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ANC releases rules of engagement for December conference
National
/ 13 July 2022

ANC releases rules of engagement for December conference

Kgalema Motlanthe to review financial records of those campaigning for the ANC’s top six during silly season

By Lizeka Tandwa
Pioneering project to help save African penguins takes off, bringing renewed hope for the endangered species
The Green Guardian
/ 12 July 2022

Pioneering project to help save African penguins takes off, bringing renewed hope for the endangered species

So far, 148 juvenile African penguins have been released at De Hoop Nature Reserve in a bid to establish a new breeding colony

By Sheree Bega
Senzo Meyiwa trial: Advocate Dan Teffo quits, cites ‘harassment’ by judge
National
/ 12 July 2022

Senzo Meyiwa trial: Advocate Dan Teffo quits, cites ‘harassment’ by judge

The defence advocate had earlier failed to obey a court order to file papers for his challenge to the Pretoria high court’s jurisdiction to adjudicate the murder trial

By Khaya Koko
José Eduardo dos Santos, a legacy of kleptocracy
Opinion
/ 12 July 2022

José Eduardo dos Santos, a legacy of kleptocracy

The Angolan autocrat, president from 1979 to 2017, built up the wealth of his family and that of his generals at the expense of the citizens

By Ross Harvey
Formula 1 flashback: Hometown disadvantage at Austrian Grand Prix
Sport
/ 12 July 2022

Formula 1 flashback: Hometown disadvantage at Austrian Grand Prix

A Ferrari on fire, a strickened Sainz and a possible chink in the Red Bull armour exposed

By Brent van der Schyff
Minister Lindiwe Sisulu, this is why South Africans question your integrity
Opinion
/ 12 July 2022

Minister Lindiwe Sisulu, this is why South Africans question your integrity

Your political ambitions and material interests need a long, hard look. Why are you still with the ANC when it has failed South Africa?

By Andile Zulu
Mkhwebane aims at Ramaphosa in section 194 hearing
National
/ 11 July 2022

Mkhwebane aims at Ramaphosa in section 194 hearing

Advocate Dali Mpofu, appearing for the suspended public protector, insists that the president wrongfully suspend her and this taints the parliamentary process that could lead to her impeachment

By Emsie Ferreira
Undocumented people arrested at abandoned Northern Cape mines to be repatriated
National
/ 11 July 2022

Undocumented people arrested at abandoned Northern Cape mines to be repatriated

The 90 detainees are among 110 people held by police at abandoned mining sites in the Namakwa district.

By Eunice Masson
Cyber fraudsters get lengthy sentences for stealing R12.4m
National
/ 11 July 2022

Cyber fraudsters get lengthy sentences for stealing R12.4m

Olatunji Abdul and Adebayo Quandri targeted property and law firms during their two-month scheme

By Khaya Koko
What’s the beef: Government tussles with plant-based Fry’s
Business
/ 11 July 2022

What’s the beef: Government tussles with plant-based Fry’s

The Local food pioneer has been drawn into a dispute with the department of agriculture, which has an issue with how meat alternatives are labelled

By Sarah Smit
War for diamonds: How stones found at abandoned mines enter the illegal economy
National
/ 10 July 2022

War for diamonds: How stones found at abandoned mines enter the illegal economy

But the new artisanal and small-scale mining policy may be a turning point for informal prospectors who want to mine legally

By Eunice Masson
Remains of cannabis farmers executed during apartheid to be repatriated
National
/ 9 July 2022

Remains of cannabis farmers executed during apartheid to be repatriated

The remains were removed from a Pretoria cemetery to be repatriated to their home province, bringing closure to relatives

By Bongeka Gumede
The power rests with you, Cyril
Opinion
/ 8 July 2022

The power rests with you, Cyril

Eskom has sunk on Ramaphosa’s watch. The government needs to get its focus right and fix it

By Duma Gqubule
Cele in the crosshairs as internal police war hots up
Politics
/ 7 July 2022

Cele in the crosshairs as internal police war hots up

The minister allegedly tried to influence procurement and appointments to key management posts, top cop tells Ramaphosa

By Lizeka Tandwa, Khaya Koko and Paddy Harper
Gansbaai’s great white shark debate: New evidence in killer whale theory
The Green Guardian
/ 6 July 2022

Gansbaai’s great white shark debate: New evidence in killer whale theory

But the apex predators also face threats from human activity in South African waters and their numbers are fast dwindling as a result

By Sheree Bega
Relief: Government must guard SA’s poor against inflation’s assault
Business
/ 6 July 2022

Relief: Government must guard SA’s poor against inflation’s assault

It could prove difficult for government to loosen its grip on the public purse, but economists say the current extraordinary circumstances require intervention

By Sarah Smit
Eskom and unions reach wage agreement, workers back at work
National
/ 5 July 2022

Eskom and unions reach wage agreement, workers back at work

The power utility warned that the system would take some time to recover because maintenance work had been postponed because of the unprotected strike

By Anathi Madubela
Why government would fall short of cash if the fuel levy is scrapped
Business
/ 5 July 2022

Why government would fall short of cash if the fuel levy is scrapped

But restructuring the Road Accident Fund levy would reduce pressure on consumers

By Anathi Madubela
Gordhan’s Eskom ‘blame game’ underwhelms ANC leaders
Politics
/ 5 July 2022

Gordhan’s Eskom ‘blame game’ underwhelms ANC leaders

Sources at a meeting of the national executive committee said a call was made to shift the power utility to Gwede Mantashe’s ministry of minerals and resources

By Lizeka Tandwa
Bathabile Dlamini reinstated in ANC Women’s League task team
Politics
/ 5 July 2022

Bathabile Dlamini reinstated in ANC Women’s League task team

The women in the NEC are said to have fought tooth and nail to have Dlamini brought back after she was pulled out by officials. 

By Lizeka Tandwa
The Melilla massacre: Silence begets injustice
Top Six
/ 5 July 2022

The Melilla massacre: Silence begets injustice

In contrast to developments elsewhere in the world, Melilla has not been mentioned by the South African commentariat, political formations and civil society.

By Mukoni Ratshiṱanga
When you kiss nyaope, you marry it
National
/ 5 July 2022

When you kiss nyaope, you marry it

The low-grade form of heroin continues to strip the youth of their future and the young women living in a drug house in Ekurhuleni say the police do not take them seriously

By Nation Nyoka
Global energy crisis forces an ‘undignified transition’
Business
/ 4 July 2022

Global energy crisis forces an ‘undignified transition’

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has prompted some to make an about-turn on coal but their scramble has not sealed the fate of renewables

By Sarah Smit
‘Incredible growth’ in rooftop solar in South Africa
The Green Guardian
/ 4 July 2022

‘Incredible growth’ in rooftop solar in South Africa

Rising electricity prices, power outages, increasing awareness of the need to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and decreasing solar technology costs are driving the rooftop solar market in South Africa

By Sheree Bega
Will Ramaphosa act decisively on the Zondo report?
Opinion
/ 3 July 2022

Will Ramaphosa act decisively on the Zondo report?

The president’s tendency to avoid confrontation with his own party means we must maintain public outrage to ensure an end to state capture

By Mcebisi Ndletyana
War for diamonds: Toil and triumph on the rich barren plains
National
/ 3 July 2022

War for diamonds: Toil and triumph on the rich barren plains

“I’m willing to take a bullet” says Northern Cape natives who claim the land, and its diamonds, belong to them.

By Eunice Masson
How spies shape South Africa’s political path
Politics
/ 2 July 2022

How spies shape South Africa’s political path

From Mbeki to Zuma to Ramaphosa, the facts and fictions of the intelligence networks have shadowed political players and settled power struggles

By Emsie Ferreira and Paddy Harper
I’m just a lawyer going to court, says attorney on ‘enormous power’ allegations
National
/ 2 July 2022

I’m just a lawyer going to court, says attorney on ‘enormous power’ allegations

The Mthatha attorney is angered by a tweet alleging he sways the high court and the Judicial Services Commission

By Ray Hartle
A year after the riots, South Africa is a tinderbox waiting to be lit
Business
/ 1 July 2022

A year after the riots, South Africa is a tinderbox waiting to be lit

Some of the conditions in which the July unrest occurred have abated but others, such as the spiralling cost of living, have worsened

By Sarah Smit
Phoenix murder trials still to start
National
/ 1 July 2022

Phoenix murder trials still to start

Three separate murder cases involving alleged racial killings have reached the high court

By Paddy Harper
Uneasy peace in Mooi River after riots brought town to its knees
National
/ 1 July 2022

Uneasy peace in Mooi River after riots brought town to its knees

The KwaZulu-Natal town’s strategic location on the N3 corridor brings with it the danger of renewed unrest

By Paddy Harper
I’m ready to pass the baton – ANC spokesperson Pule Mabe
Politics
/ 30 June 2022

I’m ready to pass the baton – ANC spokesperson Pule Mabe

Mabe has been at Luthuli House for some years but is now ready for a new chapter

By Lizeka Tandwa
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