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National Prosecuting Authority will appeal Nulane ruling
National
/ 4 May 2023

National Prosecuting Authority will appeal Nulane ruling

The NPA raised concerns about the judgment and called for the Investigating Directorate to be made a permanent entity without delay

By Emsie Ferreira
Ramaphosa says Zuma’s private prosecution is political harassment
National
/ 4 May 2023

Ramaphosa says Zuma’s private prosecution is political harassment

The president is seeking a final interdict preventing his predecessor from pursuing such a step “now or in future”

By Emsie Ferreira
Zim firebrand opposition MP convicted, unable to contest in upcoming elections
Africa
/ 4 May 2023

Zim firebrand opposition MP convicted, unable to contest in upcoming elections

Critics claim the case against the lawyer is politically motivated

By Afp
Ramaphosa is stumbling, but he won’t walk away
Opinion
/ 4 May 2023

Ramaphosa is stumbling, but he won’t walk away

South Africa is in the dire position of possessing a weak leader and no potential replacements

By Richard Calland
This is how treasury will write off Eskom’s crushing municipal debt
Business
/ 4 May 2023

This is how treasury will write off Eskom’s crushing municipal debt

The treasury also hopes to change the behaviour of local government officials and restore financial management best practices

By Sarah Smit
Court rules ANC can serve summons on De Ruyter in Germany
Politics
/ 3 May 2023

Court rules ANC can serve summons on De Ruyter in Germany

The Pretoria high court granted an order, unopposed, to allow it to serve papers abroad in its defamation suit against the former Eskom chief executive

By Emsie Ferreira
Meyiwa murder trial: Police allegedly involved in torture, assault of witness
National
/ 3 May 2023

Meyiwa murder trial: Police allegedly involved in torture, assault of witness

State witness Mthokozisi Thwala claims a police officer ordered him to change his statement about events surrounding the 2014 killing of the footballer

By Eunice Masson
Eskom winter ‘plan’ is to burn through diesel
The Green Guardian
/ 3 May 2023

Eskom winter ‘plan’ is to burn through diesel

The power utility plans to burn more diesel to reduce load-shedding levels, but the treasury won’t finance it

By Mandisa Nyathi
Thabo Bester saga: bail hearing postponed, two more suspects added
National
/ 3 May 2023

Thabo Bester saga: bail hearing postponed, two more suspects added

Tieho Frans Makhotsa and Natasha Jansen made their first court appearance alongside co-accused for their alleged role in helping Thabo Bester escape from prison

By Eunice Masson
Jan Oberholzer to stay on at Eskom as an adviser
National
/ 3 May 2023

Jan Oberholzer to stay on at Eskom as an adviser

The former chief operating officer will advise the board and ministers and focus on projects intended to deal with load-shedding

By Mandisa Nyathi
Sisisi Tolashe versus Bathabile Dlamini for ANC Women’s League president
National
/ 3 May 2023

Sisisi Tolashe versus Bathabile Dlamini for ANC Women’s League president

President Cyril Ramaphosa’s allies have kickstarted their campaigns, with names such as Tina Joemat-Pettersson also expected to stand for top positions

By Lizeka Tandwa
Eskom plan to drop Kusile pollution controls is ‘destructive, deadly’
The Green Guardian
/ 3 May 2023

Eskom plan to drop Kusile pollution controls is ‘destructive, deadly’

Activists say the deaths of vulnerable people is too high a price to pay for electricity when alternatives are available

By Sheree Bega
Senzo Meyiwa: Disbarred lawyer Dan Teffo makes dramatic court entrance
National
/ 2 May 2023

Senzo Meyiwa: Disbarred lawyer Dan Teffo makes dramatic court entrance

Teffo demanded that Judge Tshifhiwa Maumela meet him in chambers before the trial proceeded, saying he wanted to discuss “other issues” that could not be mentioned in public

By Eunice Masson
More petrol pain as fuel rises by 37 cents a litre on Wednesday
Business
/ 2 May 2023

More petrol pain as fuel rises by 37 cents a litre on Wednesday

But, as markets grapple with global economic uncertainty, questions over future energy demand could see prices softening

By Sarah Smit
Thabo Bester saga: Correctional services terminates G4S Mangaung contract
National
/ 2 May 2023

Thabo Bester saga: Correctional services terminates G4S Mangaung contract

It cost the state R45 million a month to maintain the contract with G4S

By Sarah Smit
Ukraine’s missing children need global intervention
World
/ 2 May 2023

Ukraine’s missing children need global intervention

Nearly 50 Ukrainian children have been reunited with their families in the past month but about 19 000 are still missing

By Eunice Masson
Has the tripartite alliance become an anachronism?
Opinion
/ 2 May 2023

Has the tripartite alliance become an anachronism?

Can the South African Communist Party exist effectively and independently of the ANC?

By Benzi Ka-Soko
African fashion for Africans at KwaMashu academy
Friday
/ 1 May 2023

African fashion for Africans at KwaMashu academy

Growing up as an outcast drove Fezile Mdletshe to create a space for those who are considered outcasts by the education system

By Lesego Chepape
Battle of the Teutonic Titans
Motoring
/ 1 May 2023

Battle of the Teutonic Titans

BMW’s 7 Series and Merc’s S-Class go bonnet-to-bonnet for the best luxo-barge title

By Lerato Matebese
Implementing Just Transition: Civil society has a crucial role to play
Opinion
/ 1 May 2023

Implementing Just Transition: Civil society has a crucial role to play

South Africa’s roadmap for the move towards decarbonising the electricity sector must work for people and planet, tackling load-shedding and the climate crisis

By Courtney Morgan, Leanne Govindsamy and Boitumelo Masipa
Conserve historic Castle bowling green in Woodstock — study
National
/ 30 April 2023

Conserve historic Castle bowling green in Woodstock — study

There’s enough space at the old hospital site for the social housing units meant for a park in densely populated Woodstock

By Eunice Masson
SA depressingly low on mental health
National
/ 30 April 2023

SA depressingly low on mental health

A conference in Gauteng, attended by hundreds of experts, is the first step to changing this situation

By Paul Mashatile
Wellness does not necessitate murder or mutilation, says traditional healers association
National
/ 29 April 2023

Wellness does not necessitate murder or mutilation, says traditional healers association

Mutilating and murdering someone has nothing to do with healing and everything to do with power, protection, financial gain and influence

By Eunice Masson and Mandisa Ndlovu
Learning is easier, with young Cameroonian’s app
Africa
/ 29 April 2023

Learning is easier, with young Cameroonian’s app

Mbah Javis’s platform provides students with academic content including flashcards, past exam questions and an AI study assistant

By Njodzeka Danhatu
KwaZulu-Natal school feeding scandal: Special Investigation Unit steps in
National
/ 29 April 2023

KwaZulu-Natal school feeding scandal: Special Investigation Unit steps in

The KwaZulu-Natal education department has delayed handing over tender documents to the Special Investigating Unit

By Paddy Harper
ANC strikes first, sues De Ruyter
National
/ 28 April 2023

ANC strikes first, sues De Ruyter

Party says the move is to vindicate its ‘reputation’ but the timing suggests it’s a pre-emptive strike

By Emsie Ferreira
Relief at Lesufi’s about-face on nonprofits’ funding
Editorial
/ 28 April 2023

Relief at Lesufi’s about-face on nonprofits’ funding

Is this another example of a government that cares very little for those it is meant to the most?

By Editorial
Lamola wants answers after first state capture case collapses
National
/ 28 April 2023

Lamola wants answers after first state capture case collapses

All Nulane Investments accused have been acquitted, but observers had been warning for months that the writing was on the wall

By Emsie Ferreira
Ramakgopa comes up against a Ramaphosa-created monster: Mantashe
Analysis
/ 28 April 2023

Ramakgopa comes up against a Ramaphosa-created monster: Mantashe

When the president merged the mining and energy departments under his most powerful lieutenants he made a decision that would come back to bite him

By Sarah Smit and Ron Derby
Family ‘in pain’ after grandmother, partner arrested for murder of Soweto boys
National
/ 28 April 2023

Family ‘in pain’ after grandmother, partner arrested for murder of Soweto boys

A day before her arrest Nqobile Ndlovu said she was shocked by the alleged muti murders

By Eunice Masson
TotalEnergies gets green light to drill for oil, gas on Cape West Coast
The Green Guardian
/ 28 April 2023

TotalEnergies gets green light to drill for oil, gas on Cape West Coast

Civil society organisations say the decision comes as a disappointment

By Sheree Bega
Kenya’s Christian cult: 90 bodies found
Africa
/ 28 April 2023

Kenya’s Christian cult: 90 bodies found

The bodies of adults and children have been exhumed after a ‘pastor’ told his followers they would go to heaven if they starved themselves

By Hillary Orinde
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