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Africa lacks early warning systems to prepare for climate disasters
The Green Guardian
/ 6 September 2023

Africa lacks early warning systems to prepare for climate disasters

About 60% of people in Africa lack early warning systems which could help them to better prepare for upcoming climate disasters

By Mandisa Nyathi
Africa climate summit adopts ‘Nairobi declaration’
The Green Guardian
/ 6 September 2023

Africa climate summit adopts ‘Nairobi declaration’

The declaration calls for “a new financing architecture that is responsive to Africa’s needs including debt restructuring and relief”

By Afp
Empty containers were loaded on Lady R, independent report finds
National
/ 6 September 2023

Empty containers were loaded on Lady R, independent report finds

The report also said the South African National Defence Force was not aware that the cargo ship was under US sanctions until it reached South African waters

By Lizeka Tandwa
Declining new vehicle sales reflect overburdened middle class
Analysis
/ 6 September 2023

Declining new vehicle sales reflect overburdened middle class

In addition to inflation and high interest rates, the real value of salaries declined by 2.9% in 2022 and are set to drop by 0.8% this year

By Lyse Comins
Saudi Arabia still mulling Brics invite, says its ambassador to South Africa
Politics
/ 6 September 2023

Saudi Arabia still mulling Brics invite, says its ambassador to South Africa

Sultan Al Angari said Saudi Arabia would like to ensure that joining would not lead to alignment against other countries or groups, and did not affect the kingdom’s political positions

By Lizeka Tandwa
Ramaphosa: SA not ‘holier than thou’ on Brics partners’ rights records
Politics
/ 5 September 2023

Ramaphosa: SA not ‘holier than thou’ on Brics partners’ rights records

The president tells the National Assembly he does not believe in sidelining nations, but rather to engage with other countries on human rights

By Emsie Ferreira
Defence argues that photos were missing from the Senzo Meyiwa crime scene exhibits
National
/ 5 September 2023

Defence argues that photos were missing from the Senzo Meyiwa crime scene exhibits

State witness, forensic officer Thabo Mosia, who was recalled to the stand, said he only took eight pictures as he had problems with his camera

By Mandisa Ndlovu
SIU finalising Transnet state capture cases but financial recovery slow
National
/ 5 September 2023

SIU finalising Transnet state capture cases but financial recovery slow

The Special Investigating Unit told parliament that settlement agreements with various companies were in the pipeline

By Emsie Ferreira
UPDATED: Illegal electricity connections unlikely cause of fire in hijacked Joburg building, says forensic investigator
National
/ 5 September 2023

UPDATED: Illegal electricity connections unlikely cause of fire in hijacked Joburg building, says forensic investigator

Crime syndicate bosses will start a fire to remove tenants from a building they would like to occupy

By Umamah Bakharia
Ramokgopa: Intense load-shedding is ‘short-term pain’ for long-term gain
National
/ 5 September 2023

Ramokgopa: Intense load-shedding is ‘short-term pain’ for long-term gain

Breakdowns at several power stations that coincided with the ramping up of planned equipment maintenance have led to stage six rolling blackouts

By Lyse Comins
SA’s economy records better-than-expected growth
Business
/ 5 September 2023

SA’s economy records better-than-expected growth

A boost to manufacturing and agriculture’s rebound has seen the country’s GDP expand 0.6% quarter-on-quarter

By Sarah Smit
Ramaphosa says Mkhwebane has ‘no right in law’ to return to work, and her office agrees
National
/ 5 September 2023

Ramaphosa says Mkhwebane has ‘no right in law’ to return to work, and her office agrees

The suspended public protector posted on X that she had written to the president notifying him that she would return to work on 5 September

By Umamah Bakharia
INTERVIEW: Still a strong case for lower inflation target, says Kganyago
Business
/ 5 September 2023

INTERVIEW: Still a strong case for lower inflation target, says Kganyago

The Reserve Bank governor said lower inflation gives central banks more room to respond to economic shocks

By Sarah Smit
Civil rights group seeks reprieve for Zimbabwe permit holders
National
/ 4 September 2023

Civil rights group seeks reprieve for Zimbabwe permit holders

Helen Suzman Foundation argues if reprieve is not granted, the government is likely to deport Zimbabweans en masse at the end of the year

By Emsie Ferreira
Stage six load-shedding as generation units unexpectedly fail
National
/ 4 September 2023

Stage six load-shedding as generation units unexpectedly fail

Eskom will implement stage six load-shedding, or up to 10 hours of blackouts, from Tuesday morning until further notice

By MG Reporter
Creecy calls for non-debt solutions as hard-hit continent seeks climate finance
The Green Guardian
/ 4 September 2023

Creecy calls for non-debt solutions as hard-hit continent seeks climate finance

Minister Barbara Creecy says African countries need ‘a new suite of financing instruments, with a set of favourable terms and conditions that are not debt generators’

By Mandisa Nyathi
Gun that may have killed Senzo Meyiwa was stolen during a cash-in-transit heist
National
/ 4 September 2023

Gun that may have killed Senzo Meyiwa was stolen during a cash-in-transit heist

State witness and sangoma Lionel Robert Zwane told the Pretoria high court that three men came to ask for herbs before going on ‘a job’

By Mandisa Ndlovu
Mantashe confirms fuel prices will increase sharply on Wednesday
National
/ 4 September 2023

Mantashe confirms fuel prices will increase sharply on Wednesday

The change brings the price of a litre of 95-grade unleaded petrol in South Africa’s inland areas to R24.54 a litre

By Mandisa Ndlovu
Cash-in-transit heists remain ‘a thorn’, Hawks boss Lebeya says after 19 suspects killed in Limpopo
National
/ 4 September 2023

Cash-in-transit heists remain ‘a thorn’, Hawks boss Lebeya says after 19 suspects killed in Limpopo

From April to June, the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation arrested 27 suspects and secured six convictions related to cash-in-transit heists

By Eunice Masson
uMngeni’s Pappas to be named DA premier candidate for KZN
Politics
/ 4 September 2023

uMngeni’s Pappas to be named DA premier candidate for KZN

The 32-year-old is known for his work ethic and people skills

By Paddy Harper
A spoke in Mpumalanga’s power wheel
The Green Guardian
/ 4 September 2023

A spoke in Mpumalanga’s power wheel

Wheeling electricity across the grid offers a solution to South Africa’s power crisis, so why is it not happening in the energy heartland?

By Andiswa Matikinca and Thabo Molelekwa
Shooting blanks a popular choice for gangsters
National
/ 4 September 2023

Shooting blanks a popular choice for gangsters

Criminals have capitalised on the strong visual resemblance that imitation weapons bear to firearms

By Eunice Masson
US fails to produce evidence in Lady R scandal — Ramaphosa
Politics
/ 3 September 2023

US fails to produce evidence in Lady R scandal — Ramaphosa

The independent panel found there was no evidence to support the claim that the cargo ship transported weapons to Russia

By Mandisa Nyathi
Ramaphosa talks tough on illegal mining
Politics
/ 3 September 2023

Ramaphosa talks tough on illegal mining

The ANC President says those found to be on the wrong side of the law will be arrested

By Mandisa Nyathi
Africa has its work cut out as Africa Climate Summit kicks off in Kenya
The Green Guardian
/ 3 September 2023

Africa has its work cut out as Africa Climate Summit kicks off in Kenya

Adaptation and climate finance will take centre stage at next week’s summit with the theme ‘driving green growth and climate finance solutions for Africa and the world’

By Lesego Chepape
Eastern Cape municipality hires manager facing corruption charges
National
/ 3 September 2023

Eastern Cape municipality hires manager facing corruption charges

Ntabankulu Local Municipality says it has done nothing wrong, but residents are protesting over the appointment

By Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik
Anant Singh updating plans for R7.5bn Durban film studio
National
/ 3 September 2023

Anant Singh updating plans for R7.5bn Durban film studio

Singh estimates that at least 5 000 jobs will be created during the full construction phase

By Lyse Comins
DRC stockpiles fuel illegal wildlife trade
The Green Guardian
/ 3 September 2023

DRC stockpiles fuel illegal wildlife trade

Ivory and other wild contraband seized by authorities is being returned to the black market in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

By Jonas Kiriko
ANC not looking for coalition partners in next year’s elections, says Ramaphosa
Politics
/ 2 September 2023

ANC not looking for coalition partners in next year’s elections, says Ramaphosa

President Cyril Ramaphosa said the ANC was confident in its strategy to win elections

By Mandisa Nyathi
Sex, lies and social media: Women and African politics
Africa
/ 2 September 2023

Sex, lies and social media: Women and African politics

There is growing evidence of women across the continent facing online disinformation campaigns

By Mary Kulundu
Past squabbles come back to bite EFF representatives
Politics
/ 2 September 2023

Past squabbles come back to bite EFF representatives

Long-standing Economic Freedom Fighters members claim a bus list is a ploy to remove them from the party

By Mandisa Nyathi
Coal miners launch class action suit
National
/ 2 September 2023

Coal miners launch class action suit

Workers and their families claim they contracted lung disease from coal dust while working on mines owned by BHP Billiton, South32 SA and others

By Lyse Comins
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