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Biden suggested I speak to Putin, says Ramaphosa
Politics
/ 10 July 2023

Biden suggested I speak to Putin, says Ramaphosa

Despite diplomatic tensions caused by Pretoria’s ties to Moscow, Ramaphosa said the US president was initially encouraged by his non-aligned stance

By Lizeka Tandwa
Eleven trucks torched on second anniversary of July 2021 riots
National
/ 10 July 2023

Eleven trucks torched on second anniversary of July 2021 riots

Arsonists set trucks alight on the N3 and N4 highways in attacks that have been described as economic sabotage

By Lyse Comins
Invasive fish, snails found in Kruger National Park
The Green Guardian
/ 10 July 2023

Invasive fish, snails found in Kruger National Park

Australian crayfish, carp from Europe and Asia, silver carp from China, Nile tilapia, the North American largemouth bass and mosquitofish, suckermouth catfish from South America and alien snails have invaded the park

By Sheree Bega
Unravelling the complex Naspers machine
Business
/ 10 July 2023

Unravelling the complex Naspers machine

It’s difficult to drive and to understand. The company is once again trying to simplify its structure by unwinding cross-shareholdings

By TJ Strydom
Ramokgopa: Less load-shedding ‘not an act of God’
National
/ 9 July 2023

Ramokgopa: Less load-shedding ‘not an act of God’

Improved energy supply was the result of a concerted effort to contain output losses, the electricity minister said

By Emsie Ferreira
July 2021: Riots? What riots?
Opinion
/ 9 July 2023

July 2021: Riots? What riots?

On July 9, looting and violence started in KwaZulu-Natal and the scars of those eight terrible days are still red and angry

By Des Erasmus
Luxuries sacrificed as consumers shift to energy alternatives
Business
/ 8 July 2023

Luxuries sacrificed as consumers shift to energy alternatives

Investing in alternative energy results in the middle class cutting out luxuries to pay off debt

By Anathi Madubela
Spiralling food prices force households into poverty
National
/ 8 July 2023

Spiralling food prices force households into poverty

Price hikes mean fewer people are able to put nutritious food on the table, experts warn

By Lyse Comins
Arts fest is duct-tape for our broken times
Friday
/ 8 July 2023

Arts fest is duct-tape for our broken times

This year’s National Arts Festival provided alternative light in a gloomy time

By Niren Tolsi
Environmental groups appeal to minister over Kusile pollution
The Green Guardian
/ 7 July 2023

Environmental groups appeal to minister over Kusile pollution

Excess sulphur dioxide emissions will pollute the air, kill humans and damage the economy, they say

By Sheree Bega
Business urges eThekwini metro to rebuild infrastructure, prepare for climate change
Business
/ 7 July 2023

Business urges eThekwini metro to rebuild infrastructure, prepare for climate change

Following the 27 June deluge, the Durban Chamber of Commerce has warned the city that industry will relocate if it does not put in place risk mitigation measures

By Lyse Comins
Like Banyana Banyana, Ace Magashule boots people under the bus
Opinion
/ 7 July 2023

Like Banyana Banyana, Ace Magashule boots people under the bus

It’s payback time and the ANC’s former secretary general has taken a note out of Banyana Banyana’s game plan

By Paddy Harper
Renewables bidders out in the cold
National
/ 7 July 2023

Renewables bidders out in the cold

Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe again blames grid insufficiency, but the electricity minister warns the country will rue delay on expansion

By Mandisa Nyathi and Emsie Ferreira
SA’s R210 billion grid dilemma hits pause on load-shedding fix
National
/ 7 July 2023

SA’s R210 billion grid dilemma hits pause on load-shedding fix

Renewable energy could close the gap between demand and supply, ending load-shedding. But out-of-pocket Eskom must find money to upgrade its transmission infrastructure first

By Sarah Smit and Mandisa Nyathi
Eskom: Solar energy does not help during peak load-shedding hours
The Green Guardian
/ 7 July 2023

Eskom: Solar energy does not help during peak load-shedding hours

More businesses are taking on solar projects, what does this mean?

By Mandisa Nyathi
DA body sets aside removal of councillors amid purge claims
Politics
/ 6 July 2023

DA body sets aside removal of councillors amid purge claims

While the motion to remove them was valid, the process of bringing it was flawed

By Paddy Harper
High court says Jooste’s friend has no claim against Reserve Bank
National
/ 6 July 2023

High court says Jooste’s friend has no claim against Reserve Bank

The central bank told the court that Berdine Odendaal had a repudiated an agreement to be given access to frozen funds by demanding more

By Emsie Ferreira
Rand Water shutdown: Store water two days in advance
The Green Guardian
/ 6 July 2023

Rand Water shutdown: Store water two days in advance

Recovery could take five to 14 days, advises Johannesburg Water

By Sheree Bega
Illegal mining possible cause of Boksburg gas leak
The Green Guardian
/ 6 July 2023

Illegal mining possible cause of Boksburg gas leak

Nitrate oxide from gas cylinders is believed to be the cause of the explosion

By Lesego Chepape
Alien invasives pose significant threat to Kruger park
The Green Guardian
/ 6 July 2023

Alien invasives pose significant threat to Kruger park

Over the past 20 years, up to 2016, various organisations had spent nearly R350 million on alien plant control operations in the park

By Sheree Bega
Quite concerning, Masemola says of VIP assault
National
/ 6 July 2023

Quite concerning, Masemola says of VIP assault

The national police commissioner said protection service members needed to be ‘retrained’ and ‘talked to’

By Eunice Masson
Cosatu strike to highlight economic crisis
National
/ 6 July 2023

Cosatu strike to highlight economic crisis

Analysts said although many people supported today’s stay-away, it was doubtful that unions could draw large numbers

By Lyse Comins
Mbalula: Don’t blame ANC for highway police brutality
Article
/ 5 July 2023

Mbalula: Don’t blame ANC for highway police brutality

The ANC secretary general said the country would ‘forever’ remember the VIP police protection unit assault

By Lyse Comins
Zuma’s private prosecution of Ramaphosa ruled unlawful
National
/ 5 July 2023

Zuma’s private prosecution of Ramaphosa ruled unlawful

The high court found that Zuma’s bid to criminally charge his successor was tainted by ulterior purpose and an abuse of process

By Emsie Ferreira
Four VIP officers in assault video served with suspension notices
National
/ 5 July 2023

Four VIP officers in assault video served with suspension notices

The South African National Defence Union said the victims have been told not to discuss the matter with the police while the Independent Police Investigative Directorate holds its inquiry

By Eunice Masson
Africa may lose $25bn annually to EU carbon border tax
National
/ 5 July 2023

Africa may lose $25bn annually to EU carbon border tax

Carbon tax measures will remain so African countries need to develop green industrialisation with support for this through investments

By David Luke and Faten Aggad
Umgeni Water executive gunned down days before merger
National
/ 5 July 2023

Umgeni Water executive gunned down days before merger

Xolani Chamane had been at the meeting at which murdered councillor Mnqobi Molefe was threatened with death last year

By Paddy Harper
NGO wins court order against ministers to stop Vaal River sewage pollution
The Green Guardian
/ 4 July 2023

NGO wins court order against ministers to stop Vaal River sewage pollution

Senzo Mchunu must provide an affidavit in 45 court days stating what has been done to deal with the problem

By Sheree Bega
Buthelezi poisoning claims suggest lost influence over Zulu monarchy
Politics
/ 4 July 2023

Buthelezi poisoning claims suggest lost influence over Zulu monarchy

The spat with King Misuzulu ka Zwelithini may hurt the Inkatha Freedom Party at the polls next year

By Paddy Harper
Information regulator fines justice department R5 million
National
/ 4 July 2023

Information regulator fines justice department R5 million

The department missed a deadline imposed by the regulator to renew licences for antivirus software systems

By Emsie Ferreira
VIP officers in assault video are part of Mashatile security detail
National
/ 4 July 2023

VIP officers in assault video are part of Mashatile security detail

IPID has identified the victims of the beatings as military trainees

By Eunice Masson
Mining companies eye the last unspoilt strip of the Western Cape’s west coast
The Green Guardian
/ 4 July 2023

Mining companies eye the last unspoilt strip of the Western Cape’s west coast

SRK Mining wants to prospect for diamonds and Nekwana Trading Enterprise wants to prospect for heavy minerals, kaolin and gemstones

By John Yeld
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