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KwaZulu-Natal sets ANC on the path of self-destruction
Opinion
/ 31 July 2022

KwaZulu-Natal sets ANC on the path of self-destruction

The province’s leaders are calling for mob rule and will try to convince their comrades at this weekend’s national policy conference to support their untenable position

By Mcebisi Ndletyana
Mahlobo moots more security spending to stabilise state
Politics
/ 30 July 2022

Mahlobo moots more security spending to stabilise state

The state’s capacity to counter threats, including those posed by immigration, must be strengthened, the former intelligence minister said at the ANC policy conference

By Emsie Ferreira
Move from coal to renewables mustn’t affect employment or supply, say policy conference delegates
Politics
/ 30 July 2022

Move from coal to renewables mustn’t affect employment or supply, say policy conference delegates

There was strong support for the president’s recent announcement of interventions to help stabilise Eskom and improve its plant performance

By Lizeka Tandwa and Bongeka Gumede
With or without step-aside, ANC has mechanisms to deal with the corrupt, says Kgalema Motlanthe
Politics
/ 30 July 2022

With or without step-aside, ANC has mechanisms to deal with the corrupt, says Kgalema Motlanthe

The former president believes that the policy conference must come out with a recommendation giving the integrity committee more teeth

By Bongeka Gumede
How a rock and bunny chow changed the lives of young gang members
National
/ 30 July 2022

How a rock and bunny chow changed the lives of young gang members

An ex-gang member tells how his life was turned around when a pastor intervened in the violence that was devastating his community

By Eunice Masson
De Lille protecting ‘reprehensible’ architectural council
Politics
/ 30 July 2022

De Lille protecting ‘reprehensible’ architectural council

The public works minister is accused of overlooking mismanagement and bullying at Sacap

By Khaya Koko
Mantashe accused of undermining delegates on first day of policy conference
Politics
/ 30 July 2022

Mantashe accused of undermining delegates on first day of policy conference

The ANC chairperson allegedly accused delegates of wanting to collapse the conference after calls to assess the NEC’s performance

By Lizeka Tandwa
No retreat, but no rush, for Ramaphosa faction on Zondo report
Politics
/ 29 July 2022

No retreat, but no rush, for Ramaphosa faction on Zondo report

The resolution to heed state capture recommendations will survive ANC conference because the president can proclaim commitment to renewal while scandal corners him into compromise

By Emsie Ferreira
PODCAST | NEC member Nonceba Mhlauli on the ANC’s electoral reform and state capture
Podcasts
/ 29 July 2022

PODCAST | NEC member Nonceba Mhlauli on the ANC’s electoral reform and state capture

The M&G chats with national executive committee member Nonceba Mhlauli on the ANC’s electoral reform and state capture findings

By M&G Listen
Ramaphosa ‘refused’ to answer Phala Phala questions at ANC integrity committee meeting
National
/ 29 July 2022

Ramaphosa ‘refused’ to answer Phala Phala questions at ANC integrity committee meeting

The president appeared before the group of elders on Tuesday, with sources saying he remained mum on the allegations

By Lizeka Tandwa and Paddy Harper
What you think of Beyoncé doesn’t matter, so enjoy the music
Friday
/ 28 July 2022

What you think of Beyoncé doesn’t matter, so enjoy the music

Beyonce takes no sit-down interviews and responds to no one on social media. The goal? To have us focus on the music, which we should all do

By Rifumo Mdaka
‘The premier and I are good,’ insists Babalo Madikizela after resigning
Politics
/ 28 July 2022

‘The premier and I are good,’ insists Babalo Madikizela after resigning

Madikizela prides himself on having run a “tight ship” in the Eastern Cape public works department

By Lizeka Tandwa
PODCAST | The ANC policy conference with Gwede Mantashe
Podcasts
/ 28 July 2022

PODCAST | The ANC policy conference with Gwede Mantashe

We chat with Gwede Mantashe on the days leading to the ANC policy conference and the root cause of corruption and state capture

By M&G Listen
ANC policy conference: The iceberg moment is upon us
Opinion
/ 28 July 2022

ANC policy conference: The iceberg moment is upon us

If the conference is misjudged then, like the Titanic, the ANC will sink

By Chrispin Phiri
Ramaphosa’s energy crisis plan far-reaching and comprehensive, says presidential climate commission
The Green Guardian
/ 28 July 2022

Ramaphosa’s energy crisis plan far-reaching and comprehensive, says presidential climate commission

Environmental groups have also welcomed the plan but have highlighted potential flaws

By Sheree Bega
PODCAST | ANC national spokesperson Pule Mabe on the step-aside rule
Podcasts
/ 27 July 2022

PODCAST | ANC national spokesperson Pule Mabe on the step-aside rule

The Mail & Guardian journalists discuss the step aside rule, its genesis and role in the ANC’s renewal programme with NEC member Pule Mabe

By M&G Listen
‘Tunisia Days’ ahead as inflation exerts political pressure
Business
/ 27 July 2022

‘Tunisia Days’ ahead as inflation exerts political pressure

With high prices continuing to bear down on consumers the world over, leaders who fail to bring inflation to heel could face a reckoning

By Sarah Smit
UN Development Programme South Africa backs ‘dirty’ Musina-Makhado Special Economic Zone
Opinion
/ 27 July 2022

UN Development Programme South Africa backs ‘dirty’ Musina-Makhado Special Economic Zone

The SEZ in Limpopo’s Vhembe district will still be fuelled by a coal-fired power plant

By Lisa Thompson and Hazel Shirinda
The women’s march of 1956 must inspire equality in our society
Opinion
/ 27 July 2022

The women’s march of 1956 must inspire equality in our society

Women need to draw on the courage and determination of their predecessors during the struggle to fight gender disparity

By Solomzi Tshona and Yolokazi Mfuto
United Nations defends its support of the Musina-Makhado Special Economic Zone
The Green Guardian
/ 26 July 2022

United Nations defends its support of the Musina-Makhado Special Economic Zone

‘We all have a collective responsibility to support the people of Limpopo, protect the environment and jointly shape the MMSEZ development.’

By Sheree Bega
The world of rugby doesn’t like the Boks – and that needs to change
Sport
/ 21 July 2022

The world of rugby doesn’t like the Boks – and that needs to change

Sports media rights are where the money is, and investors want a return on their cash, so the Springboks need to up their game when it comes to charisma

By Carlos Amato
Europe counts cost of heatwave as Spain PM says more than 500 died
The Green Guardian
/ 21 July 2022

Europe counts cost of heatwave as Spain PM says more than 500 died

Climate change protesters said the scorching weather should be a wake-up call for the continent

By Daniel Silva
Former education employee accused of raping child laughs as witnesses testify in court
National
/ 21 July 2022

Former education employee accused of raping child laughs as witnesses testify in court

Louis Pepping’s trial was moved from Lusikisiki to the Mthata high court because of fears that angry residents would attack the courthouse.

By Gcina Ntsaluba and Bomikazi Mdiya
Civil society groups to President Cyril Ramaphosa: Act immediately on energy crisis
The Green Guardian
/ 21 July 2022

Civil society groups to President Cyril Ramaphosa: Act immediately on energy crisis

They have asked Ramaphosa to instruct minister Mantashe to issue determination on additional renewable energy ‘without delay’

By Sheree Bega
South African Medical Association suspends Western Cape branch
National
/ 21 July 2022

South African Medical Association suspends Western Cape branch

Disputes over board elections and trade union fees threaten the 96-year-old NPO for medical professionals

By Chris Bateman
Ethiopian Airlines boss says Boeing MAX jet ‘reliable’
Top Six
/ 21 July 2022

Ethiopian Airlines boss says Boeing MAX jet ‘reliable’

The aircraft was grounded in 2019 after two fatal crashes, but Ethiopian Airlines reintroduced it to the air in February

By Agence France Presse
Cars in the Park earmarked for a big return
National
/ 20 July 2022

Cars in the Park earmarked for a big return

Zwartkops Raceway will host yet another motoring spectacle and this one is for every type of motoring enthusiast there is

By Jordan Schmidt
Welcome to no future for cricket
Sport
/ 20 July 2022

Welcome to no future for cricket

The current heatwave in the UK is making it impossible to play or watch the game

By Richard Calland
Government’s commitment to developmental state fails as fuel costs soar
Opinion
/ 20 July 2022

Government’s commitment to developmental state fails as fuel costs soar

Risk of a confrontation with workers rises after Cosatu’s pleas for extended fuel tax relief are snubbed

By Martin Kaggwa
Numsa suspensions are ‘a tool to frustrate the democratic process’, says suspended second deputy president in her affidavit
Business
/ 20 July 2022

Numsa suspensions are ‘a tool to frustrate the democratic process’, says suspended second deputy president in her affidavit

A court bid that could result in Numsa’s congress being interdicted comes amid a battle for the heart of the country’s single-largest union

By Sarah Smit
Rise in number of human trafficking victims in South Africa
National
/ 20 July 2022

Rise in number of human trafficking victims in South Africa

The Trafficking in Persons has found that the government does not fully meet the minimum standards for the elimination of trafficking but is making significant efforts to do so

By Eunice Masson
Remembering Riky Rick on his 35th birthday
Friday
/ 20 July 2022

Remembering Riky Rick on his 35th birthday

On 20 July, in celebration of Riky Rick’s 35th birthday, Legends Barbershop relaunched its Waterfall Corner branch

By Sonri Naidoo
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