Jury still out on how much South Africa loses to corruption every day
An opposition party claims that South Africa loses R800 million to corruption every day. But the number can’t be verified.
An opposition party claims that South Africa loses R800 million to corruption every day. But the number can’t be verified.
South African news article’s statistics may be outdated and from another country, but its message rings true.
Following almost two years of disruptions to South Africa's school calendar, what has been the impact of Covid-19 on education in SA?
A viral social media post encourages people to stay away from certain foods and activities when menstruating. But is this true?
A number of South Africans have claimed on social media that monkeypox disproportionally affects men who have sex with men. Is it true?
Are residents of Johannesburg losing at least three years of their lives to air pollution?
E-cigarettes continue to be a source of heated debate. We looked at two claims about vaping carried by a South African media outlet.
“Staggering” and “frustrating” were just two of the words Zutobi used to describe the country’s road safety. But did its evidence make the g...
Anti-immigrant groups in South Africa are prone to making unsubstantiated claims. We looked at one in a long list of many.
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