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SIU uncovers R2 billion of fraud at Tembisa Hospital
National
/ 29 September 2025

SIU uncovers R2 billion of fraud at Tembisa Hospital

Three syndicates were identified for siphoning funds from the hospital, and several junior officials were found to be involved

By Aarti Bhana
Malema to wait another day to know his fate in firearm case
Politics
/ 29 September 2025

Malema to wait another day to know his fate in firearm case

Delivery of the ruling by magistrate Twanet Olivier will continue on Tuesday

By Lunga Mzangwe
Khumalo: ‘Big 5’ cartel paid ANC delegates and drove task team’s disbandment
National
/ 29 September 2025

Khumalo: ‘Big 5’ cartel paid ANC delegates and drove task team’s disbandment

Crime intelligence boss Dumisani Khumalo told the Madlanga commission that text messages from cartel leader Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala exposed links to ANC politics and police interference.

By Nkateko Joseph Mabasa
Siyathemba officials accused of irregular appointments as municipality weighs next steps
National
/ 29 September 2025

Siyathemba officials accused of irregular appointments as municipality weighs next steps

The council is referring the matter to court but the removal of the two ‘could be detrimental’

By Aarti Bhana
Zambia tourism taking off
Africa
/ 28 September 2025

Zambia tourism taking off

In the past three years, Zambia has recorded a nearly 300% increase in international tourist arrivals, following the removal of visa fees

By Reginald Ntomba
Chery Tiggo 9 sets the standard in Chinese class
Motoring
/ 28 September 2025

Chery Tiggo 9 sets the standard in Chinese class

The top-of-the-range PHEV offers luxury, power and unlimited kilometres, but does it give you the same feeling as the Omoda C9?

By Eyaaz Matwadia
Why free speech matters: Jimmy Kimmel, Charlie Kirk and cancel culture
Opinion
/ 28 September 2025

Why free speech matters: Jimmy Kimmel, Charlie Kirk and cancel culture

Why hate speech should not be banned and why there is no way of dealing with it — except more speech

By Rafael Winkler
Tanzanians go to the polls with unresolved constitutional reforms
Africa
/ 27 September 2025

Tanzanians go to the polls with unresolved constitutional reforms

Government critics abducted, the main opposition leader detained and the presidential candidate for the second largest opposition party disqualified indicate a government crackdown before the election

By Mnaku Mbani
Battle of the bakkies: A Shark or a Ranger?
Motoring
/ 27 September 2025

Battle of the bakkies: A Shark or a Ranger?

The Shark has all the power and technology, but comfort wise,
the Ranger is up there with it and offers more for the off-roader

By Eyaaz Matwadia
Speaking in tongues: The literary revolution rooted in Sepedi and Setswana
Friday
/ 27 September 2025

Speaking in tongues: The literary revolution rooted in Sepedi and Setswana

The quiet power of Moses Seletisa’s Sepedi poetry and Sabata Mokae’s Setswana novels

By Rolland Simpi Motaung
Mchunu disbanded task team to protect the drug cartels
Politics
/ 26 September 2025

Mchunu disbanded task team to protect the drug cartels

The inquiry heard this happened when the team closed in on syndicates tied to murder suspects

By Nkateko Joseph Mabasa
Zille goes all in for Joburg top job
Politics
/ 26 September 2025

Zille goes all in for Joburg top job

The Democratic Alliance federal chair declined to commit to a time frame within which she planned to fix the city’s problems if elected mayor

By Lunga Mzangwe
Gaza flotilla sails on despite attacks
National
/ 25 September 2025

Gaza flotilla sails on despite attacks

Along with drone attacks, the fleet faces a political campaign to delegitimise it

By Hasina Kathrada
‘Our Land, Our Lives’: Lesotho villagers challenge Gauteng water scheme
The Green Guardian
/ 25 September 2025

‘Our Land, Our Lives’: Lesotho villagers challenge Gauteng water scheme

Lesotho villagers allege unsafe conditions and no accountability in the scheme to supply Gauteng

By Sheree Bega
Malawi’s Chakwera concedes defeat in presidential election, pledges peaceful transition
Africa
/ 24 September 2025

Malawi’s Chakwera concedes defeat in presidential election, pledges peaceful transition

The Malawi Electoral Commission has so far validated results from 24 of 36 councils, which show Peter Mutharika ahead by an unassailable

By Collins Mtika
Ramaphosa says UN Security Council is ineffective in its current form as Gaza genocide persists
National
/ 24 September 2025

Ramaphosa says UN Security Council is ineffective in its current form as Gaza genocide persists

The president urged UN member states to commit to fulfilling the mandate of its charter in trade, climate change and peace building

By Aarti Bhana
Malawi court rejects Chakwera’s bid to block release of election results
Africa
/ 24 September 2025

Malawi court rejects Chakwera’s bid to block release of election results

However, a high court judge said the president and his Malawi Congress Party can proceed with a judicial review of alleged irregularities

By Collins Mtika
Coal lobby urges ‘fair’ funding as civil society warns against false claims
The Green Guardian
/ 24 September 2025

Coal lobby urges ‘fair’ funding as civil society warns against false claims

Mike Teke, of FutureCoal, has written an open letter to global financial leaders urging them not to turn their backs on coal

By Sheree Bega
Masemola: Mchunu disbanded political killings task team after Matlala arrest
Politics
/ 23 September 2025

Masemola: Mchunu disbanded political killings task team after Matlala arrest

The national police commissioner concluded his testimony on Tuesday linking murder suspects Katiso Molefe and Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala to the police minister

By Nkateko Joseph Mabasa
Mpumalanga High Court reserves judgment on Mabuza pension appeal until 30 September
Politics
/ 23 September 2025

Mpumalanga High Court reserves judgment on Mabuza pension appeal until 30 September

Mabuza’s daughter Tamara Silinda wants the court to stop Alexforbes from paying R44 million to former second lady Nonhlahla Mnisi

By Lunga Mzangwe
Masemola testifies that Mchunu believed political killings only happened before 1994
Politics
/ 23 September 2025

Masemola testifies that Mchunu believed political killings only happened before 1994

The national police commissioner said the political killings task team is still in operation with no clarity on its disbandment

By Nkateko Joseph Mabasa
Kunene has no links to Katiso ‘TK’ Molefe, report finds
Politics
/ 23 September 2025

Kunene has no links to Katiso ‘TK’ Molefe, report finds

The party is expected to redeploy him in the Johannesburg council and will demand he gets back his MMC for transport position

By Lunga Mzangwe
Governments’ fossil fuel production plans threaten Paris climate goals, new report warns
The Green Guardian
/ 23 September 2025

Governments’ fossil fuel production plans threaten Paris climate goals, new report warns

It finds that the fossil fuel output will exceed 1.5°C limit by 120% by 2030

By Sheree Bega
Ramaphosa’s office says DD Mabuza’s pension saga is a family matter
Politics
/ 22 September 2025

Ramaphosa’s office says DD Mabuza’s pension saga is a family matter

AlexForbes said it would not oppose the application by Mabuza’s daughter to have the R44 million pension pay out stopped

By Lunga Mzangwe
Masemola: ‘I could not take Mchunu to court over disbandment of political killing task team’
Politics
/ 22 September 2025

Masemola: ‘I could not take Mchunu to court over disbandment of political killing task team’

Masemola told the Madlanga commission the disbandment process was ‘by design’ and had begun while he was on leave

By Nkateko Joseph Mabasa
Business Unity SA takes labour department to court over employment equity targets
Article
/ 22 September 2025

Business Unity SA takes labour department to court over employment equity targets

The organisation has criticised the way the Act was devised and says it risks damaging the economy

By Aarti Bhana
Masemola says Mchunu did not consult before disbanding the political killings task team
Politics
/ 22 September 2025

Masemola says Mchunu did not consult before disbanding the political killings task team

Masemola was questioned about whether a police commissioner could refuse directives from the police minister and initially said it depended on the nature of the directive

By Nkateko Joseph Mabasa
Whistleblower: uMzumbe municipal official ‘parachuted’ to senior eThekwini post
National
/ 22 September 2025

Whistleblower: uMzumbe municipal official ‘parachuted’ to senior eThekwini post

The transfer allegedly took place without following due process

By Sandile Motha
Turmoil in Malawi as both presidential candidates claim election victory
Africa
/ 22 September 2025

Turmoil in Malawi as both presidential candidates claim election victory

The country’s high-stakes vote has been plagued by allegations of cheating, rivalry and arrests, leading to a demand for transparency

By Collins Mtika
Shattered dreams, poisoned streets: The hidden human cost of Joburg’s housing crisis
Opinion
/ 22 September 2025

Shattered dreams, poisoned streets: The hidden human cost of Joburg’s housing crisis

A shift to sustainable, fossil-free solutions is necessary to tackle poverty, inequality and environmental degradation in the city

By Edwin Simelane
San people still ‘invisible, voiceless in their homeland’
Opinion
/ 21 September 2025

San people still ‘invisible, voiceless in their homeland’

The indigenous people in Botswana want recognition and be allowed to be self-reliant to restore their dignity

By Oarabile Mosikare
Illusion of choice: Democracy a numbers game in Africa’s crowded presidential races
Opinion
/ 20 September 2025

Illusion of choice: Democracy a numbers game in Africa’s crowded presidential races

They might suggest inclusivity but, in reality, voters become confused and can’t make informed choices

By Tatenda Mazarura
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