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Xenophobia and party politics in South Africa
Article
/ 3 September 2019

Xenophobia and party politics in South Africa

All political parties in SA try to mobilise voters based on their and voters’ xenophobia and they’re outdoing each other

By Savo Heleta
Why South Africa should seriously consider taxing its wealthy citizens
Article
/ 3 September 2019

Why South Africa should seriously consider taxing its wealthy citizens

Wealth inequality in South Africa is not only intolerably high, its also not reducing.

By Ingrid Woolard
A new dawn in women’s football in South Africa
Article
/ 2 September 2019

A new dawn in women’s football in South Africa

But there are still more questions than answers for Safa to address to make the league the success women’s football needs it to be

By Busisiwe Mokwena
State’s failures impede land reform
Article
/ 30 August 2019

State’s failures impede land reform

Scathing Constitutional Court judgment bemoans land reform department’s inability to get job done in time

By Timothy Fish Hodgson
In God’s name you are now an ATM
Article
/ 30 August 2019

In God’s name you are now an ATM

The prayers of the ATM, which is a different kind of ATM to the one Shepherd Bushiri would like to make of me, are more apparent

By Shaun De Waal
IMF bailout not wise – or needed
Article
/ 30 August 2019

IMF bailout not wise – or needed

Despite the depressing economic climate, South Africa can avoid the debt trap and foreign investors can easily access its markets

By Refilwe Rakale, Yunus January and Rhandzo Mukansi
Women must be allowed to determine their own future
Article
/ 30 August 2019

Women must be allowed to determine their own future

Women can best express their problems and solutions to the system we have today

By Vuyolwethu Zungula 1
Bungling Hawks spook Haffejee witness
Article
/ 30 August 2019

Bungling Hawks spook Haffejee witness

In early 2018 the witness reversed his decision to give evidence about his last hours alive after the Hawks were 2 weeks late to take his statement

By Paddy Harper
SA key to peace in South Sudan
Africa
/ 30 August 2019

SA key to peace in South Sudan

The country’s tackling of state capture gives it a unique ability to help the world’s newest country

By John Prendergast 1 and Brian Adeba
Academics bemoan ‘toxic’ politics
Article
/ 30 August 2019

Academics bemoan ‘toxic’ politics

Senior university managers say political parties should be banned from campuses, citing a climate of fear

By Mark Paterson
A bicycle ride through Namibia’s sheltering desert
Article
/ 30 August 2019

A bicycle ride through Namibia’s sheltering desert

The 700km route takes in the Namib-Naukluft’s Kuiseb canyon where two German geologists hid during World War II to avoid internment

By Kevin Davie
R13bn state jobs project heads to court
Article
/ 30 August 2019

R13bn state jobs project heads to court

An affidavit reveals plans to move the troubled Community Work Programme out of the department of co-operative governance

By Sarah Smit
Toyota and VW lead in the ‘previously owned’ market
Article
/ 30 August 2019

Toyota and VW lead in the ‘previously owned’ market

These two brands make up 39% of sales in new car volumes and 35% of used-car volumes, according to TransUnion

By Eyaaz Matwadia
Where Aarto now for motorists?
Article
/ 30 August 2019

Where Aarto now for motorists?

Government says it is for road safety, but many citizens see it as another money-making scheme

By Thando Maeko
SA’s dirty, dangerous habit
Article
/ 30 August 2019

SA’s dirty, dangerous habit

Two books, one political and the other about trade, brings home that we’re a country of spooks

By Shaun De Waal
Journalism in the era of influencers
Article
/ 30 August 2019

Journalism in the era of influencers

The proliferation of sponsored content is streamlining ethics on social media platforms

By Zaza Hlalethwa
EDITORIAL: Confused, we turn to conspiracy
Article
/ 30 August 2019

EDITORIAL: Confused, we turn to conspiracy

Before we rush to condemn these conspiracy theories about Gavin Watson’s death, we have to ask how we got to this point

By Editorial
Bill aims to quash covert party funding
Article
/ 30 August 2019

Bill aims to quash covert party funding

Further legislation to control money flows to political parties will heighten transparency

By Natasha Marrian
Killers stalk Glebelands as murder trial begins
Article
/ 30 August 2019

Killers stalk Glebelands as murder trial begins

Despite court action against eight murder-accused, the killings and extortion in the KwaZulu-Natal hostel have continued

By Paddy Harper
Brian Shivambu ordered to pay R1.8m for unpaid VBS loan
Article
/ 29 August 2019

Brian Shivambu ordered to pay R1.8m for unpaid VBS loan

The order is in relation to an application by the liquidator of the VBS Bank, as part of a R4-million loan granted to the younger Shivambu’s company

By Sabelo Skiti
Independent candidates snatch wards from the ANC in embattled Maluti-a-Phofung
Article
/ 29 August 2019

Independent candidates snatch wards from the ANC in embattled Maluti-a-Phofung

Expelled ANC councillors win wards in the Free State municipality, but party retains council

By Natasha Marrian
An open letter of thanks to Justice Edwin Cameron
Article
/ 29 August 2019

An open letter of thanks to Justice Edwin Cameron

Twenty-five years on from our first democratic election, the need for role models for young queer people is felt now more than ever

By Keval Harie
Financial compensation for grief and sorrow?
Article
/ 29 August 2019

Financial compensation for grief and sorrow?

The death of Michael Komape has ignited debate on whether or not the common law should be developed to include damages for grief

By Tania Broughton
Discovery Foundation: Leadership, innovation and transformation of healthcare
Article
/ 29 August 2019

Discovery Foundation: Leadership, innovation and transformation of healthcare

This year, the Discovery Foundation awarded grants to 42 medical specialists and institutions to the value of R27-million

By Discovery Foundation 1
University students elect their hero teachers
Article
/ 29 August 2019

University students elect their hero teachers

Every year a teacher who goes beyond the call of duty and changes learners’ lives is recognised

By Rochelle Kapp
Gumede withdraws her resignation as mayor
Article
/ 28 August 2019

Gumede withdraws her resignation as mayor

The eThekwini council meeting to swear in new mayor Mxolisi Kaunda has been placed on ice

By Paddy Harper
Prescription drug poses new threat to youths
Article
/ 28 August 2019

Prescription drug poses new threat to youths

Learners turn to anti-anxiety medication to manage stress but punishment remains the state’s primary intervention

By Mark Hunter
What’s driving our electric future?
Article
/ 28 August 2019

What’s driving our electric future?

High tariffs and the lack of infrastructure are hampering the adoption of EVs in South Africa

By Luke Feltham
Justice committee moves forward with rules to remove Public Protector
Article
/ 27 August 2019

Justice committee moves forward with rules to remove Public Protector

There are currently no rules in place for how a public protector should be investigated by the legislature

By Lester Kiewit
Business tycoon Thandi Ndlovu remembered
Article
/ 27 August 2019

Business tycoon Thandi Ndlovu remembered

The construction entrepreneur died in a head-on collision on the N14, as she made her way to a funeral in the North West province

By Tshegofatso Mathe
Springboks announce World Cup squad
Article
/ 26 August 2019

Springboks announce World Cup squad

The South African Rugby side to go to Japan was confirmed on Monday

By Agency
Four ways to give township entrepreneurs a much-needed boost
Article
/ 26 August 2019

Four ways to give township entrepreneurs a much-needed boost

If they are going to be the job creators that policymakers hope for, a major overhaul of mindsets and infrastructure will be necessary

By Elvis M Sekhaolelo
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