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Morero may be safe, but battle over Jozi council continues
Politics
/ 27 June 2025

Morero may be safe, but battle over Jozi council continues

Some ANC members want former speaker Margaret Arnolds to return after the incumbent was ousted

By Lunga Mzangwe
The UN at 80 must not be sidetracked by global hegemons
Columns
/ 26 June 2025

The UN at 80 must not be sidetracked by global hegemons

The UN80 initiative weakens multilateralism and empowers a minority of self-interested nations, prioritising military spending over global crises

By Tim Murithi
The rise and roadblocks of South Africa’s green hydrogen economy
The Green Guardian
/ 26 June 2025

The rise and roadblocks of South Africa’s green hydrogen economy

Despite it being praised by the president, civil society coalition counters that South Africa’s green hydrogen vision is fragile

By Sheree Bega
‘It’s heartbreaking’: bad cancer drugs shipped to more than 100 countries
Health
/ 26 June 2025

‘It’s heartbreaking’: bad cancer drugs shipped to more than 100 countries

The drugs form the backbone of treatment plans for numerous common cancers, including breast, ovarian and leukemia

By Paul Eccles, Andjela Milivojevic and Ramu Sapkota
Joburg mayor Dada Morero survives motion of no confidence
Politics
/ 25 June 2025

Joburg mayor Dada Morero survives motion of no confidence

Nobuhle Mthembu was ousted as speaker as the ANC moved to punish ActionSA for refusing to back Morero

By Lunga Mzangwe
DA allegedly promises Al Jamah-ah Joburg mayoral seat if motion of no confidence in Morero succeeds
Politics
/ 25 June 2025

DA allegedly promises Al Jamah-ah Joburg mayoral seat if motion of no confidence in Morero succeeds

Al Jamah-ah has denied striking a deal with the DA to oust the ANC mayor, despite claims it lobbied parties and has been eyeing the seat

By Lunga Mzangwe
Retailers target 26.5 million SA gamers through mobiles and esports
Business
/ 24 June 2025

Retailers target 26.5 million SA gamers through mobiles and esports

By the third quarter of 2023, about 92% of South African internet users were gaming across various devices

By Umamah Bakharia
South Africa’s export economy at risk as global carbon rules tighten
The Green Guardian
/ 24 June 2025

South Africa’s export economy at risk as global carbon rules tighten

About 422 000 local jobs are tied to exports to economies with active or incoming carbon border adjustment mechanisms

By Sheree Bega
Two-year plan to fix Joburg’s leaking reservoirs set to start next month
The Green Guardian
/ 24 June 2025

Two-year plan to fix Joburg’s leaking reservoirs set to start next month

Joburg Water says this will extend the service life of the infrastructure and reduce physical losses

By Sheree Bega
Financial Ombud puts R328m back into consumers’ pockets
Business
/ 24 June 2025

Financial Ombud puts R328m back into consumers’ pockets

In the banking division, customers complained mostly about FNB followed by Standard Bank, Nedbank and Absa

By Lyse Comins
UPDATED-Cape Union Mart seeks court interdict against pro-Palestinian group
National
/ 23 June 2025

UPDATED-Cape Union Mart seeks court interdict against pro-Palestinian group

The retailer says a 19-month protest at its stores has caused economic harm and reputational damage; pro-Palestinian groups say the courts are being used to curtail freedom of speech

By Nkateko Joseph Mabasa
Environment minister reflects on his – and the GNU’s – first year in office
The Green Guardian
/ 23 June 2025

Environment minister reflects on his – and the GNU’s – first year in office

Dion George said his department is breaking down silos and working well with other departments ‘to get things done’

By Sheree Bega
The fab Carlton Centre has fallen
Opinion
/ 22 June 2025

The fab Carlton Centre has fallen

The iconic complex, which drew celebrities and was a commercial hub, is now a shadow of its former self

By Ash Müller
The new VW Tiguan: Premium, posh and affordable
Motoring
/ 22 June 2025

The new VW Tiguan: Premium, posh and affordable

Volkswagen has produced the finished article with the new Tiguan

By Eyaaz Matwadia
Loan company exploited social grant beneficiaries, high court rules
National
/ 22 June 2025

Loan company exploited social grant beneficiaries, high court rules

The Johannesburg high court found the company’s product was at odds with the National Credit Act

By Ohene Yaw Ampofo-Anti
Lithium rush a crossroads for Zim’s future
Opinion
/ 21 June 2025

Lithium rush a crossroads for Zim’s future

Zimbabwe’s government can use the critical minerals surge to empower communities and foster inclusive development

By Sikhululekile Mashingaidze and Stephen Buchanan-Clarke
International Atomic Energy Agency resolution was weaponised against Iran
Opinion
/ 21 June 2025

International Atomic Energy Agency resolution was weaponised against Iran

Unlike Iran, Israel is not a signatory to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons

By Thembisa Fakude
Living in the darkness of a broken city – Johannesburg
Opinion
/ 20 June 2025

Living in the darkness of a broken city – Johannesburg

We are at the mercy of ageing infrastructure, corrupt municipal workers and city officials who have lost control over Johannesburg

By Hugo ka Canham
Zille shakes up Jozi mayoral race
Politics
/ 20 June 2025

Zille shakes up Jozi mayoral race

The DA leader’s interest in the position has sent political parties scrambling to find stronger candidates as the 2026 municipal elections loom

By Mandisa Nyathi
One-year-old GNU brings stability, but fails on other metrics
Politics
/ 20 June 2025

One-year-old GNU brings stability, but fails on other metrics

Observers say the government of national unity has kept parties such as the EFF and MK in check, but jobs, growth and reform remain elusive

By Lyse Comins
Shivambu: I was fired as MK secretary-general over false plot against Zuma
Politics
/ 19 June 2025

Shivambu: I was fired as MK secretary-general over false plot against Zuma

Shivambu closed the door on returning to the EFF, calling his former party a ‘cult’

By Lunga Mzangwe
South Africans believe the country is ‘headed in the wrong direction’, survey shows
National
/ 19 June 2025

South Africans believe the country is ‘headed in the wrong direction’, survey shows

A new study shows that most South Africans are sceptical about the country and want more transparency about political funding and donors

By Lyse Comins
MK party’s ‘December 16’ faction pushing for spokesperson Ndhlela to be secretary general
Politics
/ 19 June 2025

MK party’s ‘December 16’ faction pushing for spokesperson Ndhlela to be secretary general

The faction is opposed to those who joined from other parties, such as Floyd Shivambu, assuming strategic leadership positions in uMkhonto weSizwe party

By Lunga Mzangwe
Malatji: Nkabane ‘cowardly’ for withdrawing ANC linked appointments as Seta board chairs
Politics
/ 18 June 2025

Malatji: Nkabane ‘cowardly’ for withdrawing ANC linked appointments as Seta board chairs

The ANC Youth League president said those who serve in government and are considered to be youth of the party should only fear him, not opposition parties

By Lunga Mzangwe
ActionSA: GNU gets F for failure to deliver
Politics
/ 18 June 2025

ActionSA: GNU gets F for failure to deliver

The party has developed a performance tracker that grades the government of national unity on everything from leadership and crime to education

By Lyse Comins
Toxic pesticide ban a victory for people and environmental justice, say activists
The Green Guardian
/ 17 June 2025

Toxic pesticide ban a victory for people and environmental justice, say activists

The ban on the importation and use of Terbufos signals a shift toward safer, people-centred agriculture

By Sheree Bega
Collen Malatji: ANC hates small boy Floyd Shivambu; no one cares about him — and Zuma realised it
Politics
/ 17 June 2025

Collen Malatji: ANC hates small boy Floyd Shivambu; no one cares about him — and Zuma realised it

The ANC Youth League president said he would rather EFF leader Julius Malema returned to the ANC than Shivambu, who he dismissed as having no support base

By Lunga Mzangwe
Financial sector watchdog sounds alarm on deep-fake scams
Business
/ 17 June 2025

Financial sector watchdog sounds alarm on deep-fake scams

Investors urged to be wary of online investment platforms and to verify registration of financial service providers

By Lyse Comins
(Re)centre youths in city planning
Opinion
/ 16 June 2025

(Re)centre youths in city planning

Spatial barriers, which translate into transport and data costs, put financial strain on job-seekers

By Stuart Morrison
Government worried about safety of South Africans in Iran
National
/ 16 June 2025

Government worried about safety of South Africans in Iran

The ministry of international relations called for the de-escalition of the conflict between Israel and Iran

By Emsie Ferreira
Survey finds SA youth display financial savvy
Business
/ 16 June 2025

Survey finds SA youth display financial savvy

Instead of splurging on luxury brands, young adults are buying homes and cars while carefully balancing their budgets

By Lyse Comins
Why has Cape Town’s giant green residential building been cancelled?
Opinion
/ 15 June 2025

Why has Cape Town’s giant green residential building been cancelled?

The Fynbos, a vertical forest tower of 689 apartments, was initially planned for 142 Bree Street, smack in the city’s centre

By Ash Müller
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