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Rushing decarbonisation is not the answer, says Energy Council’s MacKay
The Green Guardian
/ 12 August 2023

Rushing decarbonisation is not the answer, says Energy Council’s MacKay

While South Africa’s plan is bold, all types of technologies are needed to solve the crisis and ensure that the system has capacity and can withstand the transition

By Mandisa Nyathi
Kafka and the president’s men in Warsaw
Thought Leader
/ 10 August 2023

Kafka and the president’s men in Warsaw

President Cyril Ramaphosa’s peace mission to Ukraine and Russia shows what happens when politics sinks to the absurd

By Johann van der Westhuizen
Announcement on Zuma’s possible return to jail will be made this week
National
/ 6 August 2023

Announcement on Zuma’s possible return to jail will be made this week

Submissions are being considered and a decision will follow by Thursday

By Emsie Ferreira
Eskom baffled by Nersa’s licence delay
National
/ 3 August 2023

Eskom baffled by Nersa’s licence delay

The National Energy Regulator of South Africa has approved one licence instead of the three needed to get the National Transmission Company of South Africa up and running

By Mandisa Nyathi
Senzo Meyiwa trial: No one called emergency services or 10111 when footballer was shot
National
/ 31 July 2023

Senzo Meyiwa trial: No one called emergency services or 10111 when footballer was shot

Accused number two, Bongani Ntanzi, denies being in contact with other suspects

By Mandisa Ndlovu
‘Global boiling’: July on track to be hottest month on record
The Green Guardian
/ 28 July 2023

‘Global boiling’: July on track to be hottest month on record

Extreme weather has pounded three continents this month

By Sheree Bega
Heatwaves, ocean crisis: Climate change is here
Thought Leader
/ 27 July 2023

Heatwaves, ocean crisis: Climate change is here

If you still think climate change is a problem for the future, you had better think again

By Ozayr Patel
KwaSizabantu Mission cleared of ‘cult’ claims but rape, human rights abuse survivors fight on in court
National
/ 22 July 2023

KwaSizabantu Mission cleared of ‘cult’ claims but rape, human rights abuse survivors fight on in court

Former residents and victims who allege they suffered and witnessed abuse at the mission are angry about the ‘weak’ findings of a commission’s investigation

By Lyse Comins
Editorial: Mandela would resent the statues
Editorial
/ 21 July 2023

Editorial: Mandela would resent the statues

The government is yet to say how much it cost to commission the statues but no matter how much it spent, this would have made some difference in the lives of the people of Mthatha

By Editorial
Give us development, not more Mandela statues, say Eastern Cape residents
National
/ 20 July 2023

Give us development, not more Mandela statues, say Eastern Cape residents

But a political analyst contends statues can be unifying symbols as they celebrate South Africa’s liberation

By Mandisa Ndlovu
Is Julius Malema the best person to lead the EFF?
Thought Leader
/ 16 July 2023

Is Julius Malema the best person to lead the EFF?

Malema’s iron fist leadership will cause future problems in the fledgling party

By Aaron Ng’ambi
Durban business confidence declines again
Business
/ 14 July 2023

Durban business confidence declines again

Hammered by double floods, riots, load-shedding and now the torching of trucks on freeways, the city’s business leaders are battling to keep hope alive

By Lyse Comins
Semenya: The struggle continues
Editorial
/ 14 July 2023

Semenya: The struggle continues

She is fighting for precedents that will define the future of women’s athletics. In whatever battles are to come she deserves our full support

By Editorial
Man who helped Alison Botha after violent 1994 rape, says paroled assailants cannot be rehabilitated
National
/ 11 July 2023

Man who helped Alison Botha after violent 1994 rape, says paroled assailants cannot be rehabilitated

Tiaan Eilerd has said the government must be held responsible when it releases an offender who goes on to commit murder or rape

By Eunice Masson
July 2021: Riots? What riots?
Opinion
/ 9 July 2023

July 2021: Riots? What riots?

On July 9, looting and violence started in KwaZulu-Natal and the scars of those eight terrible days are still red and angry

By Des Erasmus
Buy cook or by book …
Friday
/ 30 June 2023

Buy cook or by book …

From meh to moreish, a mixed grill of cookery books offer homespun delights and fancy fusion

By Christian Stephen
Gregory Maqoma’s emotional last dance
Friday
/ 29 June 2023

Gregory Maqoma’s emotional last dance

This was his faultless dancer’s farewell to a festival which he has also graced as a choreographer and innovator

By Niren Tolsi
The return of Msaki
Friday
/ 26 June 2023

The return of Msaki

Msaki returns to Makhanda with her exhibition ‘Del’ukufa’, to move forward and heal

By Lesego Chepape
Editorial: Healthcare for all is essential
Editorial
/ 23 June 2023

Editorial: Healthcare for all is essential

Despite our fears of National Health Insurance NHI being driven by fears of corruption and limited state capacity, the issue of equal access to healthcare for all cannot be dismissed by the fear of what the 16% may lose

By Editorial
Sympathise with the Reserve Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee
Opinion
/ 21 June 2023

Sympathise with the Reserve Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee

The trend of wealth departing our shores is severely discouraging and political and economic reform is needed to stem the tide

By Ross Harvey
Frontrunner for ANCYL leadership post embraces Ukraine sanctions
Politics
/ 17 June 2023

Frontrunner for ANCYL leadership post embraces Ukraine sanctions

Khulekani Skhosana says the sanctions are a ‘medal of honour’

By Paddy Harper
The legacy of Berlusconi: Shaping Italy’s political stage
Opinion
/ 13 June 2023

The legacy of Berlusconi: Shaping Italy’s political stage

Italy bids farewell to an era defined by his unique brand of flamboyance and controversy, leaving behind a complex legacy that will continue to shape the country’s political landscape for years to come

By Imran Khalid
TRIBUTE: Clive Barker’s greatness was in unlocking the greatness of others
Sport
/ 10 June 2023

TRIBUTE: Clive Barker’s greatness was in unlocking the greatness of others

He navigated fraught and complex sociopolitical terrain for decades, both on and beyond the pitch 

By Carlos Amato
We have failed you, Ramaphosa tells Hammanskraal residents
National
/ 8 June 2023

We have failed you, Ramaphosa tells Hammanskraal residents

Cholera outbreak has been a ‘big lesson’ for the government, penitent president says, while promising to fix the problems

By Sheree Bega
Eskom’s partial exemption from irregular expenditure denied
National
/ 7 June 2023

Eskom’s partial exemption from irregular expenditure denied

Godongwana’s decision follows 56 public comments covering a broad spectrum of accounting, auditing, governance, legal principles and public interest issues that were raised

By Mandisa Nyathi
How Eskom’s ‘besieged’ execs talk to the public
Opinion
/ 7 June 2023

How Eskom’s ‘besieged’ execs talk to the public

The language used to describe Eskom’s crisis and the ways in which the utility’s management have divided into opposing camps offers fascinating insights

By Ian Siebörger
Bolt suspends pick-ups at Soweto Mall amid renewed taxi wars
Article
/ 2 June 2023

Bolt suspends pick-ups at Soweto Mall amid renewed taxi wars

On Thursday night, metered-taxi drivers allegedly attacked e-hailing operators at designated pick-up and drop zones near Maponya Mall

By Anathi Madubela
Presidential Climate Commission says no to new coal-fired power stations and nuclear energy
The Green Guardian
/ 1 June 2023

Presidential Climate Commission says no to new coal-fired power stations and nuclear energy

Local and international studies indicate that renewable energy systems, if well managed, are still a secure and least cost option

By Mandisa Nyathi
No trophy for second, but Arsenal lived the dream
Sport
/ 30 May 2023

No trophy for second, but Arsenal lived the dream

Mikel Arteta’s work-in-progress squad made the fans believe — and placed football on notice

By Paddy Harper
Scopa to recall former Eskom boss André de Ruyter
National
/ 24 May 2023

Scopa to recall former Eskom boss André de Ruyter

The parliamentary committee will also call Business Unity South Africa’s head to talk about the intelligence probe the former chief executive initiated

By Emsie Ferreira
New tactic: Isis reigns with less terror in northern Mozambique
Article
/ 21 May 2023

New tactic: Isis reigns with less terror in northern Mozambique

However, the decreased number of attacks does not mean peace has descended upon Cabo Delgado

By Eunice Masson
‘Former Chiefs spin doctor was sheltered by Shepherd Bushiri’
National
/ 16 May 2023

‘Former Chiefs spin doctor was sheltered by Shepherd Bushiri’

Louis Tshakoane and his son, held over fraud after four years as fugitives, were allegedly harboured by the self-proclaimed prophet in Malawi and South Africa

By Khaya Koko
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