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Gazan civilians labelled as ‘the enemy’ in ‘genocide’, International Court of Justice hears
Politics
/ 11 January 2024

Gazan civilians labelled as ‘the enemy’ in ‘genocide’, International Court of Justice hears

Israel’s prime minister has used religious rhetoric referring to the country’s Biblical historical enemy to incite troops to war, South Africa’s legal team told the court

By Lyse Comins
SA at The Hague: ‘There is no justification for genocide’
Politics
/ 11 January 2024

SA at The Hague: ‘There is no justification for genocide’

South Africa told the International Court of Justice that Israel is deliberately trying to destroy the Palestinian people living in Gaza

By Lyse Comins
Watch | Day 1 – South Africa vs Israel
World
/ 11 January 2024

Watch | Day 1 – South Africa vs Israel

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) holds public hearings in the case South Africa v. Israel. SA makes their argument today.

By M&G Digital
Journalist killings are a loss to all
Opinion
/ 11 January 2024

Journalist killings are a loss to all

In a crisis-hit world, attacks on newsrooms and media workers leave us worse off

By Editorial
South Africa gives leadership on the international stage
Analysis
/ 11 January 2024

South Africa gives leadership on the international stage

The state is standing up on principle knowing full well that there will be intense international and domestic pressure to fall into line

By Nontobeko Hlela
Morocco elected as UN Human Rights Council president ahead of SA
National
/ 10 January 2024

Morocco elected as UN Human Rights Council president ahead of SA

Morocco was in a race with South Africa and came out tops with more than 60% of the vote

By Agence France Presse
New energy plan sends mixed signals to investors
Business
/ 10 January 2024

New energy plan sends mixed signals to investors

The draft IRP 2023 scales back renewable projects viewed as a key source of economic growth

By Sarah Smit
Many child support grant recipients left without money for January
National
/ 10 January 2024

Many child support grant recipients left without money for January

Sassa spokesperson denies there is a problem, but officials speaking anonymously say otherwise

By Daniel Steyn, Qaqamba Falithenjwa and Thamsanqa Mbovane
ANC KZN calls on party to ‘hit hard’ at Jacob Zuma
Politics
/ 10 January 2024

ANC KZN calls on party to ‘hit hard’ at Jacob Zuma

The fightback against Zuma’s defection and launch of the MK party has begun

By Paddy Harper
Revised Integrated Resource Plan needed ‘ASAP’
National
/ 9 January 2024

Revised Integrated Resource Plan needed ‘ASAP’

The mineral resources department plans to finalise the country’s new energy plan by the end of May

By Sarah Smit
RGS abandons Tongaat bid, claims business rescue is rigged
Business
/ 9 January 2024

RGS abandons Tongaat bid, claims business rescue is rigged

Bidder says rescue practitioners tried to manipulate process to favour ANC funder Robert Gumede

By Paddy Harper
‘Unreliable’ units means load-shedding won’t end soon, says Ramokgopa
National
/ 9 January 2024

‘Unreliable’ units means load-shedding won’t end soon, says Ramokgopa

The plan for rolling out grid infrastructure over the next three years is insufficient to end load-shedding, and requires private investment and funding from the Just Energy Transition Investment Plan

By Mandisa Nyathi
Hlaudi mulls joining forces with Ace after elections
Politics
/ 9 January 2024

Hlaudi mulls joining forces with Ace after elections

The disgraced former SABC boss also has ambitions of becoming premier of the Free State

By Lunga Mzangwe
Mpumalanga police spokesperson suspended
National
/ 9 January 2024

Mpumalanga police spokesperson suspended

Brigadier Selvy Mohlala has been accused of misconduct and bringing the South African Police Service into disrepute

By Khaya Koko
New twist in court battle for Zulu throne
National
/ 9 January 2024

New twist in court battle for Zulu throne

Royal family members want the court to enforce their right to appoint the king

By Paddy Harper
A fresh value system will save South Africa
Analysis
/ 8 January 2024

A fresh value system will save South Africa

Our post-1994 agreements are in desperate need of a new society-wide perspective

By William Gumede
NSFAS dismisses graft claims as Outa calls for Nzimande’s head
Education
/ 8 January 2024

NSFAS dismisses graft claims as Outa calls for Nzimande’s head

The taxpayer-funded scheme has accused the civil rights organisation of veering into politics and, with the higher education minister, has threatened legal action

By Umamah Bakharia
RCL withdraws interdict, so Tongaat creditors’ vote goes ahead — for now
Business
/ 8 January 2024

RCL withdraws interdict, so Tongaat creditors’ vote goes ahead — for now

Business rescue practitioner Metis has agreed to amend the ‘unlawful’ Vision group rescue plan

By Paddy Harper
Who are the terrorists in the Gaza conflict?
Thought Leader
/ 8 January 2024

Who are the terrorists in the Gaza conflict?

Amid Israel’s increasingly unhinged siege of the enclave, Drew Forrest probes the country’s claim that it is fighting a war against terror

By Drew Forrest
Jordan king presses Blinken on Gaza ceasefire, aid
World
/ 7 January 2024

Jordan king presses Blinken on Gaza ceasefire, aid

Washington has twice exercised its veto at the United Nations Security Council over ceasefire calls, drawing outrage in the Arab world

By Leon Bruneau
Year of elections: The world chooses its fate
National
/ 7 January 2024

Year of elections: The world chooses its fate

More than two billion people are eligible to make their crosses in the most important election year of our collective democratic history

By Luke Feltham
Mixed fortunes for Africa in 2024
Thought Leader
/ 6 January 2024

Mixed fortunes for Africa in 2024

It is set to be a busy year for the continent as many countries go to the polls and international engagement increases

By Alex Vines
First-of-its-kind study defines boundaries of Angola’s water tower
The Green Guardian
/ 6 January 2024

First-of-its-kind study defines boundaries of Angola’s water tower

This is a crucial step towards the protection of the tower, which ensures water security for millions of people in the region

By Sheree Bega
Winde power drives this province
Politics
/ 5 January 2024

Winde power drives this province

Western Cape premier Alan Winde talks about fighting budget cuts, a vision for the future, and his confidence ahead of the elections

By Sue Segar
Dikgang Moseneke appointed to bench for SA genocide case against Israel
National
/ 5 January 2024

Dikgang Moseneke appointed to bench for SA genocide case against Israel

The matter will be heard on Thursday and Friday next week

By Paddy Harper
Delaying coal plant shutdowns mooted in draft energy plan
National
/ 5 January 2024

Delaying coal plant shutdowns mooted in draft energy plan

The draft IRP 2023, released on Thursday after numerous delays, contends that renewables and clean energy technologies alone are not enough to secure South Africa’s energy future

By Sarah Smit
Oscar Pistorius ‘at home’ after parole release
National
/ 5 January 2024

Oscar Pistorius ‘at home’ after parole release

While June Steenkamp did not oppose parole for Pistorius and was ‘satisfied’ with the terms, she was not convinced he was fully rehabilitated, a family spokesman has said

By Afp
Countries called to support SA’s genocide case against Israel
World
/ 4 January 2024

Countries called to support SA’s genocide case against Israel

Turkey and Malaysia have already backed the application, which the US has deemed ‘meritless, counterproductive and completely without any basis in fact whatsoever’

By Sarah Smit
New court battle poses fresh threat to future of NFP
Politics
/ 4 January 2024

New court battle poses fresh threat to future of NFP

Members say outcome of December conference was manipulated

By Paddy Harper
‘Dropout’ Jacob Zuma should be grateful to ANC, says youth league leader
Politics
/ 4 January 2024

‘Dropout’ Jacob Zuma should be grateful to ANC, says youth league leader

Collen Malatji also said the party had been nursing the former president for too long, given he had caused more damage to the party than any other ANC leader

By Lunga Mzangwe
Elections 2024: The DA’s new opponents in the Western Cape
Opinion
/ 3 January 2024

Elections 2024: The DA’s new opponents in the Western Cape

The DA is confident of an easy win, but newcomer Patriotic Alliance is likely to make an impact as the ANC continues to battle for a foothold in the province

By Raeesa Pather
2024: Another round in the superpower smackdown?
Business
/ 3 January 2024

2024: Another round in the superpower smackdown?

Tensions between the US and China could come to a head early this year, posing another risk to the global economy

By Sarah Smit
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