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Rediscovering Southern Africa’s rock art treasures
National
/ 25 December 2022

Rediscovering Southern Africa’s rock art treasures

Part one of a three-part story about Southern African rock art’s journey from caves to museums all over the world, its role in shaping avant garde and its return to Africa

By Kevin Davie
Eskom debt down R5.5bn, but balance sheet pressure is high
Business
/ 23 December 2022

Eskom debt down R5.5bn, but balance sheet pressure is high

Eskom debt down R5.5bn, but balance sheet pressure is high

By Sarah Smit
What the Ngcobo report meant for the Zondo report
Politics
/ 23 December 2022

What the Ngcobo report meant for the Zondo report

The ANC’s reaction to the Zondo findings was a precursor of its attitude to the Ngcobo ‘Farmgate’ report

By Emsie Ferreira
Three scenarios for the ANC in 2024
Opinion
/ 22 December 2022

Three scenarios for the ANC in 2024

Cyril Ramaphosa has retained the presidency. How the following year plays out will determine how the ANC will fare in the 2024 elections

By Richard Calland
NPA mulls review of rhino horn trafficker’s eight-year sentence
The Green Guardian
/ 22 December 2022

NPA mulls review of rhino horn trafficker’s eight-year sentence

Onward Muchangowa was identified as a key link in the supply chain to buyers from multiple rhino horn syndicates during the course of police investigations.

By Simon Bloch
Hope for South Africa lies in us, not in government or in the interests of  shareholders of our major corporates
Opinion
/ 22 December 2022

Hope for South Africa lies in us, not in government or in the interests of shareholders of our major corporates

We salute our heroes, the people who quietly do what the government does not, who show us that we are not helpless

By Ron Derby
US-Africa summit in Washington: Finance will help Africa over the just energy transition hurdle
The Green Guardian
/ 22 December 2022

US-Africa summit in Washington: Finance will help Africa over the just energy transition hurdle

The US has committed to aiding the continent in adapting to cleaner, renewable energy sources

By Lesego Chepape
ANC’s NEC balance weighs in Ramaphosa’s favour
Politics
/ 21 December 2022

ANC’s NEC balance weighs in Ramaphosa’s favour

A few foes of the president were elected into the national executive committee of the ruling party on Thursday, yet the numbers stack in his favour

By Emsie Ferreira
Should Eskom fall under ‘King Coal’ Mantashe’s energy department?
The Green Guardian
/ 21 December 2022

Should Eskom fall under ‘King Coal’ Mantashe’s energy department?

KwaZulu-Natal delegates at the ANC’s elective conference argued that state-owned entities should be rehoused in their line departments

By Mandisa Nyathi
City of Cape Town warns of further sewage spills due to lengthy power cuts
National
/ 21 December 2022

City of Cape Town warns of further sewage spills due to lengthy power cuts

The city council issued warnings in the wake of recent spills due to load-shedding, which forced the temporary closure of beaches in Muizenberg and Fish Hoek

By Eunice Masson
Flight searches for solo travellers show 172% jump
National
/ 21 December 2022

Flight searches for solo travellers show 172% jump

South Africans travelling solo make Asian countries their top choice

By Eunice Masson
IN PICTURES: The thrill and agony of the ANC’s elective conference
National
/ 21 December 2022

IN PICTURES: The thrill and agony of the ANC’s elective conference

M&G photographer Delwyn Verasamy captured the spectrum of emotions during a frenetic few days at Nasrec

By Delwyn Verasamy
Rabies warning for holidaymakers visiting high-risk areas
National
/ 21 December 2022

Rabies warning for holidaymakers visiting high-risk areas

Do not approach, touch or pick up stray dogs and cats — report wandering animals to local animal welfare agencies

By Eunice Masson
Cora Bailey: A hero helping people and pets on the West Rand
The Green Guardian
/ 21 December 2022

Cora Bailey: A hero helping people and pets on the West Rand

For more than 30 years, Cora Bailey has dedicated her life’s work to helping poverty-stricken people and their pets in the west of Joburg

By Sheree Bega
Court orders Mbalula to take action against attacks on long-distance buses, pending appeal outcome
National
/ 20 December 2022

Court orders Mbalula to take action against attacks on long-distance buses, pending appeal outcome

Transport minister must develop a plan to ensure the safety of drivers and passengers as violent attacks continue

By Eunice Masson
Government owes its suppliers more than R3-billion, public service quarterly report reveals
National
/ 20 December 2022

Government owes its suppliers more than R3-billion, public service quarterly report reveals

Late or non-payment by departments demonstrates little care for small businesses – says PSC commissioner

By Eunice Masson
Ramaphosa has won his re-election. Will he squander an opportunity to salvage his and the ANC’s legacy?
Opinion
/ 20 December 2022

Ramaphosa has won his re-election. Will he squander an opportunity to salvage his and the ANC’s legacy?

The question for Ramaphosa, who would be 75 by the year 2027, is, just what are you going to do to salvage your legacy as the ANC’s 14th president and the country’s fifth since the dawn of democracy

By Ron Derby
Ramaphosa gives Zuma two more days to withdraw summons
National
/ 20 December 2022

Ramaphosa gives Zuma two more days to withdraw summons

Failure to do so by Wednesday will see the president’s lawyers proceed to court against his predecessor

By Emsie Ferreira
South Africa a cornerstone for cocaine transit and consumption – Global Initiative report
National
/ 20 December 2022

South Africa a cornerstone for cocaine transit and consumption – Global Initiative report

Nearly 350 000 South Africans used cocaine before Covid-19 in 2020, consuming about 18 800 tonnes

By Eunice Masson
It’s a Molo Molo world as Ramaphosa’s forces win the day
Opinion
/ 19 December 2022

It’s a Molo Molo world as Ramaphosa’s forces win the day

Ethnic chauvinism and table banging don’t win conferences once one crosses the Drakensberg mountains

By Paddy Harper
Analysis | Ramaphosa will pay a heavy policy price for his victory
Opinion
/ 19 December 2022

Analysis | Ramaphosa will pay a heavy policy price for his victory

The president’s leadership strategy of trying to unite opposing groups within the ANC through key appointments across the board has failed

By William Gumede
How Ramaphosa stormed to victory against resurgent Zweli Mkhize in ANC race
Politics
/ 19 December 2022

How Ramaphosa stormed to victory against resurgent Zweli Mkhize in ANC race

Fears of rebellions in the North West, Limpopo and Gauteng provincial executive committees had narrowed the gap against Mkhize, but most branches kept the majority of the vote with Ramaphosa

By Mike Law
LIVE | All the reaction from Nasrec as Cyril Ramaphosa re-elected
Politics
/ 19 December 2022

LIVE | All the reaction from Nasrec as Cyril Ramaphosa re-elected

Cyril Ramaphosa has secured his second term as president of the ANC with a significant victory over challenger Zweli Mkhize.

By Lineo Leteba
‘Detached’ Ramaphosa made eleventh hour attempt to thwart Mashatile deputy presidency
National
/ 19 December 2022

‘Detached’ Ramaphosa made eleventh hour attempt to thwart Mashatile deputy presidency

President Cyril Ramaphosa called Ronald Lamola and Oscar Mabuyane on Sunday asking them to withdraw their campaigns against each other

By Lizeka Tandwa
Shell, Mantashe, Impact Africa granted leave to appeal Wild Coast seismic survey ruling
The Green Guardian
/ 19 December 2022

Shell, Mantashe, Impact Africa granted leave to appeal Wild Coast seismic survey ruling

The Eastern Cape high court finds the matter requires ventilation at the supreme court of appeal

By Sheree Bega
The ANC’s antics of adolescence
Opinion
/ 18 December 2022

The ANC’s antics of adolescence

Lobbying at the party’s conference is akin to the top seven township playground game

By Khaya Koko
ANC leadership race: Gap narrows between Ramaphosa and Mkhize
Politics
/ 18 December 2022

ANC leadership race: Gap narrows between Ramaphosa and Mkhize

The fight between Oscar Mabuyane and Ronald Lamola hasn’t been helpful to the Ramaphosa campaign

By Mike Law
Mzwandile Masina first nominee to withdraw from running for treasurer general
Politics
/ 18 December 2022

Mzwandile Masina first nominee to withdraw from running for treasurer general

Both Masina and Pule Mabe come from Gauteng. This means the province would have divided its votes

By Mandisa Nyathi
Either way, the ANC is still the #1 tsotsi
Politics
/ 18 December 2022

Either way, the ANC is still the #1 tsotsi

Despite having put measures in place to prevent corruption, little or no work has been done by the party, leaving it open to more scrutiny in 2023

By Lizeka Tandwa
Kettling: How the ANC is limiting media access to delegates
Opinion
/ 18 December 2022

Kettling: How the ANC is limiting media access to delegates

It didn’t used to be like this — the sad fact is that the ANC is ashamed of its delegates, or some of them. They don’t trust their own people any more

By Richard Calland
Khoi and San protestors demand recognition at ANC conference
National
/ 18 December 2022

Khoi and San protestors demand recognition at ANC conference

The three members of the nation vowed to protest every day until they can hand over their memorandum to President Cyril Ramaphosa

By Sonri Naidoo
Phala Phala vs. Digital Vibes: As the voting kicks off, its anybody’s ANC presidency
Opinion
/ 18 December 2022

Phala Phala vs. Digital Vibes: As the voting kicks off, its anybody’s ANC presidency

Zweli Mkhize has closed the gap between himself and Cyril Ramaphosa in the days leading up to the leadership vote

By Paddy Harper
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