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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
How an ANC Eastern Cape region became a “gangsters’ paradise”
Politics
/ 13 April 2022

How an ANC Eastern Cape region became a “gangsters’ paradise”

The member at the centre of the successful court bid to interdict the party’s regional conference described thuggery as the order of the day

By Lizeka Tandwa
Businesses count the cost of devastating KwaZulu-Natal floods
Business
/ 13 April 2022

Businesses count the cost of devastating KwaZulu-Natal floods

Companies are having to deal with operational and supply-chain disruptions that come less than nine months after the riots in July.

By Sarah Smit
Workers clearly do not support strike action, insists Sibanye-Stillwater
Business
/ 13 April 2022

Workers clearly do not support strike action, insists Sibanye-Stillwater

The mine’s two largest unions have accused it of being the ‘worst employer among workers’ and are threatening a secondary strike.

By Sarah Smit
Digital Vibes scandal: Zweli Mkhize bids to clear his name
National
/ 13 April 2022

Digital Vibes scandal: Zweli Mkhize bids to clear his name

The former health minister and ANC contender for a top six position claims the Special Investigating Unit distorted facts.

By Lizeka Tandwa
Environment minister appeals portions of landmark ‘Deadly Air’ judgment
National
/ 13 April 2022

Environment minister appeals portions of landmark ‘Deadly Air’ judgment

Barbara Creecy says her appeal ‘boils down to a question of law’

By Sheree Bega
Court papers confirm Zuma will take his fight against arms deal charges to the constitutional court
Politics
/ 12 April 2022

Court papers confirm Zuma will take his fight against arms deal charges to the constitutional court

The National Prosecuting Authority has argued that the former president’s latest legal arguments are designed to delay his trial

By Emsie Ferreira
Mudslinging and ‘insults’ rage as Senzo Meyiwa trial delayed again
National
/ 12 April 2022

Mudslinging and ‘insults’ rage as Senzo Meyiwa trial delayed again

Accused Fisokuhle Ntuli’s lawyer, who the state said was ‘unprepared’ for trial, requested a postponement to interview expected witnesses

By Khaya Koko
Load-shedding continues overnight; flooding adds to Eskom’s woes
National
/ 12 April 2022

Load-shedding continues overnight; flooding adds to Eskom’s woes

Eskom chief executive Andre de Ruyter said the forecast for winter blackouts was not dire, but with half of Koeberg remaining offline, nothing was certain

By Emsie Ferreira
‘Cannon meat’: The men of combat age stuck in Ukraine
Opinion
/ 12 April 2022

‘Cannon meat’: The men of combat age stuck in Ukraine

If you’re a male citizen of combat age, attempting to cross the border is fraught with danger.

By John Davenport
Thandi Modise punts dissolution of ANC women’s league but NWC refuses
Top Six
/ 12 April 2022

Thandi Modise punts dissolution of ANC women’s league but NWC refuses

The disbandment of the league was fiercely debated during the NWC meeting, where Dlamini’s camp trashed the proposal, claiming that it was fuelled by patriarchy

By Lizeka Tandwa
Dead fish found in stream near Sasol’s Secunda plant
The Green Guardian
/ 11 April 2022

Dead fish found in stream near Sasol’s Secunda plant

Company says ‘no conclusive evidence’ on whether the Secunda operation’s activities and the observed dead fish are related

By Sheree Bega
Zuma claims sudden illness as court hears successful bid for trial postponement
Politics
/ 11 April 2022

Zuma claims sudden illness as court hears successful bid for trial postponement

The former president’s counsel told the high court he suffered a medical emergency, before pleading that the trial be delayed pending his latest attempt at securing the removal of the state prosecutor

By Emsie Ferreira
The trials of Super Sunday: McIlroy, Macron and Manchester
Sport
/ 11 April 2022

The trials of Super Sunday: McIlroy, Macron and Manchester

There was a lot to juggle this weekend, and it wasn’t easy to sidestep political profligacy in favour of McIlroy’s brilliance

By Richard Calland
Once again Zuma claims sudden illness as court hears bid for postponement
National
/ 11 April 2022

Once again Zuma claims sudden illness as court hears bid for postponement

The former president’s counsel told the high court he suffered a medical emergency.

By Emsie Ferreira
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