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COP27: Scramble for Africa’s gas – and some countries on the continent keen to comply
The Green Guardian
/ 4 November 2022

COP27: Scramble for Africa’s gas – and some countries on the continent keen to comply

Contrary to the push for clean energy, several African countries want to develop gas fields for local use and export. And, with Russia’s war in Ukraine, Europeans are ready to compromise

By Sheree Bega and Mandisa Nyathi
Barbara Creecy: South Africa’s stance at the ‘Africa’ COP
The Green Guardian
/ 4 November 2022

Barbara Creecy: South Africa’s stance at the ‘Africa’ COP

Financial commitments and pledges made by developed countries must be honoured and developed countries must offer meaningful and credible support to developing countries

By Barbara Creecy
Is foreign investment the missing link in South Africa’s football success?
Sport
/ 4 November 2022

Is foreign investment the missing link in South Africa’s football success?

Former football players and coaches have welcomed the launch of Spanish La Liga’s Celta Vigo academy in South Africa

By Sonri Naidoo
When We See Us Celebrates 100 Years of Black figuration in painting
Friday
/ 4 November 2022

When We See Us Celebrates 100 Years of Black figuration in painting

Inspired by the Ava DuVernay television series with a similar title, When We See Us is a conversation between black and African artists

By Kim M Reynolds
Eskom board will decide De Ruyter’s future, says Ramaphosa
National
/ 3 November 2022

Eskom board will decide De Ruyter’s future, says Ramaphosa

The president says the entity needs to up its revenue collection from government departments and municipalities

By Paddy Harper
Must we really endure ‘punishing’ markets?
Opinion
/ 3 November 2022

Must we really endure ‘punishing’ markets?

Policymakers have been warned to remain disciplined as economies navigate headwinds — no matter how much it hurts

By Sarah Smit
Neglected and abused, state patients endure prison ‘nightmare’
National
/ 3 November 2022

Neglected and abused, state patients endure prison ‘nightmare’

They should be in hospitals but because of system failures they languish in jails. Mothers tell of their suffering

By Sheree Bega and Eunice Masson
COP27: More empty promises or will it bear fruit?
Editorial
/ 3 November 2022

COP27: More empty promises or will it bear fruit?

Will African countries get the climate pledges owed to them by wealthier nations or will it be more empty promises

By Editorial
Ethiopia and Tigray make peace pact
Africa
/ 3 November 2022

Ethiopia and Tigray make peace pact

It comes after two years of brutal conflict which has taken a high toll on the civilian population and seen thousands die

By Marko Phiri
MTBPS: Godongwana delivers treasury’s same old sermon
Opinion
/ 3 November 2022

MTBPS: Godongwana delivers treasury’s same old sermon

Like a household, new spending will be financed through tax increases or budget cuts

By Duma Gqubule
Proteas in Perth – The enigma that is SA cricket
Sport
/ 3 November 2022

Proteas in Perth – The enigma that is SA cricket

The Proteas are in the T20 World Cup with a fighting chance but all is not well in game

By Luke Alfred
New prime minister promises to ‘make Lesotho great again’
Africa
/ 3 November 2022

New prime minister promises to ‘make Lesotho great again’

The speech repeated much of Sam Matekane’s rhetoric from the election campaign.

By Newsday Lesotho
ANC’s branch general meetings on track as deadline looms
Politics
/ 2 November 2022

ANC’s branch general meetings on track as deadline looms

More than 70% of the party’s branches have already completed their nominations ahead of the December elective conference

By Paddy Harper
Joburgers flee the purple paradise
Opinion
/ 2 November 2022

Joburgers flee the purple paradise

Just as the fragile jacaranda flowers drop, so too does the city’s water and electricity supply

By Charmain Naidoo
Spar, Shoprite or Woolworths: Who is cheapest as South Africans feel the inflation crunch
Business
/ 2 November 2022

Spar, Shoprite or Woolworths: Who is cheapest as South Africans feel the inflation crunch

As the cost of living rises along with the price of fuel, which is increasing on Wednesday, consumers have little to no reprieve

By Anathi Madubela
Ethiopia accused of using food as ‘weapon of war’ in Tigray conflict
Africa
/ 2 November 2022

Ethiopia accused of using food as ‘weapon of war’ in Tigray conflict

Concerns that the denial of access to food aid to fleeing civilians could worsen as more internally displaced people seek shelter in caves, jungles and bushes

By Marko Phiri
Budget austerity ‘a victory’, but at what cost?
Business
/ 2 November 2022

Budget austerity ‘a victory’, but at what cost?

Critics of fiscal consolidation warned that spending cuts would harm an already fragile economy

By Sarah Smit
Public protector office asked to pay for Mkhwebane’s ‘spiritual war’
National
/ 2 November 2022

Public protector office asked to pay for Mkhwebane’s ‘spiritual war’

The consultants were brought in to counter ‘beholden judges’ after the courts set aside Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s reports

By Emsie Ferreira
VIDEO: Five climate impacts
The Green Guardian
/ 1 November 2022

VIDEO: Five climate impacts

Climate change is already having an impact in southern Africa

By Lesego Chepape
Budget constraints paint grim outlook for new police recruits
National
/ 1 November 2022

Budget constraints paint grim outlook for new police recruits

“A drop in the ocean” as only 15 000 new police recruits are expected for the next three years

By Eunice Masson
Beware empty promises of expansionary policies, says Kganyago
Business
/ 1 November 2022

Beware empty promises of expansionary policies, says Kganyago

The Reserve Bank governor has cautioned against ‘reckless’ fiscal and monetary policies amid global shocks

By Sarah Smit
Domestic work in Africa goes digital
Africa
/ 1 November 2022

Domestic work in Africa goes digital

The new app is like that for an e-hailing taxi service, only it connects housekeepers and employers

By Mical Imbukwa
Drug abuse ‘out of hand’ in South Africa, needs radical policy shift
Health
/ 1 November 2022

Drug abuse ‘out of hand’ in South Africa, needs radical policy shift

The World Health Organisation recommended opioid substitution drug treatment but because of the cost this therapy is not offered in the public health service

By Chris Bateman
If Brazil’s Lula did it, uBaba Zuma can do it too
Opinion
/ 1 November 2022

If Brazil’s Lula did it, uBaba Zuma can do it too

The architects of our own Lula Moment in 2007 are silent as the Wenzenists call for the return of Da Zuma

By Paddy Harper
Is there Rain in Telkom’s future?
Business
/ 1 November 2022

Is there Rain in Telkom’s future?

The Telkom-Rain deal is still on the table but analysts are divided on whether it will be successful

By Anathi Madubela
Brazil’s Lula win over Bolsonaro celebrated by the left globally, but beware a right backlash
Opinion
/ 1 November 2022

Brazil’s Lula win over Bolsonaro celebrated by the left globally, but beware a right backlash

A country cannot survive in isolation, particularly given that leaders of rightwing parties have ascended in countries around the world

By Imraan Buccus
Eskom makes way for renewables as 60-year-old Komati power station is shut down
The Green Guardian
/ 31 October 2022

Eskom makes way for renewables as 60-year-old Komati power station is shut down

The facility will produce wind and solar energy and employees, who will keep their jobs, will be reskilled to work in the clean energy sector

By Mandisa Nyathi
UCT crisis: Black academics and staff want Minister Blade Nzimande to intervene
Education
/ 31 October 2022

UCT crisis: Black academics and staff want Minister Blade Nzimande to intervene

The university is being torn by a crisis of governance which has seen growing antipathy to vice-chancellor Mamokgethi Phakeng’s leadership

By Edwin Naidu
Riky Rick’s top seven hit songs
Friday
/ 31 October 2022

Riky Rick’s top seven hit songs

The late ‘Boss Zonke’ hitmaker will be remembered for his music

By Sonri Naidoo
HHP’s Top 10 hits
Friday
/ 31 October 2022

HHP’s Top 10 hits

On the anniversary of the rapper HHP’s death, we reflect on some of his greatest hits

By Bongeka Gumede and Sonri Naidoo
Trucks, protesters block Brazil highways after Bolsonaro rout
Top Six
/ 31 October 2022

Trucks, protesters block Brazil highways after Bolsonaro rout

Burning tires, as well as vehicles such as trucks, cars and vans were blocking several points in the central-western agricultural state of Mato Grosso, which largely supports Bolsonaro

By Agence France Presse
IN PICTURES: Sandton pride march goes ahead despite terror threat
National
/ 31 October 2022

IN PICTURES: Sandton pride march goes ahead despite terror threat

After the US embassy revealed that terrorists had planned an attack for Sandton, the pride march was said to be a potential target

By Delwyn Verasamy
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