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Pick n Pay, Woolworths and Checkers charge up to 300% more for fresh produce
National
/ 22 September 2023

Pick n Pay, Woolworths and Checkers charge up to 300% more for fresh produce

Fresh produce markets in cities around the country provide people with a cheaper shopping alternative, but not many cash-strapped households are aware of the benefits of cutting out the middleman

By Lyse Comins
Cryptic Crossword 397
Crossword
/ 21 September 2023

Cryptic Crossword 397

14A  Costs left out of experiences (4)

By George Euvrard
M&G retracts story based on interview with Minister Barbara Creecy
Article
/ 15 September 2023

M&G retracts story based on interview with Minister Barbara Creecy

The story carried a number of inaccuracies

By M&G senior team
Cryptic Crossword 396
Crossword
/ 14 September 2023

Cryptic Crossword 396

5D “My dream ran OK” can be represented by this retail giant (7,8)

By George Euvrard
Nominations for the M&G Greening the Future awards are now open
The Green Guardian
/ 8 September 2023

Nominations for the M&G Greening the Future awards are now open

The awards will coincide with COP28

By Lesego Chepape
Cryptic Crossword 395
Crossword
/ 7 September 2023

Cryptic Crossword 395

5 22 to block the Scot
(6)

By George Euvrard
Pick n Pay founder and retail pioneer Raymond Ackerman dies
National
/ 7 September 2023

Pick n Pay founder and retail pioneer Raymond Ackerman dies

The retail group Ackerman founded described him as a ‘visionary South African’ in a statement released on Thursday

By Sarah Smit
Cost of household food basket up by 7.3%
National
/ 3 September 2023

Cost of household food basket up by 7.3%

Foods that increased overall in price in August by 5% or more included rice (5%), butternut (9%), apples (8%) and oranges (8%)

By Lyse Comins
Cryptic Crossword 394
Crossword
/ 31 August 2023

Cryptic Crossword 394

8D Age dryly, wrinkled, in little Eastern Cape village (4,4)

By George Euvrard
Extinction stalks Africa’s lions
National
/ 30 August 2023

Extinction stalks Africa’s lions

The carnivores have lost about 36% of their range in the past two decades

By Sheree Bega
NSRI urges caution as rare Super Blue Moon sets in
The Green Guardian
/ 30 August 2023

NSRI urges caution as rare Super Blue Moon sets in

It appealed to bathers, coastal hikers, shoreline anglers and the maritime community to be cautious around coastlines during the super moon’s spring tide

By MG Reporter
The Fiscal Cliff | State-owned entities: A war zone between political and economic elites
Thought Leader
/ 28 August 2023

The Fiscal Cliff | State-owned entities: A war zone between political and economic elites

The corporatisation of SOEs has disempowered the South African public and benefited corporate power and private finance

By Andile Zulu
Editorial | Zondo: Law and politics collide
Editorial
/ 25 August 2023

Editorial | Zondo: Law and politics collide

The sidelining of state attorneys in a challenge to the Zondo report has provided schadenfreude for the chief justice’s critics

By Editorial
Cryptic Crossword 393
Crossword
/ 24 August 2023

Cryptic Crossword 393

7A. Murders king – left with troubles (4)

By George Euvrard
Wagner boss Prigozhin among 10 killed in plane crash: Russian officials
World
/ 24 August 2023

Wagner boss Prigozhin among 10 killed in plane crash: Russian officials

Russia’s ministry for emergency situations on Wednesday announced the crash of a private plane travelling between Moscow and Saint Petersburg

By Afp
How India moved to being a leading power in Brics and the world
Thought Leader
/ 21 August 2023

How India moved to being a leading power in Brics and the world

The rapidly growing economy is commanding more and more influence

By Phapano Phasha
A ‘resilient’ economy still feels the pinch
Editorial
/ 18 August 2023

A ‘resilient’ economy still feels the pinch

The government should stand between us and inflation’s constant battering

By Editorial
Cryptic Crossword 392
Crossword
/ 17 August 2023

Cryptic Crossword 392

7A. Murders king – left with troubles (4)

By George Euvrard
Marikana: South Africa’s dark heart – full documentary
Videos
/ 16 August 2023

Marikana: South Africa’s dark heart – full documentary

New M&G documentary explores what the events on that fateful day tell us about where we stand as a country

By M&G Media
Trump indicted for racketeering over 2020 election interference
World
/ 15 August 2023

Trump indicted for racketeering over 2020 election interference

“So, the Witch Hunt continues!” Trump posted on his Truth Social platform

By Christian Monterrosa and Frankie Taggart
Cryptic Crossword 391
Crossword
/ 14 August 2023

Cryptic Crossword 391

7A. Murders king – left with troubles (4)

By George Euvrard
Democratic Alliance ignores law of the unintended
Editorial
/ 11 August 2023

Democratic Alliance ignores law of the unintended

Geordin Hill-Lewis’s administration deserves to be shamed too for the bloodshed the extended taxi strike has wrecked. Not because enforcing traffic rules is wrong but because the way in which it has done so is idiocy

By Editorial
Meet the winners of SA’s premier bird photography competition
National
/ 4 August 2023

Meet the winners of SA’s premier bird photography competition

Halima Beale and Adam Buckham were the big winners of this year’s event

By BirdLife South Africa
Legalising South Africa’s illegal mining: The key to overcoming its deadly consequences
Editorial
/ 4 August 2023

Legalising South Africa’s illegal mining: The key to overcoming its deadly consequences

The dark and dangerous world fuels international criminal syndicates that control the illicit gold economy and as organised crime grips the country, it infiltrates our political landscape with dire consequences

By Editorial
Renewable energy company G7 fails in Eskom interdict bid
National
/ 31 July 2023

Renewable energy company G7 fails in Eskom interdict bid

Eskom changed its rules, giving preference to projects that are ‘shovel-ready’ and would get new power on the grid quickly

By Mandisa Nyathi
Fikile Mbalula: Mandela statues an embarrassment to the ANC
Politics
/ 25 July 2023

Fikile Mbalula: Mandela statues an embarrassment to the ANC

Days after President Cyril Ramaphosa unveiled two statues of the struggle icon, the ANC secretary general said Mandela would be turning in his grave at the wasted resources

By Lizeka Tandwa
The price South Africa pays for Zuma’s freedom
Politics
/ 21 July 2023

The price South Africa pays for Zuma’s freedom

The former president is probably correct in believing he will never serve another day in prison but he has shaken faith in the justice system

By Emsie Ferreira
No Vlad, too bad, so sad: Putin pulls out of Brics summit
Thought Leader
/ 20 July 2023

No Vlad, too bad, so sad: Putin pulls out of Brics summit

Democratic Alliance leader John Steenhuisen will still have the chance to arrest Putin – virtually

By Paddy Harper
Wits co-leads initiative to mitigate effects of tropical cyclones
National
/ 20 July 2023

Wits co-leads initiative to mitigate effects of tropical cyclones

R110m pioneering project aims to boost resilience to tropical cyclones in Southern Africa and Madagascar

By Sheree Bega
Nelson Mandela’s legacy: Striving for a liberated society
Thought Leader
/ 18 July 2023

Nelson Mandela’s legacy: Striving for a liberated society

A world where where individual well-being is measured by collective prosperity is within our reach if we are prepared to put in the hard work that it requires

By Sumaya Hendricks
Alcaraz Wimbledon win could signal changing of the guard
Sport
/ 17 July 2023

Alcaraz Wimbledon win could signal changing of the guard

The 20-year-old wore down Novak Djokovic over four hours and 42 minutes of unrelenting drama on Centre Court

By Steven Griffiths
St Jacob, patron of truck burners
Thought Leader
/ 13 July 2023

St Jacob, patron of truck burners

And of Belarus, for representing that country in Zimbabwe by offering carbon credits from a Russian forest in Siberia

By Paddy Harper
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