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Meet Ofenste Pitse, the director of an all-black orchestra
Friday
/ 22 April 2022

Meet Ofenste Pitse, the director of an all-black orchestra

Ofentse Pitse, the head of the first South African all-black orchestra, talks about her love for classical music and the plans she has for her musical ensemble, Anchored Sound

By Tshegofatso Mathe
Senzo Meyiwa trial: Confessions, forensics key part of state’s case
National
/ 22 April 2022

Senzo Meyiwa trial: Confessions, forensics key part of state’s case

The gun that killed the former footballer was allegedly found on accused three, Mthobisi Ncube.

By Khaya Koko
Senzo Meyiwa murder accused ‘tortured’
National
/ 22 April 2022

Senzo Meyiwa murder accused ‘tortured’

The four people accused of killing the former Bafana Bafana captain have pleaded not guilty

By Khaya Koko
EFF strips ANC of majority in Northern Cape by-election win
Politics
/ 22 April 2022

EFF strips ANC of majority in Northern Cape by-election win

The Economic Freedom Fighters can now take control of the Phokwane local municipality through an opposition coalition

By Paddy Harper
‘Our hearts are broken, we are left with nothing’
National
/ 22 April 2022

‘Our hearts are broken, we are left with nothing’

The family of 10-year-old Shakirah Hajji and her Westville home disappeared in a mudslide. She is just one of many desperate children harmed by the KwaZulu-Natal floods

By Greg Ardé
‘The aim is agreeing on values’: Ukrainian ambassador on Ramaphosa’s call with Zelenskiy
Politics
/ 21 April 2022

‘The aim is agreeing on values’: Ukrainian ambassador on Ramaphosa’s call with Zelenskiy

Liubov Abravitova welcomed the belated telephone conversation and said Zelenskiy made plain that this was Russia’s war, with consequences for the whole world

By Emsie Ferreira
Public scrutiny needed to stop KZN flood relief looting
National
/ 21 April 2022

Public scrutiny needed to stop KZN flood relief looting

Public disclosure of Covid-19 contracts exposed looting of emergency funds

By Paddy Harper
Paddy Harper: KwaZulu-Natal’s disaster was waiting to happen
Opinion
/ 21 April 2022

Paddy Harper: KwaZulu-Natal’s disaster was waiting to happen

For years we’ve watched eThekwini’s ability to serve its people being eroded by those entrusted to do so. They helped sink the city

By Paddy Harper
Durban’s future: Storms, intense and more frequent flooding
National
/ 21 April 2022

Durban’s future: Storms, intense and more frequent flooding

Climate projections show that the eThekwini metro will receive more rain by 2050 that could fall in brief periods

By Sheree Bega
One-on-one with David Masondo: ‘Review the ANC constitution’
Politics
/ 21 April 2022

One-on-one with David Masondo: ‘Review the ANC constitution’

The head of the OR Tambo School of Leadership believes the current organisational structure of the party must be changed to link the ANC to people on the ground

By Lizeka Tandwa
National Treasury sued for R63 million for nonpayments
National
/ 20 April 2022

National Treasury sued for R63 million for nonpayments

The liquidators of Double Ring wants an order forcing treasury to get government departments to pay invoices on time

By Khaya Koko
Gerrie ‘The Bulldog’ Nel barks up wrong tree on Kelly Khumalo’s rights
Opinion
/ 20 April 2022

Gerrie ‘The Bulldog’ Nel barks up wrong tree on Kelly Khumalo’s rights

Nel’s attempt to bring into question Khumalo’s innocence for the non-crime of soliciting a lawyer not only affects her rights but those of every South African

By Werner van Wyk
Rocky road ahead ensures quality used vehicles will remain in short supply
Article
/ 20 April 2022

Rocky road ahead ensures quality used vehicles will remain in short supply

Covid-19 and downturn in new car sales over the past two years make sourcing used cars a challenge

By Anathi Madubela
Mkhwebane tilts at Jafta after running out of legal road
National
/ 19 April 2022

Mkhwebane tilts at Jafta after running out of legal road

In arguing that the retired judge fell foul of the judicial code of conduct when he criticised her misreading of the executive ethics code, Mkhwebane risks misreading the rules again

By Emsie Ferreira
Dark clouds of different shapes hover over Proteas and England
Sport
/ 19 April 2022

Dark clouds of different shapes hover over Proteas and England

Both face challenges but the ostensible similarity is superficial

By Richard Calland
Durban floods: Transnet’s focus shifts to rail damage
National
/ 19 April 2022

Durban floods: Transnet’s focus shifts to rail damage

Ships are going in and out of the harbour and and the backlog of 8 000 to 9 000 containers is expected to be cleared in the next five to six days

By Sarah Smit
Another ANC leader shot dead in Durban
Politics
/ 19 April 2022

Another ANC leader shot dead in Durban

Mfundo Mokoena had backed eThekwini speaker Thabani Nyawose’s bid to become regional chairperson last weekend

By Paddy Harper
How high rental deposits have hamstrung SA’s property market
Article
/ 19 April 2022

How high rental deposits have hamstrung SA’s property market

There is a risk of market failure for tenants and landlords alike

By Joseph Sassoon and Ayabonga Cawe
Mabuyane hints at postponement of Eastern Cape ANC conference
Politics
/ 19 April 2022

Mabuyane hints at postponement of Eastern Cape ANC conference

The ANC in Eastern Cape will hold an urgent provincial working committee meeting to discuss postponing its long-awaited conference.

By Lizeka Tandwa
Eskom escalates to stage four rolling blackouts amidst national state of disaster
Top Six
/ 19 April 2022

Eskom escalates to stage four rolling blackouts amidst national state of disaster

Eskom had been “forced” to escalate to stage four load-shedding on Tuesday morning after more units at two of its power stations in Mpumalanga tripped.  “Regretfully, Eskom has just been forced to implement Stage 4 load-shedding at 07:20 following Majuba Unit 5 and Tutuka Unit 4 tripping,” the power utility announced.  This is the second […]

By Eunice Masson
KZN floods: National disaster declared as inclement weather expected in other provinces
Top Six
/ 18 April 2022

KZN floods: National disaster declared as inclement weather expected in other provinces

The flooding in KwaZulu-Natal that has claimed over 400 lives, destroyed billions of rands worth of roads, infrastructure and housing and displaced more than 40 000 people led to President Cyril Ramaphosa declaring a national state of disaster on Monday night.   “With the heavy rains and flooding in the Eastern Cape and indications from the […]

By Anathi Madubela
Signs on the road to a ministry
National
/ 18 April 2022

Signs on the road to a ministry

Reverend Thabiso Mcinga, who became a voice for the youth, talks about her search for signposts on her path to leading a Methodist church

By Athandiwe Saba
God is an environmentalist, says South Africa’s ‘green bishop’
The Green Guardian
/ 17 April 2022

God is an environmentalist, says South Africa’s ‘green bishop’

God is the creator, the greatest sin is extinction of species and profit is driving our destruction, says Bishop Geoff Davies

By Sheree Bega
Most churches in the LGBTQ+ Dark Ages
National
/ 16 April 2022

Most churches in the LGBTQ+ Dark Ages

Homophobia persists in mainstream churches despite the acceptance of the queer community by Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Archbishop Njongonkulu Ndungane and Bishop Paul Verryn

By Jo-Mangaliso Mdhlela
Danger of exposing the dark side of prophets and pastors
National
/ 15 April 2022

Danger of exposing the dark side of prophets and pastors

The head of the Cultural, Religious and Linguistics Rights Commission investigated church leaders abusing their congregants and refused to be distracted by threats on her life

By Lizeka Tandwa
What happened to church during Covid?
National
/ 15 April 2022

What happened to church during Covid?

Attendances rose as lockdown was eased and then lifted — but some people were lured by glamorous online churches abroad

By Eunice Masson
Treasury needs an insider director general
Business
/ 15 April 2022

Treasury needs an insider director general

But the department’s already reduced ranks may make it difficult to find someone with the technical know-how and clout to replace Dondo Mogajane

By Sarah Smit
Combing through the conspiracies of the Christian Fringe
National
/ 15 April 2022

Combing through the conspiracies of the Christian Fringe

Fundamentalist Christians are embracing fringe movements that marry biblical prophecy with mainstream conspiracy

By Des Erasmus
David Masondo to support the ANC’s step-aside resolution 2.0
National
/ 14 April 2022

David Masondo to support the ANC’s step-aside resolution 2.0

Deputy Finance Minister David Masondo talks to the Mail & Guardian about change in ANC policy.

By Lizeka Tandwa
Gumede sets her sights on ANC KwaZulu-Natal treasurer job
Politics
/ 14 April 2022

Gumede sets her sights on ANC KwaZulu-Natal treasurer job

With the eThekwini in the rearview mirror, the former mayor is said to be gunning for a position in the provincial top five

By Lizeka Tandwa
Perfect storm: Heavy rainfall in KwaZulu-Natal exposes reality of poor planning
National
/ 14 April 2022

Perfect storm: Heavy rainfall in KwaZulu-Natal exposes reality of poor planning

In the face of climate change, inadequate urban planning in eThekwini exacerbates flooding and poor road maintenance in KwaZulu-Natal and the rest of South Africa affects food security

By Kimberley Schoeman and Sheree Bega
Insect army winning fight against invasive water hyacinth
The Green Guardian
/ 13 April 2022

Insect army winning fight against invasive water hyacinth

The coverage of the invasive superweed has been reduced to 12.5% from 40% in February

By Sheree Bega
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