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SA’s right-wing Covid-19 lunacy must be challenged

Coronavirus Tinyiko Ntini - 19 May 2020

The Democratic Alliance and their allies are prioritising the unequal and racist capitalist system over people’s lives

Moving towards undoing Joburg’s spatial apartheid

Article Dennis Webster - 4 Mar 2020

The Nodal Review might transform South Africa’s biggest city. Implementing the new policy, which has the potential to open wealthy suburbs to impoverished residents, is the challenge

ANC agrees to discuss more seats in Western Cape

Article Lester Kiewit - 7 Feb 2020

The ANC in the Western Cape has agreed, in principle, to discuss a move to call for the increase in the...

Ntuli joins the race to ‘save the DA’

Article Lester Kiewit - 4 Feb 2020

KZN MPL’s letter to members says the DA is in ‘permanent damage control’ and she won’t watch as the party ‘disappears into oblivion’

Fears of extremism live in the minds of South Africans, not in reality

Article Point Author - 20 May 2019

The recent election has shown again that the extremism which worries democrats in much of the world has little traction in South Africa

Show women that you care, Mr President

Article Colleen Lowe Morna & Kubi Rama - 17 May 2019

Ramaphosa has to demonstrate that achieving gender equality in SA is an important goal

DA’s young black caucus must stand up to white legacy leaders

Article Rekgotsofetse Chikane - 14 May 2019

Mmusi Maimane will follow the exit path of others who have been subjected to whiteness

Peter Marais: Send me to assembly to battle DA, EFF

Article Lester Kiewit - 10 May 2019

The FF+ won just 1.57% of the vote in the Western Cape and should be allocated at least one seat in the provincial legislature

FF+ third most googled party in past 24 hours

Article Jacques Coetzee - 10 May 2019

Parties like the Freedom Front Plus have enjoyed a surge in interest online

Election’s biggest little winners — FF+ Freedom Front Plus

Article Staff Reporter - 10 May 2019

While smaller parties have seen a decline and over fist, the Freedom Front Plus has emerged as one of the biggest winners of the 2019 election

Editorial: Aim for unity in diversity

Article Editorial - 10 May 2019

Although it deepens our democracy to see this equitable division of power, it also suggests that South Africans are moving further from each other

Elections biggest winner benefits from DA losses

Article Lester Kiewit - 9 May 2019

With just over half the votes counted, the FF+ has already doubled its 2014 votes

FF+ joins list of most searched parties on Google

Article Mashadi Kekana - 9 May 2019

The other two political parties that are most searched for are the ANC and the Economic Freedom Fighters

Elections 2019: Over 4-mil votes counted

Article Sarah Smit - 9 May 2019

South Africans headed the polls on Wednesday to elect the country’s sixth democratic administration

FF+ could double its votes

Article Sarah Smit - 9 May 2019

In April, the M&G reported that, where other small parties had lost votes hand over fist, the FF+ has steadily maintained its support

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Ithala backs its embattled chairperson

Paddy Harper - 25 Oct 2020

Roshan Morar is being investigated in connection with KwaZulu-Natal education department backpack sanitiser tender worth R4-million and a batch of face masks that vanished

National

Q&A Sessions: ‘My north star is the patient’

Eyaaz Matwadia - 24 Oct 2020

Rhulani Nhlaniki is Pfizer’s cluster lead for sub-Saharan Africa. As Pfizer starts phase III of the clinical trial of their Covid-19 vaccine candidate, he tells Malaikah Bophela that if it is successful, the company will ensure the vaccine will be available to everyone who needs it

National

Murder of anti-mining activist emboldens KZN community

khaya koko - 23 Oct 2020

Mam’Ntshangase was described as a fierce critic of mining and ambassador for land rights.

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Special Reports

Transport Month

[email protected] - 23 Oct 2020

An infrastructure-led recovery will help to stimulate demand in the South African economy, which is vital post the Covid-19 pandemic

Special Reports

Limpopo’s Economic Recovery Plan to fight Covid-19 impact

special reports - 23 Oct 2020

Billions have been set aside to help farmers and industries get back on their feet as part of the Limpopo Socio-Economic Recovery Plan

Special Reports

Disrupt the corrupt

special reports - 22 Oct 2020

Whistle-blowers should be seen as real heroes in the fight against corruption and we need a change in culture for this to happen

Special Reports

Corporates: A force for good for a sustainable future

special reports - 20 Oct 2020

In order to see people and nature thrive what is required is a strong focus on partnerships – we cannot act alone anymore

Special Reports

Combatting wildlife crime in Southern Africa activity annual programme statement (APS) No. 04

special reports - 20 Oct 2020

Concept papers are sought for implementating activities, for a multi-faceted programme that aims to reduce poaching and illegal trade in wildlife

Special Reports

The financial decisions made during your life journey, and their impact on your retirement outcome

special reports - 19 Oct 2020

The longer you save towards retirement the larger your retirement savings are expected to be due to the effect of compounding interest

Special Reports

In conversation with SA Reserve Bank Governer, Lesetja Kganyago

special reports - 16 Oct 2020

'Make interest rates zero and inflation goes up and then people save less – we need savings to fund investment in this country'

Special Reports

Secure your business from cyber threats

special reports - 16 Oct 2020

Many business-grade security systems now have built-in learning systems and AI to help businesses stay up to date with protection