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Delay in piloting of new driver’s licence cards as supplier is sought
National
/ 18 January 2024

Delay in piloting of new driver’s licence cards as supplier is sought

The Department of Transport has not provided a new date for implementing of the pilot programme

By Lyse Comins
Will MK Party test the waters in Valentine’s Day by-elections?
Politics
/ 18 January 2024

Will MK Party test the waters in Valentine’s Day by-elections?

The uMkhonto weSizwe Party wants Jacob Zuma back in office despite the Constitution barring this

By Mandisa Nyathi, Paddy Harper and Lunga Mzangwe
Climate crisis severely affecting survival of migratory species
Article
/ 17 January 2024

Climate crisis severely affecting survival of migratory species

Climate change is already having ‘catastrophic impacts’ on many species and their ability to provide ecosystem services to humanity

By Sheree Bega
Emergency services in overdrive as rain batters already flood-hit Durban
The Green Guardian
/ 17 January 2024

Emergency services in overdrive as rain batters already flood-hit Durban

The South African Weather Service has issued a level 5 warning for KwaZulu-Natal as flooding leaves the province at a standstill, and schools close early

By Umamah Bakharia
City of Joburg still waiting for Bree explosion to be declared a disaster to get funding
National
/ 17 January 2024

City of Joburg still waiting for Bree explosion to be declared a disaster to get funding

Businesses struggle to survive as progress in the R196m reconstruction of the street remains at a standstill

By Umamah Bakharia
Recipients blocked from getting R350 grant after fraudsters change their cell numbers
National
/ 17 January 2024

Recipients blocked from getting R350 grant after fraudsters change their cell numbers

Sassa says the SRD grant has placed a massive burden on the agency and plans to implement new software to help prevent fraud

By Daniel Steyn
In latest court bid, royals claim Buthelezi had ‘no role’ in naming Zulu king
National
/ 17 January 2024

In latest court bid, royals claim Buthelezi had ‘no role’ in naming Zulu king

Prince Mbonisi and other members of the family say they should be the ones to decide who becomes heir to the throne

By Paddy Harper
Africa’s birds of prey in danger of population collapse
The Green Guardian
/ 17 January 2024

Africa’s birds of prey in danger of population collapse

Researchers have found that the continent’s population of raptors have declined, even in protected areas

By Sheree Bega
Unions threaten legal action over jobs at Durban port
Business
/ 16 January 2024

Unions threaten legal action over jobs at Durban port

Dock workers are demanding transparency over Transnet’s partnership with the Filipino container company and an assurance there will be no retrenchments

By Lyse Comins
Political parties want Ramaphosa to announce election date in February State of Nation address
Politics
/ 16 January 2024

Political parties want Ramaphosa to announce election date in February State of Nation address

The parties say a delay in announcing the date prejudices their preparation efforts

By Mandisa Nyathi
Don’t worry about non-payment, Ramokgopa tells ANC suppliers
Politics
/ 16 January 2024

Don’t worry about non-payment, Ramokgopa tells ANC suppliers

The ANC treasurer general said people can donate R10 to R30 to the ANC using an SMS code and from R100 to R99 000 through electronic fund transfers

By Lunga Mzangwe
UK parliament braces for Rwanda migrant law battle
World
/ 16 January 2024

UK parliament braces for Rwanda migrant law battle

The bill has triggered deep factional Tory infighting not seen since the wrangling over Brexit

By Peter Hutchison
Health cost of climate change will climb to $12.5 trillion by 2050
Business
/ 16 January 2024

Health cost of climate change will climb to $12.5 trillion by 2050

A new report from the World Economic Forum shows that Africa is most vulnerable to health-related losses

By Sarah Smit
At least 15 wild animals killed in collisions with vehicles in Kruger, says Creecy
The Green Guardian
/ 16 January 2024

At least 15 wild animals killed in collisions with vehicles in Kruger, says Creecy

The numbers are difficult to quantify because most carcasses are scavenged quickly and disappear

By Sheree Bega
Davos: World screams as ‘great reset’ fades
Opinion
/ 16 January 2024

Davos: World screams as ‘great reset’ fades

Global security has deteriorated markedly, just as countries need to be able to count on one another to avoid a deeper crisis

By Sarah Smit
Bottled water in US found to contain miniscule pieces of plastic
The Green Guardian
/ 15 January 2024

Bottled water in US found to contain miniscule pieces of plastic

Nanoplastics are the ‘spawn of microplastics that have broken down even further’, researchers said

By Sheree Bega
30 years of democracy: How has South Africa’s agricultural sector performed?
Opinion
/ 15 January 2024

30 years of democracy: How has South Africa’s agricultural sector performed?

The challenge is to make sure this growth is sustainable, inclusive and transformative

By Wandile Sihlobo
SA won’t back down on Cuba or Palestine — Mashatile
Politics
/ 15 January 2024

SA won’t back down on Cuba or Palestine — Mashatile

Deputy president says the ANC will continue to act in solidarity with Cuba, Palestine and Western Sahara, regardless of coercion by ‘influential’ states

By Paddy Harper
Durban again hammered by heavy rain, flooding
The Green Guardian
/ 15 January 2024

Durban again hammered by heavy rain, flooding

A severe storm system left a trail of destruction in eThekwini, KwaDukuza and Ndwedwe

By Shorné Bennie
NSFAS announces R3.8bn for ‘missing middle’ students
Education
/ 15 January 2024

NSFAS announces R3.8bn for ‘missing middle’ students

Minister’s statement comes amid kickback allegations against himself and the fund’s chairperson

By Umamah Bakharia
Tongaat Hulett business rescue on, but industry concerned over R900m in unpaid levies
Politics
/ 15 January 2024

Tongaat Hulett business rescue on, but industry concerned over R900m in unpaid levies

Vision Partners say they will “engage and settle” with the SA Sugar Association

By Paddy Harper
UN report spells out dim economic outlook for South Africa
National
/ 14 January 2024

UN report spells out dim economic outlook for South Africa

The United Nations World Economic Situation report said the country’s economy would grow by only 0.5%

By Mandisa Nyathi
Human Rights Watch urges Africa to be vigilant during elections
Africa
/ 14 January 2024

Human Rights Watch urges Africa to be vigilant during elections

South Africa, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Angola, Zambia, Malawi and Eswatini were singled out as countries of crucial concern

By Mandisa Nyathi
Vegetable and other food prices remain high
Business
/ 14 January 2024

Vegetable and other food prices remain high

The M&G’s basic food basket survey shows that supermarket prices don’t always drop when those at fresh produce markets do

By Lyse Comins
We are ready for the opposition: Ramaphosa
Politics
/ 13 January 2024

We are ready for the opposition: Ramaphosa

ANC president says the party fears no new or existing party going into this year’s historic poll

By Lunga Mzangwe
Afcon is set to be a ball
Sport
/ 13 January 2024

Afcon is set to be a ball

The African showpiece never fails to entertain and this year’s tournament should be no different

By Ozayr Patel
Proteas’ loss, as three duck early
Sport
/ 13 January 2024

Proteas’ loss, as three duck early

Three fine cricketers have retired early and unhappily, but it’s not all doom and gloom

By Luke Alfred
Nkandla firepool comes home to roost for the ANC
Opinion
/ 13 January 2024

Nkandla firepool comes home to roost for the ANC

The secretary general’s truth talk this week has turned the blaze on his comrades in the ANC

By Paddy Harper
Eskom blames high emission levels on ‘late investments’
The Green Guardian
/ 13 January 2024

Eskom blames high emission levels on ‘late investments’

However, the utility says has put measures in place to deal with the problem

By Mandisa Nyathi
Difficult ANC anniversary speech for Ramaphosa
Politics
/ 13 January 2024

Difficult ANC anniversary speech for Ramaphosa

Load-shedding and unity are set to dominate the president’s address, which comes at a low point for the party

By Lunga Mzangwe
ICJ genocide case provides important lessons in both law and journalism
Analysis
/ 13 January 2024

ICJ genocide case provides important lessons in both law and journalism

It also provides opportunities to learn and to advance the profession

By Ylva Rodny-Gumede
Israel is the real victim of ‘genocide’ by Hamas, court hears
Politics
/ 12 January 2024

Israel is the real victim of ‘genocide’ by Hamas, court hears

If the International Court of Justice orders Israel to halt its military activity in Gaza, the state would lose its right to self-defence, it argues

By Lyse Comins
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