Boys don’t have safe spaces – we must create them, says The Character Company

In today’s Legal Matters, Nthabiseng unpacks a surprising development: the National Prosecuting Authority has confirmed that you could be legally required to support a financially struggling sibling. From housing and food to medical costs and education - maintenance law in South Africa extends further than many realise. What does this…

Did the US strike Iran to pre-empt an Israeli attack - or was it always part of President Donald Trump’s strategy? The White House is scrambling to clarify its position after Secretary of State Marco Rubio suggested the US acted knowing Israel was about to move. Democrats are questioning the…

It’s a staggering figure: R32.5 billion. That’s what the City of Tshwane says it needs to upgrade or relocate more than 500 informal settlements across the metro. With nearly 356,000 structures earmarked for in-place upgrades and over 151,000 facing relocation, the housing crisis is deep and growing. The newly approved…

Tensions in the Middle East are escalating, and South Africa is urging its citizens to get out while they still can. The Department of International Relations and Cooperation says more than 6,400 South Africans in the region have registered on its Travel Smart system as heavy attacks are expected to…

From Robben Island prisoner to Defence Minister - South Africa is reflecting on the life of struggle veteran Mosiuoa Lekota who has passed away at the age of 77. Imprisoned alongside Nelson Mandela, Lekota went on to help shape democratic South Africa, serving nearly a decade as Defence Minister under…