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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
Ampersand Mixtape 2: Weekend Special
Opinion
/ 27 April 2023

Ampersand Mixtape 2: Weekend Special

Where does Workers’ Day come from?
Why do we have weekends? What should we listen to on weekends?
And why is Brenda Fassie’s first hit song essential for your weekend?

By Charles Leonard
Checked out Cyril and the art of the about-turn
Politics
/ 27 April 2023

Checked out Cyril and the art of the about-turn

The faux pas with the Finnish president is the latest in a series of embarrassing moves by our head of state

By Lizeka Tandwa and Paddy Harper
Blinding wildlife: The dark side of artificial light at night
The Green Guardian
/ 27 April 2023

Blinding wildlife: The dark side of artificial light at night

A new guide says cities should power down to reduce the harmful effects of light pollution on all life from insects and bats to birds and turtles

By Sheree Bega
24 Hours at the One & Only
Friday
/ 27 April 2023

24 Hours at the One & Only

Five-star wining and dining at the One & Only

By Kimberley Schoeman
Some provincial reserves with high conservation value poorly run – report
The Green Guardian
/ 27 April 2023

Some provincial reserves with high conservation value poorly run – report

A shortage of critical skills, poor management and inadequate budgets impede the effective management of provincial nature reserves

By Sheree Bega
Freedom Day in Philippi: Gunshots, robberies and piles of rubbish
National
/ 27 April 2023

Freedom Day in Philippi: Gunshots, robberies and piles of rubbish

You leave your house at your own risk in the Cape Flats township. Motorists are a target, especially visitors. Gunshots are an everyday occurrence

By Sandiso Phaliso
Putin will be arrested if he sets foot in the Western Cape – DA
National
/ 27 April 2023

Putin will be arrested if he sets foot in the Western Cape – DA

The ANC has made a U-turn on its “erroneously” announcement that it would no longer be a member of the International Criminal Court

By Eunice Masson
Family ‘in pain’ after grandmother, partner arrested for murder of Soweto boys
National
/ 27 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
ANC proceeds to sue De Ruyter for defamation
National
/ 26 April 2023

ANC proceeds to sue De Ruyter for defamation

The ruling party wants a retraction and apology from the former Eskom CEO for implicating it in crippling corruption at the power utility

By Emsie Ferreira and Paddy Harper
De Ruyter refuses to name alleged graft-enabling minister and crooked politician
National
/ 26 April 2023

De Ruyter refuses to name alleged graft-enabling minister and crooked politician

Despite pressure from the standing committee on public accounts, the former Eskom boss stood firm, saying he was not willing to divulge identities

By Des Erasmus
De Ruyter: R1 billion a month being stolen from Eskom is ‘conservative estimate’
National
/ 26 April 2023

De Ruyter: R1 billion a month being stolen from Eskom is ‘conservative estimate’

The former Eskom chief executive has in a submission to parliament reiterated his statement that cartels, notably in Mpumalanga, are milking the company dry

By Emsie Ferreira
D-Day for ANC as De Ruyter appears before parliament committee
Analysis
/ 26 April 2023

D-Day for ANC as De Ruyter appears before parliament committee

The former Eskom boss has alleged that two senior ANC leaders are involved in corruption at the mismanaged, looted and sabotaged power utility

By Des Erasmus
Light at the end of Eskom’s tunnel?
The Green Guardian
/ 25 April 2023

Light at the end of Eskom’s tunnel?

Eskom will be freed from borrowing more money for its operational needs and capital requirements for the next five years because of the government’s debt relief package and the tariffs approved by the national energy regulator, Nersa.

By Mandisa Nyathi
Cheetah from South Africa dies in India
The Green Guardian
/ 25 April 2023

Cheetah from South Africa dies in India

South African experts involved in the introduction of cheetah to India say botulism from contaminated water may to be blame

By Sheree Bega
Ingonyama Trust chairperson defies Zulu king’s decision to fire him
Politics
/ 25 April 2023

Ingonyama Trust chairperson defies Zulu king’s decision to fire him

Jerome Ngwenya is now challenging the decision to appoint an interim board in court

By Paddy Harper
Harry Belafonte, pioneering performer and activist, dies at 96
Friday
/ 25 April 2023

Harry Belafonte, pioneering performer and activist, dies at 96

Belafonte’s calypso, the genre of Caribbean music that drew from West African and French influences, propelled him to fame

By Afp
There is no place for scab labour in SA
Opinion
/ 25 April 2023

There is no place for scab labour in SA

Replacement labour, which stands to prolong industrial action and lockouts, undermines the right to strike

By Sarah Smit
Little podlet weevil may beat back invasive mesquite tree
The Green Guardian
/ 24 April 2023

Little podlet weevil may beat back invasive mesquite tree

The pods make a delicious coffee and the cattle like them too, but the tree sucks up groundwater and destroys biodiversity

By Lesego Chepape
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