National

Covid-19 looter Roshan Morar implicated in 2016 plan to loot school nutrition scheme

By Paddy Harper

A former supply chain management head says she was dismissed for preventing a R140 million payment to an intermediary

National

Saldanha Bay residents say red dust from Transnet’s ore terminal is staining their homes

By Liezl Human

National

UIF online system still down after six weeks

By Mary-Anne Gontsana

Opinion

Power Play: New electricity law leaves municipalities in the dark on debt

By Mischka Moosa

Master product innovation: Learning through failure and success by Yandisa Hene

By Yandisa Hene

Thought Leader

A split has emerged among liberal think-tanks, particularly over trade partners

By Imraan Buccus

The Institute for Race Relations, Brenthurst Foundation and Centre for Development Enterprise, the media and liberal intellectuals fracture along economic and international relations lines

Power Play: New electricity law leaves municipalities in the dark on debt

By Mischka Moosa

If the amendment to the Electricity Act is to be effective, fiscal instability at local government level needs to be tackled

How Africa can shift to renewable energy without leaving fossil fuel workers behind

By Karabo Mokgonyana

A multifaceted training approach involving the state and private sector is required to ensure continued employment

‘Jesus on whiskey’ in the highest court

By Johann van der Westhuizen

Kris Kristofferson, who died a week ago, was as candid and deep as the lyrics in his country music

The beef with climate change

By Sheree Bega

Beef cattle emit a large amount of methane, especially those grazed extensively, but the total from poor cattle owners is lower than that of top earners

Burpathon: Cattle that graze emit more methane than feedlot-fed animals, and tend to be owned by poorer farmers. But the scale of feedlot production makes these the emissions winner. Photo: Universal Images Group/Getty Images

Ferrets: Adorable companions or ecological threats in South Africa?

By Sheree Bega

CapeNature warns against ferret ownership after concerns about a growing environmental threat

Invasive alien plant species in eThekwini parks need to be removed

By Ozayr Patel

KwaZulu-Natal’s urban spaces are filled with invasive alien species that need to be removed, according to a study by a master’s student employed by the Natural Science Collection Facility. The study by Maxine Manickum looked at tree diversity in urban parks in eThekwini municipality. “There is a strong presence of invasive alien plants and a […]