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Inflation cools to 3.8% in September
National
/ 23 October 2024

Inflation cools to 3.8% in September

This is the lowest reading for inflation in South Africa since April 2021 

By Aarti Bhana
DA and IFP to challenge ultimatum over Taiwan office closure in cabinet
Politics
/ 23 October 2024

DA and IFP to challenge ultimatum over Taiwan office closure in cabinet

Taiwan on Tuesday rejected South Africa’s demand that it close its office in Pretoria as ‘unreasonable’

By Emsie Ferreira
Debt-free SAA still looking for private equity and a loan, says Creecy
National
/ 22 October 2024

Debt-free SAA still looking for private equity and a loan, says Creecy

The minister also wants to secure capital inflow for Transnet

By Emsie Ferreira
Gwamanda likely to be replaced by ATM’s Magwentshu or Amad
Politics
/ 22 October 2024

Gwamanda likely to be replaced by ATM’s Magwentshu or Amad

The embattled MMC was placed on special leave by mayor Dada Morero over an alleged funeral policy scam

By Lunga Mzangwe
EFF student leader Sihle Lonzi to replace Mkhwebane in parliament
Politics
/ 22 October 2024

EFF student leader Sihle Lonzi to replace Mkhwebane in parliament

Lonzi, who has been openly critical of Floyd Shivambu, will be parachuted to parliament after reviving the EFF student wing

By Mandisa Nyathi
Mbalula targeting Lesufi in ‘proxy battle’ ahead of 2027 ANC conference
Politics
/ 22 October 2024

Mbalula targeting Lesufi in ‘proxy battle’ ahead of 2027 ANC conference

Sources say Gauteng chair Panyaza Lesufi is not a threat to the ANC secretary general, but could be collateral damage

By Lunga Mzangwe
IFP will not ‘run to court’ over policy disputes in government of national unity
Politics
/ 21 October 2024

IFP will not ‘run to court’ over policy disputes in government of national unity

The Inkatha Freedom Party says it will resolve all policy issues through the cabinet clearing house

By Paddy Harper
Work, cost of living are causing an ‘avalanche of stress’ in South Africa
Health
/ 21 October 2024

Work, cost of living are causing an ‘avalanche of stress’ in South Africa

Mental health in the country ranks among the worst in the world

By Aarti Bhana
New Tshwane mayor Nasiphi Moya vows to expose corrupt city officials
Politics
/ 21 October 2024

New Tshwane mayor Nasiphi Moya vows to expose corrupt city officials

The capital’s new mayor will focus on resolving long-standing tensions with labour, coalition management, and service delivery

By Mandisa Nyathi
Gauteng Education MEC Chiloane implicated in Pule Mabe’s R27 million fraud case
National
/ 21 October 2024

Gauteng Education MEC Chiloane implicated in Pule Mabe’s R27 million fraud case

The provincial government leader allegedly received R185 000 from the spoils of the tender

By Khaya Koko
Disaster teams on high alert as KwaZulu-Natal again braces for severe weather
National
/ 20 October 2024

Disaster teams on high alert as KwaZulu-Natal again braces for severe weather

Between Sunday and Tuesday, parts of KZN, including eThekwini, are expected to experience disruptive rainfall, hail, damaging winds and floods

By MG Reporter
A surge in violent crime is threatening jobs and businesses
National
/ 20 October 2024

A surge in violent crime is threatening jobs and businesses

Gender-based violence and kidnapping are becoming increasingly prevalent, according to a new survey

By Lyse Comins
Why I am wary of giving anyone from the Biden administration my vote
Columns
/ 20 October 2024

Why I am wary of giving anyone from the Biden administration my vote

The current administration delivered an American foreign policy that continues to benefit vested interests. Different administration, different party, same script

By Michael Walsh
The Western Cape’s Wupperthal is so safe that you can sleep on your stoep
National
/ 19 October 2024

The Western Cape’s Wupperthal is so safe that you can sleep on your stoep

But jobs are scarce in this small Cederberg mission town

By Liezl Human
Why Mozambique is tracking Dugong movements with satellite technology
Africa
/ 19 October 2024

Why Mozambique is tracking Dugong movements with satellite technology

Interest in dugong conservation is surging beyond Mozambique, with regional initiatives being launched to protect the sea mammals

By Bonface Orucho
Government is losing 1,800 firearms a year to criminals
National
/ 19 October 2024

Government is losing 1,800 firearms a year to criminals

There are 2.2-million firearms owned by 502 state institutions in South Africa

By Steve Kretzman
Why Uganda’s Kingfisher oil project is bad for people, climate and the environment
Columns
/ 19 October 2024

Why Uganda’s Kingfisher oil project is bad for people, climate and the environment

Questions remain about who benefits from this project, marred by human rights and environmental violations

By Brad Adams
Hamas mourns Yahya Sinwar, vows no hostage release until war ends
World
/ 18 October 2024

Hamas mourns Yahya Sinwar, vows no hostage release until war ends

In August, Netanyahu called Sinwar ‘the only obstacle to a hostage deal’

By Jay Deshmukh and David Stout
EFF headquarters a halfway stop on the road to Nxamalala
Columns
/ 18 October 2024

EFF headquarters a halfway stop on the road to Nxamalala

The SACP appears ready to embrace undemocratic centralism in its
search for a new alliance partner

By Paddy Harper
Urban water crisis deepens as poor infrastructure, shortages and unpaid bills take a toll
National
/ 18 October 2024

Urban water crisis deepens as poor infrastructure, shortages and unpaid bills take a toll

Maintaining infrastructure, fixing leaks and better information sharing are the first crucial steps to fixing the mess

By Sheree Bega, Lyse Comins and Ozayr Patel
ANC infighting threatens GNU more than tensions with DA
Politics
/ 18 October 2024

ANC infighting threatens GNU more than tensions with DA

Strains are evident, but a cabinet ‘clearing house’ will offer the unity government a way of dealing with disputes

By Emsie Ferreira, Paddy Harper, Lunga Mzangwe and Mandisa Nyathi
Lesufi allegedly buried forensic report into R273 million school uniform corruption
Politics
/ 18 October 2024

Lesufi allegedly buried forensic report into R273 million school uniform corruption

The premier said he had released the report into the matter, but would not say when or where

By Khaya Koko
Israel says Hamas chief Yahya Sinwar has been killed in Gaza
World
/ 17 October 2024

Israel says Hamas chief Yahya Sinwar has been killed in Gaza

US President Joe Biden said Sinwar’s death marked “a good day” for Israel, America, and the world

By Jay Deshmukh and David Stout
Hlophe says GNU has failed citizens and puts elites first
Politics
/ 17 October 2024

Hlophe says GNU has failed citizens and puts elites first

The government of national unity has betrayed the trust of South African citizens, according to the uMkhonto weSizwe deputy president

By Mandisa Nyathi
Household food insecurity rises as prices and personal debt soar
National
/ 17 October 2024

Household food insecurity rises as prices and personal debt soar

One in four children in poor households are hungry and stunted

By Lyse Comins
Mabindla-Boqwana ‘comes home’ to heal troubled Western Cape high court
National
/ 17 October 2024

Mabindla-Boqwana ‘comes home’ to heal troubled Western Cape high court

The respected appellate court judge has a plan to create an atmosphere of trust and transparency in the division

By Emsie Ferreira
NPA claims Pule Mabe and wife shared spoils of ‘fraudulent’ R27million tender
Crime
/ 17 October 2024

NPA claims Pule Mabe and wife shared spoils of ‘fraudulent’ R27million tender

The senior ANC member allegedly controlled the bank account of the catering company that received the lucrative vehicle supply contract

By Khaya Koko
Study finds that negative media stereotypes drain African economies
Africa
/ 16 October 2024

Study finds that negative media stereotypes drain African economies

Adverse and biased narratives about the continent inflate perceptions of risk, leading to unjustifiably high borrowing costs

By Aarti Bhana
Pule Mabe says he will plead not guilty in R27m tender fraud case
Crime
/ 16 October 2024

Pule Mabe says he will plead not guilty in R27m tender fraud case

Mabe conceded that he may lose his NEC position due to the ANC’s step-aside resolution

By Khaya Koko
Busisiwe Mkhwebane latest high profile member to resign from EFF
Politics
/ 16 October 2024

Busisiwe Mkhwebane latest high profile member to resign from EFF

The former public protector has also resigned from the National Assembly

By Paddy Harper
EFF to address factionalism and electoral decline at December conference
Politics
/ 16 October 2024

EFF to address factionalism and electoral decline at December conference

The party said it acknowledges the need for reform as it gears up for the 2026 local government elections

By Mandisa Nyathi
Lottery spent R1.5million on ‘lawfare’ to try stop Patel’s anti-corruption battle
National
/ 15 October 2024

Lottery spent R1.5million on ‘lawfare’ to try stop Patel’s anti-corruption battle

The litigation was part of a fightback campaign by the National Lotteries Commission’s previous board and management

By Raymond Joseph
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