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US, China join naval drills in Indonesia despite rifts
World
/ 5 June 2023

US, China join naval drills in Indonesia despite rifts

Officials said there would be 17 foreign vessels involved in the drills, which will focus on non-military operations with key allies

By Afp
Portable treatment plant to supply drinking water to Hammanskraal by March next year
The Green Guardian
/ 5 June 2023

Portable treatment plant to supply drinking water to Hammanskraal by March next year

The Rooiwal wastewater treatment works is set for a R4 billion upgrade

By Sheree Bega
It’s time to end the societal pursuit of growth
Opinion
/ 4 June 2023

It’s time to end the societal pursuit of growth

We live in a system doing the exact opposite of what it was designed for

By Ryan Anderson
It’s crisis time for out-of-touch JSE
Business
/ 3 June 2023

It’s crisis time for out-of-touch JSE

Delistings and barriers to newcomers threaten to make the local bourse more top-heavy, seeing it serve an even narrower section of the economy

By Sarah Smit
Crooked lawyers ‘in cahoots’
National
/ 3 June 2023

Crooked lawyers ‘in cahoots’

Tax attorney to appear before the legal regulatory body for allegedly acting as an accomplice to a disbarred attorney said to have swindled millions

By Eunice Masson
Higher load-shedding stages don’t mean grid collapse — Ramokgopa
The Green Guardian
/ 2 June 2023

Higher load-shedding stages don’t mean grid collapse — Ramokgopa

Control measures are in place, minister reassured the public

By Sheree Bega
Gordhan files for leave to appeal load-shedding ruling
Article
/ 2 June 2023

Gordhan files for leave to appeal load-shedding ruling

The minister argues the ruling compelling him to keep the lights on at hospitals, schools and police station is vague and impossible to implement

By Emsie Ferreira
State likely to add more charges against Rwandan fugitive
Africa
/ 2 June 2023

State likely to add more charges against Rwandan fugitive

Ukiliho Kayishema Fulgence, who is on Interpol’s red notice for crimes against humanity, already has a total of 17 charges against him

By Eunice Masson
SA hit by a ‘tsunami of sewage’
The Green Guardian
/ 2 June 2023

SA hit by a ‘tsunami of sewage’

The Green and Blue Drop reports show that more than 90% of the country’s wastewater treatment works are dysfunctional

By Sheree Bega
eThekwini rescue bid finally starts
National
/ 2 June 2023

eThekwini rescue bid finally starts

The team brought in to deal with the financial and administrative morass will present a report once it has been introduced to councillors

By Paddy Harper
Blinken allegedly told Pandor that US ambassador Brigety went rogue
National
/ 2 June 2023

Blinken allegedly told Pandor that US ambassador Brigety went rogue

The United States did not sanction Reuben Brigety’s ‘revelation’ about weapons for Russia

By Lizeka Tandwa
Electricity minister’s new powers are minimal, say analysts
National
/ 1 June 2023

Electricity minister’s new powers are minimal, say analysts

Energy analysts have said section 34 of the Electricity Regulation Act made it clear that Ramokgopa has been allocated ‘nothing meaningful’

By Emsie Ferreira
Ramaphosa pleads for optimism, even about load-shedding
National
/ 1 June 2023

Ramaphosa pleads for optimism, even about load-shedding

The president said on Thursday that business leaders were confident the electricity crisis would be overcome within a few years

By Emsie Ferreira
South Africa to discuss handing over the hosting of Brics summit
Politics
/ 1 June 2023

South Africa to discuss handing over the hosting of Brics summit

Government insiders say South Africa is debating whether China or Mozambique should host the summit

By Lizeka Tandwa
After seven years of ‘curtailment measures’, Mbombela’s R160m overtime bill is increasing
National
/ 1 June 2023

After seven years of ‘curtailment measures’, Mbombela’s R160m overtime bill is increasing

The municipality has failed to implement nearly 500 council decisions since 2016

By Paddy Harper
Cape Town’s plan to appeal Woodstock land use resolution ‘short-sighted’
National
/ 1 June 2023

Cape Town’s plan to appeal Woodstock land use resolution ‘short-sighted’

The city council wants to overturn the heritage authority’s resolution to conserve green space

By Eunice Masson
Mantashe asked Ramaphosa not to give all his powers to electricity minister
National
/ 1 June 2023

Mantashe asked Ramaphosa not to give all his powers to electricity minister

The minister of mineral resources and energy, Gwede Mantashe, assured the mining community that he is still working towards reducing load-shedding

By Anathi Madubela
Heads roll following ‘wasteful’ R134 million North West security tender
National
/ 1 June 2023

Heads roll following ‘wasteful’ R134 million North West security tender

‘Administration paralysis’ caused by alleged squabbles has led to the suspension of senior provincial officials

By Khaya Koko
South Africa’s justice ministry confirms receipt of ICC warrant for Putin
Politics
/ 1 June 2023

South Africa’s justice ministry confirms receipt of ICC warrant for Putin

As international relations minister Naledi Pandor prepared to host the Russian leader’s second in command, the justice ministry said South Africa would be obligated to act on the warrant

By Lizeka Tandwa
Fearing three-week blackout, banks ramp up contingency plans
Business
/ 31 May 2023

Fearing three-week blackout, banks ramp up contingency plans

Steps have been taken to control money flow in the event of a temporary grid collapse

By Mandisa Nyathi
Tone-deaf Ramaphosa says citizens must help ease load-shedding
National
/ 31 May 2023

Tone-deaf Ramaphosa says citizens must help ease load-shedding

Switch off lights and appliances when not in use, and reduce the temperature on your geyser, the president said

By Des Erasmus
When crime is cloaked as religion
Opinion
/ 31 May 2023

When crime is cloaked as religion

Religion is often the business plan of fraudsters who lie effortlessly to their congregants

By Johann van der Westhuizen
Officials at cash-strapped Mbombela jet off to Kenya for ‘study trip’
National
/ 31 May 2023

Officials at cash-strapped Mbombela jet off to Kenya for ‘study trip’

The municipality has received a series of disclaimers from the auditor general since 2016 and has had serious liquidity problems since 2020

By Paddy Harper
From the archives: The water crisis
Opinion
/ 31 May 2023

From the archives: The water crisis

In 2015, the M&G ran a series of articles about the critical state of water and sanitation. Things have only got worse in the years since then

By Ozayr Patel
Gordhan: Search on for new director general for public enterprises
Business
/ 30 May 2023

Gordhan: Search on for new director general for public enterprises

Kgathatso Tlhakudi was suspended and later dismissed after being found guilty of gross misconduct and unlawful recruitment. He says he was targeted over the SAA deal

By Anathi Madubela
Treasury: Eskom continues to make a loss despite bailout
The Green Guardian
/ 30 May 2023

Treasury: Eskom continues to make a loss despite bailout

The weakening rand, borrowing and expenditure on diesel has resulted in the power utility posting a R21.2 billion loss

By Mandisa Nyathi
Eusebius McKaiser, broadcaster and journalist dies at age 45
National
/ 30 May 2023

Eusebius McKaiser, broadcaster and journalist dies at age 45

McKaiser was a political and social commentator who was outspoken about issues of racism and sexuality

By Eunice Masson
South Africa joins countries grappling with cholera on the continent
National
/ 30 May 2023

South Africa joins countries grappling with cholera on the continent

Cholera was largely eliminated from industrialised countries more than a century ago, but there are still a significant number of cases each year in Africa

By Mg Reporter
Democratic Alliance wants court to force Ramaphosa to arrest Putin
Politics
/ 30 May 2023

Democratic Alliance wants court to force Ramaphosa to arrest Putin

DA leader John Steenhuisen has argued in a court application that the government has failed to give a clear decision on its position on the Russian president’s expected visit

By Lizeka Tandwa
Bheki Cele: Police weekend operations key to reducing murder rate
National
/ 30 May 2023

Bheki Cele: Police weekend operations key to reducing murder rate

The police minister announced a 2.8% decline in rapes reported in January to March 2023 compared with the same period last year

By Khaya Koko
No revenge no-confidence motions in Nelson Mandela Bay — for now
Politics
/ 30 May 2023

No revenge no-confidence motions in Nelson Mandela Bay — for now

Outgoing DA mayor Retief Odendaal says stabilising the city should be the priority for all parties

By Paddy Harper
Pandor grants diplomatic immunity to Brics conferences
National
/ 30 May 2023

Pandor grants diplomatic immunity to Brics conferences

Doing so is a standard procedure, and does not affect the arrest warrant issued for Russian president Vladimir Putin

By Lizeka Tandwa
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