If Cape Town successfully deals with its complex and escalating sewage problem, it could provide a roadmap for other cities.

In the old South Africa, there were masses of passive subjects and few active citizens. The new South Africa is posited on the assumption that constitutional democracy requires engaged citizens who ...

Russia’s apparent fast-tracking of plans to establish a military hub in Libya could worsen that country’s protracted conflict.

A firestorm has erupted in the aftermath of a citizen-led report contradicting the City of Cape Town’s claims of pristine seawater quality at many of its beaches.

Ukraine received its first 3 billion euro ($3.09 billion) tranche of the European Union's portion of a loan agreed by the Group of Seven members and backed by the earnings from frozen Russian ...

Wall Street futures fell in Asia and Treasury yields held near eight-month highs on Friday as investors counted down to a US jobs report that could exacerbate or ease the sell-off in the global bond ...

The onion is your best friend in the kitchen. The big round onion is as ubiquitous as knives and forks, and despite their enormous popularity, onions remain cheap. Spring onions, also known as ...

China's consumer prices barely rose in 2024 while factory-gate prices extended into a second straight year of declines, official data showed on Thursday, weighed by persistently weak domestic demand.

The love affair between cash-strapped households and cabbage grows strongly during January. Luckily, leading retailers run promotional discounts on meat, so you don’t have to torture yourself with ...

President Joe Biden is expected to unveil new sanctions targeting Russia’s economy this week, according to a US official, as part of measures to bolster Kyiv’s war effort against Moscow before Donald ...

Russia welcomes the stated willingness of US President-elect Donald Trump to resolve problems through dialogue, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Friday, reaffirming Russian President Vladimir ...

The debate around the Bela Bill has long focused only on two clauses – admission and language. In reality, the other clauses of the new Bill are equally important.