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The South African Predator Association, a 16-year-old industry body, represents 49 lion breeders in the Free State, North West and Limpopo provinces. Hannes Wessels, the association’s president, claims readiness to help Minister Barbara Creecy stamp out the illegal and universally condemned pra...

Former chief justice Sandile Ngcobo has delivered a damning arbitration ruling in fight over Karpowership’s BEE shares, calling the shareholders’ agreement “oppressive” and “so unreasonable as to offend the core foundational value of equality”.

Rich State, Poor State describes why some countries reform, and keep reforming, while others fail. One critical determinant is the nature of the system that allows competitive conditions to take root, permitting a battle for political ideas and governance as much as in business. 

The health department got close to updating nurse prescribing rules in 2011, but didn't follow through. Real change will have to happen soon since South Africa's new HIV and TB strategy document says professional nurses have to help to prescribe antidepressants for 250 000 people by 2028.

It is legal and seems terrifyingly simple to keep a tiger as a pet in some South African provinces.

Today assassinated human rights lawyer and democracy activist Thulani Maseko will be laid to rest at his home in kaLuhleko village, Swaziland. His memorial and funeral is being attended by activists from several Southern African countries, lawyers, United Nations officials and foreign diplomats...

The fact that almost 75% of young South Africans don’t have a job is called "a ticking time bomb" by our politicians - and for good reason.

Last Sunday a memorial service took place that joined the lives of Ruth First, the murdered Marikana miners and Babita Deokoran. As speakers joined the dots between First’s murder and those that have blighted our democracy, a plaque was laid for First alongside the graves of Ahmed Kathrada an...

If you’re like most students, you’ve probably had note-taking drilled into you as the holy grail of studying techniques ever since you first picked up a pen and learned to write your name. But how effective is it?

The relocation of two captive lions from Seaview Predator Park in Gqeberha to the Lionsrock sanctuary in the Free State underlines that there is still much to do, Environment Minister Barbara Creecy’s draft policy notwithstanding, before the intensive breeding of captive lions is brought unde...