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Steenhuisen: DA only 10 percentage point difference with the ANC
Politics
/ 28 March 2023

Steenhuisen: DA only 10 percentage point difference with the ANC

The Democratic Alliance leader has dismissed claims by his challenger, Mpho Phalatse, that a climate of fear exists in the party

By Lizeka Tandwa
National water and sanitation department employed alleged fraudster
National
/ 28 March 2023

National water and sanitation department employed alleged fraudster

Gabonewe Madikela worked for the department while still employed and earning a R1.3 million salary at a North West municipality

By Khaya Koko
ANC KwaZulu-Natal leadership slams Zondo over state capture comments
Politics
/ 28 March 2023

ANC KwaZulu-Natal leadership slams Zondo over state capture comments

Provincial secretary Bheki Mtolo says Zondo is playing politics and ‘needs to be stopped’

By Paddy Harper
Economic growth isn’t all it’s cracked up to be
Opinion
/ 28 March 2023

Economic growth isn’t all it’s cracked up to be

It is easy to become fixated on growth, even when it holds little promise of a better life for all — and has fed the climate crisis

By Sarah Smit
As US vice-president Harris arrives in Zambia, here is what lies ahead
Opinion
/ 28 March 2023

As US vice-president Harris arrives in Zambia, here is what lies ahead

How does Zambia see its relationship with the US amid shifting global dynamics?

By Sishuwa Sishuwa
DA elections: Phalatse calls Steenhuisen out on hypocrisy
Politics
/ 27 March 2023

DA elections: Phalatse calls Steenhuisen out on hypocrisy

The wannabe leader has asked the DA leader why the party was critical of the government’s ministerial handbook when its politicians also live in state house

By Lizeka Tandwa
Department misses its target for eliminating pit latrines at schools
National
/ 27 March 2023

Department misses its target for eliminating pit latrines at schools

However, minister Angie Motshekga says the department is fast tracking the improvement of infrastructure at schools

By Mandisa Ndlovu
Just energy transition ‘not just’, says environmental NGO
The Green Guardian
/ 27 March 2023

Just energy transition ‘not just’, says environmental NGO

A new report by groundWork shines the spotlight on the closure of Komati power station in Mpumalanga

By Sheree Bega
How good is your province at curing the most drug resistant TB?
Health
/ 27 March 2023

How good is your province at curing the most drug resistant TB?

Use our interactive map to see how well each province fared, according to the best data available

By Joan Van Dyk and Laura Grant
Reserve Bank’s Kganyago set to raise borrowing costs yet again this week
Business
/ 27 March 2023

Reserve Bank’s Kganyago set to raise borrowing costs yet again this week

Domestic inflation has proved to be sticky but the country’s ailing economy may not be able to endure more interest rate pain

By Sarah Smit
South Africans may soon get antidepressants from a nurse
Health
/ 27 March 2023

South Africans may soon get antidepressants from a nurse

About one in three people in South Africa will experience depression, anxiety or a substance use disorder at least once in their lives

By Joan Van Dyk
Standoff as Steenhuisen accuses Phalatse campaign of dirty tactics
Politics
/ 26 March 2023

Standoff as Steenhuisen accuses Phalatse campaign of dirty tactics

Incumbent DA leader takes legal steps after former Johannesburg mayor’s campaign manager allegedly reported that he used donor funding for his benefit

By Lizeka Tandwa
Secret DRC mine helped end World War II – and inspire ‘Wakanda’
Africa
/ 26 March 2023

Secret DRC mine helped end World War II – and inspire ‘Wakanda’

Shinkolobwe mine in the Democratic Republic of the Congo produced the uranium that made the US’s nuclear weapons programme possible — and inspired the ‘Wakanda’ comics

By Roger Peet
UK’s hunting bill sparks controversy
The Green Guardian
/ 25 March 2023

UK’s hunting bill sparks controversy

The United Kingdom’s hunting trophies import ban bill pits African conservationists and communities against Western rights groups

By Sheree Bega
Will Putin be arrested if he arrives in SA?
National
/ 25 March 2023

Will Putin be arrested if he arrives in SA?

Should the Russian leader attend the Brics talks, he must be apprehended under an ICC warrant

By Eunice Masson
Tottenham Hotspurs R1 billion tourism deal ‘invalid and unlawful’
Sport
/ 24 March 2023

Tottenham Hotspurs R1 billion tourism deal ‘invalid and unlawful’

Tourism MInister Patricia de Lille said the mooted partnership with the English football team was also unconstitutional

By Khaya Koko
Risk of water crisis looms – UN
The Green Guardian
/ 24 March 2023

Risk of water crisis looms – UN

Citizen activists have warned that the water situation in South Africa is ‘dire and precarious’

By Sheree Bega
<strong>The Zulu king’s land trust goes public on its finances</strong>
National
/ 24 March 2023

The Zulu king’s land trust goes public on its finances

The Zulu king wants transparency with regards to the board’s dealings

By Paddy Harper
Development billions promised to Ingonyama Trust ‘go missing’
Politics
/ 24 March 2023

Development billions promised to Ingonyama Trust ‘go missing’

A European ‘investor’ was meant to have made an initial transfer of R12  billion into the board’s South African Reserve Bank account

By Paddy Harper
ANC votes against Eskom corruption probe
National
/ 24 March 2023

ANC votes against Eskom corruption probe

The party said parliament’s oversight mechanisms and the appointment of an electricity minister were good enough to deal with Eskom issues

By Staff Reporter
Mashatile: We’re not shielding Ramaphosa on Phala Phala
Politics
/ 23 March 2023

Mashatile: We’re not shielding Ramaphosa on Phala Phala

The majority had made a decision and that was how democracy worked, the deputy president told the National Assembly

By Emsie Ferreira
ANC silent on Putin arrest warrant, EFF says Russian leader welcome in SA
Politics
/ 23 March 2023

ANC silent on Putin arrest warrant, EFF says Russian leader welcome in SA

Economic Freedom Fighters leader Julius Malema has vowed to protect Putin from arrest, should he visit South Africa

By Lizeka Tandwa
Electricity costs add to miners’ woes
Business
/ 23 March 2023

Electricity costs add to miners’ woes

Companies are also grappling with a decline in commodity prices and weaker global demand

By Anathi Madubela
Nersa to begin unbundling Eskom
National
/ 23 March 2023

Nersa to begin unbundling Eskom

The national energy regulator will decide whether the National Transmission Company South Africa will get a licence

By Mandisa Nyathi
Banking shock exposes cheap cash addiction
Business
/ 23 March 2023

Banking shock exposes cheap cash addiction

The turmoil, which some say was inevitable given aggressive hiking cycles, exposes the dependency of advanced economies on cheap credit

By Sarah Smit
20 years to be added to Koeberg’s life
The Green Guardian
/ 23 March 2023

20 years to be added to Koeberg’s life

The nuclear plant will continue operating beyond next year, despite concerns over waste disposal

By Mandisa Nyathi
EFF shutdown wasn’t a total failure, says analyst
Politics
/ 23 March 2023

EFF shutdown wasn’t a total failure, says analyst

But the party’s ‘aspirations of chaos’ must be curbed and it alienates mostly peace-loving citizens with rhetoric that borders on ‘warmongering’

By Lizeka Tandwa
Eskom unbundling not a priority now – electricity minister Ramokgopa
Politics
/ 23 March 2023

Eskom unbundling not a priority now – electricity minister Ramokgopa

Kgosientsho Ramokgopa said he will only invoke the Disaster Management Act if existing solutions do not allow him to act with speed on load-shedding

By Lizeka Tandwa
Zuma’s private prosecution bid is a mirage, say lawyers
National
/ 23 March 2023

Zuma’s private prosecution bid is a mirage, say lawyers

The former president’s counsel was misreading the law in an attempt to pin charges on state prosecutor Billy Downer and journalist Karyn Maughan, the court heard

By Emsie Ferreira
What is with man’s obsession with hunting animals?
Opinion
/ 23 March 2023

What is with man’s obsession with hunting animals?

Far from the blessed slaughter of an animal or hunting wild boar for sport, opinions on trophy hunting range from adventure and narcissism to genetics

By Ozayr Patel
After Tongaat, KZN sugar mill Gledhow seeks business rescue
Business
/ 22 March 2023

After Tongaat, KZN sugar mill Gledhow seeks business rescue

Thousands of livelihoods in the sugar supply chain are expected to be impacted by the closure

By Anathi Madubela
Ramaphosa: SA must address social issues to uphold Constitution
National
/ 22 March 2023

Ramaphosa: SA must address social issues to uphold Constitution

The president tells conference problems such as land reform, crime, corruption, poor governance and the weak economy are undermining people’s rights

By Mandisa Ndlovu
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