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Eskom fears more debt when relief package ends
National
/ 2 September 2023

Eskom fears more debt when relief package ends

Acting CEO Calib Cassim told the M&G there has to be planning for what happens after the debt relief ends

By Mandisa Nyathi
Acing the one-election wonder
Thought Leader
/ 1 September 2023

Acing the one-election wonder

The earth shook in Jozi but Magashule’s party is no seismic event, politically speaking

By Paddy Harper
Transnet records R5.7bn loss
Business
/ 1 September 2023

Transnet records R5.7bn loss

Public enterprises minister Pravin Gordhan said the company only achieving 26.3% of its targets was ‘unacceptable’

By Lyse Comins
Online racism rampant in China
National
/ 1 September 2023

Online racism rampant in China

Given its undeniable control over the internet, does the state have a responsibility to halt the hatred?

By Luke Feltham
Electoral Amendment Act ‘will end free and fair elections’
Politics
/ 1 September 2023

Electoral Amendment Act ‘will end free and fair elections’

‘Onerous’ signature and deposit requirements prevent access for independents and new parties

By Paddy Harper
Death stalked 80 Albert Street in downtown Joburg
Opinion
/ 1 September 2023

Death stalked 80 Albert Street in downtown Joburg

As the ashes cool and xenophobia licks at our shared humanity, it is time for a reckoning with who we have become

By Richard Pithouse
SA could face GDP hit as world economy splinters, says IMF
National
/ 1 September 2023

SA could face GDP hit as world economy splinters, says IMF

As emerging markets struggle to claw back growth, rising geo-economic fragmentation is expected to make conditions even tougher

By Sarah Smit
Illegal mining: Roodepoort residents are ‘prisoners’ of turf wars
National
/ 1 September 2023

Illegal mining: Roodepoort residents are ‘prisoners’ of turf wars

The displacement of illegal artisanal mining gangs by the police causes the miners to flee to other areas, resulting in violent turf wars that spill over into neighbouring areas

By Sheree Bega
Illegal mining: High risks to environment, infrastructure
National
/ 1 September 2023

Illegal mining: High risks to environment, infrastructure

The effect of illegal mining includes sabotaged pipelines that contaminate the environment, illegal water usage, sinkholes, underground fires and explosions

By Sheree Bega
Illegal mining: ‘The gold is there, people are hungry and mines are closed’
Business
/ 1 September 2023

Illegal mining: ‘The gold is there, people are hungry and mines are closed’

The informal economy around zama zama mining has replaced that of large-scale mining companies that have abandoned or closed their mines

By Sheree Bega
Joburg building engulfed by fire, killing 74, was a ‘hijacked’ shelter for women and children
National
/ 31 August 2023

Joburg building engulfed by fire, killing 74, was a ‘hijacked’ shelter for women and children

The fire that gutted the building might have been caused by illegal electricity connections, officials said

By Umamah Bakharia
Joburg fire victims contravened by-laws, says speaker
National
/ 31 August 2023

Joburg fire victims contravened by-laws, says speaker

People were illegally constructing homes or occupying buildings ‘willy-nilly’

By Des Erasmus
Inflation fight: central banks wade through ‘uncharted territory’
Business
/ 31 August 2023

Inflation fight: central banks wade through ‘uncharted territory’

Speakers at the South African Reserve Bank’s biennial conference seemed to favour a ‘higher for longer’ approach to interest rates amid ongoing economic uncertainty

By Sarah Smit
Ill-health causes Gordhan to miss meeting on former director general’s allegations about SAA
Politics
/ 31 August 2023

Ill-health causes Gordhan to miss meeting on former director general’s allegations about SAA

Kgathatso Tlhakudi has claimed wrongdoing in the sale of the national carrier

By Emsie Ferreira
At least 64 dead as fire guts Joburg building
National
/ 31 August 2023

At least 64 dead as fire guts Joburg building

Johannesburg mayor, Kabelo Gwamanda, is expected to attend the scene later this morning

By Afp and MG Reporter
Kganyago says the Reserve Bank could not widen Phala Phala inquiry
Politics
/ 30 August 2023

Kganyago says the Reserve Bank could not widen Phala Phala inquiry

Nor could it release the report, because this would see it breach its founding Act, the central bank governor told MPs

By Emsie Ferreira
Meyiwa trial: Ballistics expert says gun found at accused’s home matches bullet at crime scene
National
/ 30 August 2023

Meyiwa trial: Ballistics expert says gun found at accused’s home matches bullet at crime scene

Lieutenant Colonel Christian Mangena’s reconstruction of the scene showed that two shots were fired in the house where the football player was killed

By Mandisa Ndlovu
Ace’s new party is a home for ‘the betrayed’
Politics
/ 30 August 2023

Ace’s new party is a home for ‘the betrayed’

The governing party’s former secretary general said Cyril Ramaphosa was endorsed by the DA and ‘neoliberal handlers’

By Lizeka Tandwa
Man linked to police killing in Cape Town gets life in jail
National
/ 30 August 2023

Man linked to police killing in Cape Town gets life in jail

Luyanda Fuzile was sentenced for the shooting of Sergeant Nametso Ignatius Molema in 2021

By Eunice Masson
EXPLAINER: Even as inflation falls, homebuyers hold off
Business
/ 30 August 2023

EXPLAINER: Even as inflation falls, homebuyers hold off

Interest rates will probably remain much higher than their pre-pandemic average, as the Reserve Bank guards against ongoing inflation risks

By Sarah Smit
Twenty years later, Anant Singh’s R7.5bn Durban film studio may finally be built
National
/ 30 August 2023

Twenty years later, Anant Singh’s R7.5bn Durban film studio may finally be built

The slow pace of development in eThekwini was raised at a meeting with Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Ebrahim Patel

By Lyse Comins
Ramaphosa’s silence on Brics serial human rights violators is shameful
Opinion
/ 30 August 2023

Ramaphosa’s silence on Brics serial human rights violators is shameful

It is a dishonest evasion to excuse the horrors of the Iranian regime on the grounds that some of its Western accusers have a tainted human rights record

By Drew Forrest
New report reveals EOH corporate corruption case study and clean-up
National
/ 29 August 2023

New report reveals EOH corporate corruption case study and clean-up

The JSE listed IT services company has turned itself around and remains a service provider to the government and private sector

By Lyse Comins
Cassim is ‘not interested in Eskom’s top job’
National
/ 29 August 2023

Cassim is ‘not interested in Eskom’s top job’

Acting chief executive says he still has work to do in his financial role at the utility

By Mandisa Nyathi
Modi: Defence cooperation an important pillar in India-Africa relations
Politics
/ 29 August 2023

Modi: Defence cooperation an important pillar in India-Africa relations

India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi says that he believes his country should share expertise and knowledge with the Africa continent in defence manufacturing, research and development

By Lizeka Tandwa
Will SA lose its footing amid China’s great rebalancing act?
Opinion
/ 29 August 2023

Will SA lose its footing amid China’s great rebalancing act?

To realise sustainable growth, the economic superpower must change tack, and South Africa must be ready to adjust

By Sarah Smit
DA slams R5.3 billion salary increase for KZN government employees
Politics
/ 29 August 2023

DA slams R5.3 billion salary increase for KZN government employees

The increase comes as the provincial government’s revenue streams are drying up

By Clive Ndou
The cost of caring: Zithulele Hospital’s Ben Gaunt, one year later
Health
/ 29 August 2023

The cost of caring: Zithulele Hospital’s Ben Gaunt, one year later

In 2022, Ben Gaunt, who led a team who transformed Zithulele Hospital in the Eastern Cape from a struggling public health facility into a poster child of excellence, resigned. The drama that followed the appointment of a controversial chief executive was well publicised.

By Sean Christie
Karpowership shareholders to square up in court over R200bn gas deal
The Green Guardian
/ 28 August 2023

Karpowership shareholders to square up in court over R200bn gas deal

PowergroupSA accuses the Turkish company of trying to transfer its shares to another black economic empowerment company without sticking to their agreement

By Mandisa Nyathi
Uyinene Mrwetyana’s family want Post Office transformed into “a place of healing”
National
/ 28 August 2023

Uyinene Mrwetyana’s family want Post Office transformed into “a place of healing”

Hundreds marched to the Clareinch post office in Claremont to commemorate four years since her rape and murder

By Qaqamba Falithenjwa
eThekwini residents continue boycott amid unresolved dispute, budget reshuffle underway
National
/ 28 August 2023

eThekwini residents continue boycott amid unresolved dispute, budget reshuffle underway

Ratepayers have asked why municipal employees have been allowed to rack up debt for services, when ratepayers are threatened with court action

By Lyse Comins
Nelson Chamisa claims victory in ‘flawed’ Zimbabwe election
Africa
/ 28 August 2023

Nelson Chamisa claims victory in ‘flawed’ Zimbabwe election

The opposition Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) refused to ratify the results, asserting that they were “false”

By Afp
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