Opinion and Features

Financial markets in South Africa came under serious pressure as the rand fell over the last week after a risk-off sentiment engulfed developed markets...

MARKETS ON MONDAY: The sudden downward grading of the US sovereign debt by Fitch caught equity markets by surprise, writes economist Chris Harmse. ...

Move over, blue whale. There is a new contender for the most massive animal in Earth’s history.No cranial or tooth remains were found, making...

According to data from the Copernicus Climate Change Service, this past July was the most scorching one on record, clocking in at somewhere between...

87-year-old Marjorie Perkins said she recognised the intruder from when he mowed her lawn as a young child 10 years ago, and estimated him...

Millions of people were transported from Africa to the Americas from the 16th to 19th century in the transatlantic slave trade. A lack of...

ANALYSIS: China’s decision to join international talks in Saudi Arabia this weekend seeking to end Russia’s war in Ukraine signals possible shifts in Beijing’s...

The Loch Ness Centre is calling one and all to join a massive search this month for Nessie, the mythical beast said to inhabit...

OPINION: Known as mafias for their violent extortion tactics, the term business forum is a misnomer, for they operate as criminal syndicates. That they...

OPINION: When the announcement was made that Deputy President Paul Mashatile was going to hold a two-day national dialogue to discuss the issue of...