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Boys join gangs to survive in toxic environment
Article
/ 19 July 2019

Boys join gangs to survive in toxic environment

Now those working on the ground to help children say many girls are also being drawn into gangs

By Lester Kiewit
A usefully awkward encounter with Verwoerd
Article
/ 19 July 2019

A usefully awkward encounter with Verwoerd

An interview with Wilhelm Verwoerd raises a conundrum about how to grapple with our past

By Eusebius McKaiser
SKA could add time to flight path
Article
/ 19 July 2019

SKA could add time to flight path

The aviation sector is worried that rules about the radio spectrum in the skies above the project could affect the Jo’burg to Cape Town route

By Tshegofatso Mathe
Cruel warders target trans inmates
Article
/ 19 July 2019

Cruel warders target trans inmates

A trans woman held in a male prison says she is being harrassed by staff and authorities won’t take her case seriously

By Rumana Akoob
Universities are key to 4IR employment
Article
/ 19 July 2019

Universities are key to 4IR employment

Graduates need to learn critical, transdisciplinary skills if they are to thrive in the modern workplace

By Tawana Kupe
The academy is riddled with contradictions
Article
/ 19 July 2019

The academy is riddled with contradictions

Academic spaces are unwelcoming to students of colour. We need to be honest in recognising this

By Zimingonaphakade Sigenu
Johnny Clegg: Rebel, intellectual, musician
Article
/ 18 July 2019

Johnny Clegg: Rebel, intellectual, musician

​In death, the artist begins the process of becoming a collective ancestor for South Africans and others around the world

By Richard Pithouse
South Africa not co-operating in arrest of genocide suspect — UN court
Article
/ 18 July 2019

South Africa not co-operating in arrest of genocide suspect — UN court

Since 2010, the tribunal has handled outstanding and ongoing cases from the former International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda

By Agency
Zuma trips up over SOE interference claims
Article
/ 18 July 2019

Zuma trips up over SOE interference claims

Former president’s legal team halts proceedings, arguing its client is being cross-examined

By Sarah Smit
Sharing best practice key to healthy results solutions
Article
/ 18 July 2019

Sharing best practice key to healthy results solutions

Healthcare workers from across Africa are working together to find last-mile solutions

By Katusha De Villiers
SA not immune to the global state of untruth
Article
/ 17 July 2019

SA not immune to the global state of untruth

Falsehoods spread through media and politicians serve to polarise, destabilise and depoliticise

By Benjamin Fogel
Delay in military deployment will work in the favour of the cops — defence minister
Article
/ 17 July 2019

Delay in military deployment will work in the favour of the cops — defence minister

Last week Police Minister Bheki Cele announced that President Ramaphosa had approved the deployment of military personnel to parts of Cape Town

By Lester Kiewit
While tied to South Africa’s fortunes, Johnny Clegg’s music had a universal appeal
Article
/ 17 July 2019

While tied to South Africa’s fortunes, Johnny Clegg’s music had a universal appeal

Developing a taste for Zulu music forms like isicathamiya, Clegg would freqeuent townships and hostels at an early age, flouting apartheid laws

By Arts Desk
LIVESTREAM: Zuma appears before Zondo commission
Article
/ 17 July 2019

LIVESTREAM: Zuma appears before Zondo commission

Former president Jacob Zuma is expected to appear before the commission of inquiry into state capture on Wednesday. Watch the proceedings here

By Mg Online and Reporter Author
Zuma’s next hurdle —  Barbara Hogan
Article
/ 17 July 2019

Zuma’s next hurdle — Barbara Hogan

Before the commission could get stuck into Barbara Hogan’s evidence, the former president’s counsel asked for an early adjournment

By Sarah Smit
Ramaphosa supports Gordhan against Public Protector in ‘rogue unit’ court case
Article
/ 16 July 2019

Ramaphosa supports Gordhan against Public Protector in ‘rogue unit’ court case

The president says any disciplinary action he takes would “necessarily have to be informed” by the court’s decision

By Franny Rabkin
Motshekga delivers education plans in pre-budget vote media briefing
Article
/ 16 July 2019

Motshekga delivers education plans in pre-budget vote media briefing

Minister says key focus will be on teaching children in early grades to read and do maths

By Bongekile Macupe
PIC did not invest in Nene Jr’s business, Matjila says
Article
/ 16 July 2019

PIC did not invest in Nene Jr’s business, Matjila says

The former PIC CEO says the PIC only paid to facilitate a deal between Nene’s company and a Mozambican palm oil refinery

By Thando Maeko
Zuma tells Zondo: My life is under threat
Article
/ 16 July 2019

Zuma tells Zondo: My life is under threat

The former president revealed on Monday that members of his family and his legal team have received death threats

By Sarah Smit
Malema submits affidavit in defence of Mkhwebane in ‘rogue-unit’ bout
Article
/ 16 July 2019

Malema submits affidavit in defence of Mkhwebane in ‘rogue-unit’ bout

EFF leader submits affidavit in application to intervene in Gordhan-Mkhwebane matter

By Natasha Marrian
LIVESTREAM: Zuma appears before Zondo commission
Article
/ 16 July 2019

LIVESTREAM: Zuma appears before Zondo commission

The former president is expected to appear before the commission of inquiry into state capture for his second day of testimony on Tuesday

By Mg Online and Reporter Author
Ivan Pillay: Public Protector’s remedial action is ‘improper’
Article
/ 15 July 2019

Ivan Pillay: Public Protector’s remedial action is ‘improper’

The former deputy Sars commissioner has filed court papers supporting Pravin Gordhan

By Franny Rabkin
#FeesMustFall MPs should continue to embody revolutionary values
Article
/ 15 July 2019

#FeesMustFall MPs should continue to embody revolutionary values

Politicians are meant to serve the people, not themselves. Student activists who have won parliamentary seats should practise what they preach

By Staff Reporter
Zuma tells Zondo commision: ‘Ramatlhodi was a spy’
Article
/ 15 July 2019

Zuma tells Zondo commision: ‘Ramatlhodi was a spy’

The former president says he ‘wants peace’, but he has been provoked to the last degree

By Franny Rabkin and Sarah Smit
Zondo commission: Zuma supporters expected to come out in their numbers
Article
/ 15 July 2019

Zondo commission: Zuma supporters expected to come out in their numbers

The former president’s highly-anticipated appearance follows months of talks between his legal team and the commission

By Sarah Smit
Lamola halts Chang extradition
Africa
/ 13 July 2019

Lamola halts Chang extradition

Chang has been held in South Africa since December at the request of US authorities over alleged involvement in fraudulent loans to Mozambique SOEs

By Agency
Kropz’s ‘irregular’ water licence
Article
/ 13 July 2019

Kropz’s ‘irregular’ water licence

Environmental groups issues with the Western Cape phosphate mine’s water use licence will go before the Water Tribunal

By Lloyd Gedye
Air pollution death toll rises by 170
Article
/ 12 July 2019

Air pollution death toll rises by 170

Eskom has said that it cannot afford to meet the legal levels and that some of its plants will need to run until the early 2030s.

By Sipho Kings
Lebo M circles his Lion King life
Africa
/ 12 July 2019

Lebo M circles his Lion King life

As a kid in Soweto, he never dreamed he’d help the world fall in love with life in Africa; as a veteran musician his pride is undiminished

By Simon Allison
The lawn is singing
Article
/ 12 July 2019

The lawn is singing

What, asks Jonathan Cane, is the role of the lawn in the construction of whiteness?

By Staff Reporter
State calls housing agency to order
Article
/ 12 July 2019

State calls housing agency to order

Funding has been cut over a slew of problems at the body meant to ensure low-cost homes

By Paddy Harper
Moerane’s proposals on KZN killings to take effect
Article
/ 12 July 2019

Moerane’s proposals on KZN killings to take effect

​KwaZulu-Natal Premier Sihle Zikalala wants to begin implementing the recommendations of the Moerane inquiry into political killing

By Paddy Harper
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