Johannesburg: One of the greatest challenges in scientific capacity development is not delivering programmes but measuring their long-term impact. Annual reports rightly celebrate the number of workshops delivered, early-career researchers trained, co…

Pretoria: Acting Police Minister Professor Firoz Cachalia announced notable decreases in several of the country’s most serious contact crimes. “Murder has declined, marking yet another consecutive quarter in which this crime has shown a downward traje…

Pretoria: Earlier in the year, the African Union declared 2026 the Year of ‘Assuring Sustainable Water Availability and Safe Sanitation Systems to Achieve the Goals of Agenda 2063.’ This declaration elevated water and sanitation from basic service-del…