting record highs while the dollar tries to ...

Protecting and uplifting our society is both an investment and a saving. Few areas demonstrate this economic potential as clearly as early childhood development.

Portugal will hold an early parliamentary election - its third in just over three years - on May 18, President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa said on Thursday, two days after the centre-right minority ...

The Southern African Development Community leaders have directed the return of the troops still in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Physical voting in South Africa faces many issues like big ballot papers, long waiting times at polling stations and low voter turnout. In a bid to explore electronic voting’s potential, the IEC ...

Health experts are cautiously optimistic that Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana’s budget allocation for the health sector will cover certain funding gaps in the system. However, it remains uncertain ...

President Donald Trump told NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte on Thursday that US control of Greenland is necessary to enhance international security, escalating his campaign to annex the strategic ...

The weather this summer growing season has been good for South Africa’s grain belt. But ominous political clouds have been gathering since the Expropriation Act was signed into law in January and got ...

The positive aspects of the Budget, while commendable, are not enough to address the systemic challenges facing children and are overshadowed by broader fiscal pressures.

Our system does not prioritise skills training. We have millions of unemployed young people, yet we rely on migrant labour for artisanship. Instead of building a generation of skilled workers, we’ve ...

President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that Russia supported a US proposal for a ceasefire in Ukraine in principle, but that any truce would have to address the root causes of the conflict and that ...

The Gorge on Apple TV+ couches its romance in a genre blend of action, romance, survival thriller, science fiction and horror. Although it’s the stars, Miles Teller and Anya Taylor-Joy, who really ...