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ANC intensifies renewal drive as it fights to win back KwaZulu-Natal
Politics
/ 9 November 2024

ANC intensifies renewal drive as it fights to win back KwaZulu-Natal

The party has vowed to regain the support it lost to former president Jacob Zuma’s uMkhonto weSizwe party in the May election

By Clive Ndou
Malema says Mpofu proposed disbanding EFF to merge with MK party
Politics
/ 8 November 2024

Malema says Mpofu proposed disbanding EFF to merge with MK party

During an in-house podcast interview, the Economic Freedom Fighters leader said he had been surprised by the suggestion

By Mandisa Nyathi
Macpherson, Xaba invite investors to fix Durban’s derelict buildings
National
/ 8 November 2024

Macpherson, Xaba invite investors to fix Durban’s derelict buildings

The minister says if state properties bring in funds, it will give the department more money to maintain and build schools, hospitals and other infrastructure

By Lyse Comins
How safe are South African banks from cyber attacks?
Business
/ 8 November 2024

How safe are South African banks from cyber attacks?

Experts say the banking system is as advanced as that in Europe but its antiquated infrastructure is difficult to modernise

By Lyse Comins
City Power, COJ slam Eskom for threatening to pull the plug over R4.9bn in arrears
National
/ 8 November 2024

City Power, COJ slam Eskom for threatening to pull the plug over R4.9bn in arrears

The city says it is in dispute with Eskom over more than R3.4 billion in overbilling

By Des Erasmus
Tension between EFF and MK party threatens progressive caucus
Politics
/ 8 November 2024

Tension between EFF and MK party threatens progressive caucus

The EFF is rethinking its alliance with Jacob Zuma’s party, with accusations of destabilisation after mass resignations

By Mandisa Nyathi
Thembi Simelane: Police can’t behave like they are at a picnic when dealing with criminals
Politics
/ 7 November 2024

Thembi Simelane: Police can’t behave like they are at a picnic when dealing with criminals

There have been frequent reports of police in KZN being involved in gun battles with armed suspects

By Lunga Mzangwe
Prince William champions Africa’s role at 2024 Earthshot Prize
The Green Guardian
/ 7 November 2024

Prince William champions Africa’s role at 2024 Earthshot Prize

Earthshot Prize announces this year’s winners who are shaping a greener, cleaner future

By Sheree Bega
SA closes Lebombo border again as unrest in Mozambique intensifies
National
/ 7 November 2024

SA closes Lebombo border again as unrest in Mozambique intensifies

South Africa has called for calm and issued a travel warning for the neighbouring country

By Emsie Ferreira
South Africa is eager to facilitate Russia-Ukraine peace talks, says minister Lamola
Politics
/ 7 November 2024

South Africa is eager to facilitate Russia-Ukraine peace talks, says minister Lamola

The international relations minister pressed the point after talks with British Foreign Secretary, David Lammy.

By Emsie Ferreira
Malema unmoved by Mpofu’s defection to MK party, anticipates more exits 
Politics
/ 7 November 2024

Malema unmoved by Mpofu’s defection to MK party, anticipates more exits 

The long-time legal representative for Jacob Zuma said his decision came after ‘a lot of soul searching’

By Mandisa Nyathi
Taiwan cites ‘economic constraints’ for delayed move of Pretoria liaison office
National
/ 7 November 2024

Taiwan cites ‘economic constraints’ for delayed move of Pretoria liaison office

The international relations ministry says there will be further ‘engagements’ to find a solution

By Emsie Ferreira
MK party denies MPs have to pay R10 000 of their salaries to Zuma’s bank account
Politics
/ 6 November 2024

MK party denies MPs have to pay R10 000 of their salaries to Zuma’s bank account

Some members, however, contribute in their ‘personal capacities’ and buy the former president cattle as a ‘goodwill’ gesture

By Lunga Mzangwe
Southern white rhinos find new home at Gauteng’s Dinokeng Game Reserve
The Green Guardian
/ 6 November 2024

Southern white rhinos find new home at Gauteng’s Dinokeng Game Reserve

The rhinos previously belonged to controversial rhino breeder John Hume

By Sheree Bega
Johannesburg’s thirst for clean water sparks rise in potentially substandard refill stations
The Green Guardian
/ 6 November 2024

Johannesburg’s thirst for clean water sparks rise in potentially substandard refill stations

The South African National Bottled Water Association has warned consumers to check that bottled and refilling water is not substandard

By Aarti Bhana
SA families plead for release of engineers detained in Equatorial Guinea
National
/ 6 November 2024

SA families plead for release of engineers detained in Equatorial Guinea

The two men, who had been working on contracts in the oil and gas sector, were arrested on allegedly trumped-up drug charges

By Lyse Comins
Nandipha Magudumana to appeal her extradition on Thursday
Crime
/ 5 November 2024

Nandipha Magudumana to appeal her extradition on Thursday

She will argue in the Supreme Court of Appeal that her constitutional rights were violated through her ‘forced return’ to South Africa

By Tania Broughton
Equal Education says mid-term budget will entrench inequality
Education
/ 5 November 2024

Equal Education says mid-term budget will entrench inequality

The advocacy group said despite highlighting infrastructure as one of its main pillars, the policy statement offered little in terms of commitments to fixing school infrastructure backlogs

By Umamah Bakharia
Delays in producing water Drop reports spark outrage
The Green Guardian
/ 5 November 2024

Delays in producing water Drop reports spark outrage

Water and sanitation department is under fire from water experts for contract process that has held up the production of the water quality reports

By Sheree Bega
13 million South African children are still living in poverty
National
/ 5 November 2024

13 million South African children are still living in poverty

A study by the Nelson Mandela Children’s Fund says the direct cost of child poverty is estimated to be about 9% of GDP

By Umamah Bakharia
Buthelezi fires back at ANC ‘imbecility’ as KZN unity government tensions flare
Politics
/ 4 November 2024

Buthelezi fires back at ANC ‘imbecility’ as KZN unity government tensions flare

The Cogta MEC said there was a coordinated ANC effort to undermine his work and his standing in the IFP

By Des Erasmus
Former Trump official and sex abstinence advocate strikes secretive health deal in Uganda
World
/ 4 November 2024

Former Trump official and sex abstinence advocate strikes secretive health deal in Uganda

Key documents relating to Valerie Huber’s Protego project are being kept away from the public eye

By Rachel Schraer
KZN ANC marks 100 days in unity government, lambasts DA and IFP’s Buthelezi
Politics
/ 4 November 2024

KZN ANC marks 100 days in unity government, lambasts DA and IFP’s Buthelezi

The ANC accused the Democratic Alliance of being self-serving and Thulasizwe Buthelezi of being divisive, but said the coalition would run its course

By Des Erasmus
Oil and gas companies must pay for climate damage, global survey finds
The Green Guardian
/ 4 November 2024

Oil and gas companies must pay for climate damage, global survey finds

Making polluters pay is not only fair, but popular and effective, says Greenpeace International

By Sheree Bega
Investment in South Africa slumps
Business
/ 4 November 2024

Investment in South Africa slumps

Citizens and local companies are stashing cash abroad as protection from the volatility of a weakened rand

By Lyse Comins
Journalism is bleeding. The wound must be staunched
Columns
/ 3 November 2024

Journalism is bleeding. The wound must be staunched

South Africa’s media houses face financial constraints, and elsewhere journalists are killed

By Ozayr Patel
Construction mafia accused of delaying building of Joburg school
National
/ 3 November 2024

Construction mafia accused of delaying building of Joburg school

Parents want the reconstruction of Nancefield Primary School investigated

By Kimberly Mutandiro
Municipality still won’t commit after freak wave devastated KZN restaurant
National
/ 3 November 2024

Municipality still won’t commit after freak wave devastated KZN restaurant

Red tape and confusion over who owns the land and the building has meant the eatery cannot reopen

By Lyse Comins
Africa’s only penguin moves closer to extinction
The Green Guardian
/ 2 November 2024

Africa’s only penguin moves closer to extinction

The seabirds were recently moved to critically endangered status, meaning drastic action has to be taken to save them from being wiped out

By Sheree Bega
US ‘bonfire’ elections an opportunity for African development
Opinion
/ 2 November 2024

US ‘bonfire’ elections an opportunity for African development

Whoever wins, the country needs to build its ties on the continent and the rest of the world and exploit the opportunities that are created

By Donovan E Williams
Not much GNU in Enoch Godongwana’s first mini-budget
Columns
/ 2 November 2024

Not much GNU in Enoch Godongwana’s first mini-budget

Instead of scrapping ANC economic policy, DA ministers are now implementing it

By Paddy Harper
ANC strengthens integrity muscle
Politics
/ 2 November 2024

ANC strengthens integrity muscle

Members will be vetted and undergo political education to help the party clean its house

By Lunga Mzangwe
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