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Under Pope Francis — who rehabilitated liberation theology, embraced simplicity and prioritised the marginalised — the Catholic Church underwent a much-needed attitude change. But many conservatives were not happy with this shift says one expert.

Tony Leon reflects on lessons for the US-SA relations in the relationship between Jorge Bergoglio (who later became Pope Francis) and the former president to Argentina Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner.

Petrus Phakamile Sitho, 42, is strikingly out of place in Orania; nevertheless, the East London resident travelled to the Northern Cape to show solidarity with the whites-only Afrikaner enclave - as the EFF staged a protest against it.

Petrus Phakamile Sitho, 42, is strikingly out of place in Orania; nevertheless, the East London resident travelled to the Northern Cape to show solidarity with the whites-only Afrikaner enclave - as the EFF staged a protest against it.

In a recent address to Parliament, posted to the EFF YouTube channel, party leader Julius Malema made several wide-ranging claims concerning farm murders, the treatment of white South Africans, and United States surveillance and aid policy.

In a recent address to Parliament, posted to the EFF YouTube channel, party leader Julius Malema made several wide-ranging claims concerning farm murders, the treatment of white South Africans, and United States surveillance and aid policy.

The Gauteng Provincial Legislature's Portfolio Committee on Health and Wellness said it found the Tembisa hospital to be compliant with occupational health and safety standards and that its threshold for compliance was above minimum.

The Gauteng Provincial Legislature's Portfolio Committee on Health and Wellness said it found the Tembisa hospital to be compliant with occupational health and safety standards and that its threshold for compliance was above minimum.

ANC Northern Cape chair Premier Zamani Saul appears to be apprehensive about claims that Deputy President Paul Mashatile survived an assassination attempt.

ANC Northern Cape chair Premier Zamani Saul appears to be apprehensive about claims that Deputy President Paul Mashatile survived an assassination attempt.

A delegation of Democratic lawmakers visited El Salvador in a new push to secure the release of a wrongly deported US resident at the centre of a mounting political row.

Here are the Powerball and Powerball Plus results.

Sithembiso Mdlalose says his confession to the commission of inquiry into the deadly Usindiso building fire was made "under duress" – and he wants the court to disregard it.

Sithembiso Mdlalose says his confession to the commission of inquiry into the deadly Usindiso building fire was made "under duress" – and he wants the court to disregard it.

Here's what some of South Africa's favourite rugby stars got up to this Easter weekend.

Instead of the Aids denialism of decades past, it’s US funding cuts that could lead to up to 300 000 more HIV infections in the next four years. Activists like Sisonke Msimang say the past has some answers for the current fight.

Authorities remain on high alert in the Buffalo City and Amathole District municipalities after a forecast for heavy rains on Tuesday.

Instead of the Aids denialism of decades past, it’s US funding cuts that could lead to up to 300 000 more HIV infections in the next four years. Activists like Sisonke Msimang say the past has some answers for the current fight.

Authorities remain on high alert in the Buffalo City and Amathole District municipalities after a forecast for heavy rains on Tuesday.

The Trump administration is proposing an overhaul of the US State Department that would eliminate more than 100 offices including some working on war crimes and rights advocacy to ensure Washington's premier diplomatic agency aligns with President Donald Trump's "America First" priorities.