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Environment minister proposes new fracking rules for South Africa
The Green Guardian
/ 20 July 2022

Environment minister proposes new fracking rules for South Africa

But the government can’t move on its fracking ambitions until it meets the court order requiring that there will be no environmental damage

By Sheree Bega
Hundreds evacuated as blaze engulfs Athens suburbs
The Green Guardian
/ 20 July 2022

Hundreds evacuated as blaze engulfs Athens suburbs

The fire spread to the suburbs of Penteli, Anthousa and Gerakas, which is home to some 29 000 people

By Agence France Presse
Five things South Africans should do in the Seychelles
Friday
/ 20 July 2022

Five things South Africans should do in the Seychelles

Escape load-shedding and the cold and go Island hopping in the Seychelles, as you explore sunrises and magical beaches

By Ryan Enslin
Giant transport project to shift 2 600 animals across Zimbabwe
The Green Guardian
/ 20 July 2022

Giant transport project to shift 2 600 animals across Zimbabwe

Project Rewild Zambezi is one of the largest translocations of wildlife in Africa’s history

By Sheree Bega
South African inflation hits the highest mark since 2009 joining global economy struggles against rising food and fuel prices
Business
/ 20 July 2022

South African inflation hits the highest mark since 2009 joining global economy struggles against rising food and fuel prices

Consumer inflation surged again, after piercing the South African Reserve Bank’s ceiling for the first time in five years

By Sarah Smit
Morocco vs South Africa as women’s football enters a new era
Sport
/ 20 July 2022

Morocco vs South Africa as women’s football enters a new era

Wafcon is the women’s Afcon and the championship final is between two teams that have never won the trophy

By Chuka Onwumechili
Naeemah Abrahams and the secret to defeating evil – do something
Health
/ 20 July 2022

Naeemah Abrahams and the secret to defeating evil – do something

In the hospitals of 1980s South Africa, Naeemah Abrahams saw how often women showed up battered and bruised, a phenomenon her colleagues didn’t make much of. Three decades later, she’s one of the researchers turning the tide on gender-based violence

By Khadija Patel
A glimpse into the ANC’s KwaZulu-Natal organisational report
Politics
/ 20 July 2022

A glimpse into the ANC’s KwaZulu-Natal organisational report

The report by the province’s secretary, Mdu Ntuli, will probably reveal crippling and protracted internal instability in the party

By Lizeka Tandwa
Mpofu desperately seeks to discredit testimony against Mkhwebane
National
/ 19 July 2022

Mpofu desperately seeks to discredit testimony against Mkhwebane

The senior counsel suggested to MPs that everything a former employee of the public protector’s office said was a lie

By Emsie Ferreira
UK breaches 40 degrees for first time as heatwave batters Europe
Top Six
/ 19 July 2022

UK breaches 40 degrees for first time as heatwave batters Europe

Experts blame climate change for the latest heatwave and note the more frequent extreme weather will only worsen in years to come

By Joe Jackson
Ramaphosa misses deadline on Phala Phala
Politics
/ 19 July 2022

Ramaphosa misses deadline on Phala Phala

The institution of the public protector said it would now invoke its powers of subpoena to get responses from the president on the burglary at his private game farm

By Emsie Ferreira
No easy fix to SA media money crisis
Business
/ 19 July 2022

No easy fix to SA media money crisis

The closure of the New Frame, which sought to chase quality over clicks, is a cautionary tale of the pitfalls of donor funding

By Sarah Smit
Money stress: More women than men are feeling the pinch
Business
/ 19 July 2022

Money stress: More women than men are feeling the pinch

Most respondents to a DebtBusters survey are anxious or uneasy about the state of their finances

By Sarah Smit
Uber drives a hard bargain in Africa at the cost of its drivers
Africa
/ 19 July 2022

Uber drives a hard bargain in Africa at the cost of its drivers

But the drivers don’t get a say, or the benefits gained by their overseas peers

By Simon Allison
From the archives: Don Mattera tells Capetonians to live Madiba’s message
National
/ 19 July 2022

From the archives: Don Mattera tells Capetonians to live Madiba’s message

Celebrated South African writer Don Mattera has addressed a crowd in Khayelitsha in remembrance of former president Nelson Mandela.

By Glynnis Underhill
Court battle starts in Musk, Twitter buyout
Top Six
/ 19 July 2022

Court battle starts in Musk, Twitter buyout

The hearing is the start of what looks to be a long legal wrangle where Musk could either walk away or be forced to go through with the deal

By Agence France Presse
Mass shootings in South Africa are often over group turf: how to stop the cycle of reprisals
National
/ 19 July 2022

Mass shootings in South Africa are often over group turf: how to stop the cycle of reprisals

The killings made international headlines and were shocking even in South Africa, a society with one of the highest murder rates in the world

By Guy Lamb
Tough as granite, cool as ice
Motoring
/ 19 July 2022

Tough as granite, cool as ice

Jeep has recently launched the Gladiator, which is the double cab bakkie variant of the popular and capable Wrangler Rubicon SUV

By Lerato Matebese
Zikalala, Duma top choices for ANC KwaZulu-Natal chairperson
Politics
/ 19 July 2022

Zikalala, Duma top choices for ANC KwaZulu-Natal chairperson

Any other candidate will need to be nominated from the floor by 25% of the ANC branches

By Paddy Harper
Mkhwebane did SSA’s bidding on Bankorp-CIEX report, MPs hear
National
/ 18 July 2022

Mkhwebane did SSA’s bidding on Bankorp-CIEX report, MPs hear

The directive in the report that the mandate of the Reserve Bank be changed was dictated to the public protector by intelligence officials, a suspended employee testified

By Emsie Ferreira
Economic recovery and political instability challenges for KZN
Politics
/ 18 July 2022

Economic recovery and political instability challenges for KZN

The province lives with the constant threat of renewed political violence

By Paddy Harper
Delay in sentencing bogus Prasa engineer Daniel Mthimkhulu
National
/ 18 July 2022

Delay in sentencing bogus Prasa engineer Daniel Mthimkhulu

Transcripts blamed as Mthimkhulu, who was convicted in January on thee fraud counts, still has not been sentenced

By Khaya Koko
José Eduardo dos Santos: The president who died alone
Africa
/ 18 July 2022

José Eduardo dos Santos: The president who died alone

The former Angolan president chose power and wealth over developing his country

By Cláudio Silva
Reserve Bank may have helped South Africa avoid a more severe crunch
Business
/ 18 July 2022

Reserve Bank may have helped South Africa avoid a more severe crunch

This is according to some economists, who say the Reserve Bank got ahead of the curve before inflation became entrenched

By Sarah Smit
KwaZulu-Natal conference ‘do or die’ for the ANC’s existence in the province
Politics
/ 18 July 2022

KwaZulu-Natal conference ‘do or die’ for the ANC’s existence in the province

The KwaZulu-Natal executive committee has kept Jacob Zuma up to date about plans for its conference

By Lizeka Tandwa
Blade Nzimande and the dilemma of the SACP
Article
/ 17 July 2022

Blade Nzimande and the dilemma of the SACP

Assuming the leadership of the SACP in 1998, Nzimande had to resolve what would become of the party when the Native Republic was attained.

By Mcebisi Ndletyana
ANC deputy secretary general Jessie Duarte has died
National
/ 17 July 2022

ANC deputy secretary general Jessie Duarte has died

Duarte died after an eight month battle with cancer

By Paddy Harper
The rise and rise of Akin Omotoso
Friday
/ 17 July 2022

The rise and rise of Akin Omotoso

The director speaks about his new Disney+ biopic ‘Rise’, telling the story of basketball player Giannis Antetokounmpo — whose family moves from Nigeria to Greece — and his path to this high point in his career

By Gugulethu Tshabalala
War for diamonds: Child diggers part of illicit diamond economy
National
/ 17 July 2022

War for diamonds: Child diggers part of illicit diamond economy

Children in the Northern Cape leave school to dig for the gemstones, which, for many households, is a way of survival

By Eunice Masson
Turbine Art Fair reaches new heights — underground
Friday
/ 16 July 2022

Turbine Art Fair reaches new heights — underground

Now in its 10th year, Joburg’s Turbine Art Fair moves to the Rosebank Oxford Park precinct to continue its commitment to showcasing new artists

By Kimberley Schoeman
The two faces of Doctor Williamson, wife of an apartheid serial killer
National
/ 16 July 2022

The two faces of Doctor Williamson, wife of an apartheid serial killer

Ingrid Evita Williamson is a psychiatrist praised for her kindness. But for nearly 50 years she has been the devoted wife of Craig Williamson, the security policeman who admitted responsibility for political murders

By Drew Forrest
Joburg Theatre turns 60 in style
Friday
/ 15 July 2022

Joburg Theatre turns 60 in style

The Joburg Theatre celebrates its 60th anniversary with a star-studded line-up of performances and celebrations of important figures in the industry

By Bongeka Gumede
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