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The vital role of zoos in the 21st century
The Green Guardian
/ 9 November 2023

The vital role of zoos in the 21st century

Zoos are crucial spaces for conservation and involving people in nature

By Martinette Kruger and Adam Viljoen
Banning and phasing out 10 problem plastics in SA will boost the economy
The Green Guardian
/ 9 November 2023

Banning and phasing out 10 problem plastics in SA will boost the economy

New WWF South Africa research comes on the eve of the next round of negotiations on global plastic treaty

By Sheree Bega
Creecy: Talks on global plastic treaty a milestone in bid to end plastic pollution
The Green Guardian
/ 9 November 2023

Creecy: Talks on global plastic treaty a milestone in bid to end plastic pollution

Developing countries, including South Africa, will argue for a financial mechanism to help them curb plastic pollution

By Sheree Bega
Senzo Meyiwa: Drama as state witness claims defence disclosed confidential document to the accused
National
/ 8 November 2023

Senzo Meyiwa: Drama as state witness claims defence disclosed confidential document to the accused

But defence advocate Zandile Mshololo told the court the document the accused were seen reading was actually their indictment

By Mandisa Ndlovu
Matric students need mental health support to handle exam stress, Sadag says
Education
/ 8 November 2023

Matric students need mental health support to handle exam stress, Sadag says

A recent poll by Unicef South Africa found that 73% of young people needed mental health support over the past year

By Umamah Bakharia
‘Climate change and health must be high on the African agenda’
The Green Guardian
/ 8 November 2023

‘Climate change and health must be high on the African agenda’

During COP28, health experts want negotiations will include health

By Wakio Mbogho
Uneasy lies the head that wears the American crown
Thought Leader
/ 8 November 2023

Uneasy lies the head that wears the American crown

The world can no longer remain coy in the face of war: the United States is a bully and we must stand up to it

By Donovan E Williams
Court challenge to Cape road extension that threatens endangered toads
The Green Guardian
/ 8 November 2023

Court challenge to Cape road extension that threatens endangered toads

A section of the new road will run along the edge of a 50 hectare wetland and affect three breeding ponds used by the toad

By John Yeld
No evidence of animal neglect, says Joburg zoo, in response to online petition
National
/ 8 November 2023

No evidence of animal neglect, says Joburg zoo, in response to online petition

A petition on social media alleging underweight lions, giraffes eating sticks and depressed elephants has attracted 30 000 signatures since August

By Umamah Bakharia
2022 census: Growing concerns over South Africa’s development agenda
Thought Leader
/ 8 November 2023

2022 census: Growing concerns over South Africa’s development agenda

There are a number of employment dynamics which will hinder the country’s development if not addressed

By Mxolisi Zondo
High court says Zimbabwe Extension Permit stands pending any appeal
National
/ 7 November 2023

High court says Zimbabwe Extension Permit stands pending any appeal

An application for an enforcement order was hence dismissed as unnecessary because the permit holders already had this protection under an earlier interim order

By Emsie Ferreira
Naledi Pandor outlines 7-point Gaza peace plan
Politics
/ 7 November 2023

Naledi Pandor outlines 7-point Gaza peace plan

An immediate ceasefire and the use of a UN rapid-deployment force to protect civilians are among Naledi Pandor’s proposed actions

By Paddy Harper
Senzo Meyiwa trial: Police officer says he drove around with accused man to relieve boredom in his cell
National
/ 7 November 2023

Senzo Meyiwa trial: Police officer says he drove around with accused man to relieve boredom in his cell

Defence advocate Thulani Mngomezulu said he client was booked out for so many hours to be tortured and assaulted

By Mandisa Ndlovu
Calib Cassim: Eskom aims to cap load-shedding at stage four
National
/ 7 November 2023

Calib Cassim: Eskom aims to cap load-shedding at stage four

The acting chief executive said it was imperative to bridge the gap of 4000 to 6000 megawatts of dispatchable capacity

By Emsie Ferreira
ANC committee calls out Eskom for blocking 200 megawatts from Namibia, Mozambique
Politics
/ 7 November 2023

ANC committee calls out Eskom for blocking 200 megawatts from Namibia, Mozambique

Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgop has asked for more powers over Eskom board during national working committee meeting

By Lizeka Tandwa
Reforms are not a silver bullet for the energy crisis
Thought Leader
/ 7 November 2023

Reforms are not a silver bullet for the energy crisis

It is imperative that South Africa explore alternatives beyond privatisation

By Andile Zulu
Meet the 2024 Bird of the Year
The Green Guardian
/ 7 November 2023

Meet the 2024 Bird of the Year

Bateleur, with its distinctive plumage and graceful flight pattern, is under threat

By Sheree Bega
Nasa takes to SA’s skies to map Cape biodiversity
The Green Guardian
/ 6 November 2023

Nasa takes to SA’s skies to map Cape biodiversity

Cutting-edge research will focus on the Greater Cape Floristic Region, which is home to thousands of plant species unique to the area

By Sheree Bega
Finding words that lead to peace in Palestine and Israel
Thought Leader
/ 6 November 2023

Finding words that lead to peace in Palestine and Israel

South Africa must continue a delicate diplomatic dance if it hopes to be a mediator in the Middle East

By Ian Siebörger
Senzo Meyiwa trial: Police officer allegedly offered the accused a job a week before his arrest
National
/ 6 November 2023

Senzo Meyiwa trial: Police officer allegedly offered the accused a job a week before his arrest

Police officer disputes the claim that a brigadier asked accused number two, Bongani Ntanzi, to strip his shirt off

By Mandisa Ndlovu
Joburg water outages: ‘Nobody should be living like this’
The Green Guardian
/ 6 November 2023

Joburg water outages: ‘Nobody should be living like this’

Rand Water, Johannesburg Water and the department of water and sanitation are to meet civil society groups on Saturday

By Sheree Bega
Pretoria recalls its Tel Aviv envoys, prepares to act against Israeli ambassador to South Africa
Politics
/ 6 November 2023

Pretoria recalls its Tel Aviv envoys, prepares to act against Israeli ambassador to South Africa

The cabinet has expressed its ongoing concerns about the impunity of Israel in violating United Nations resolutions

By Paddy Harper
US says reciprocal access to duty free still on the cards
Business
/ 6 November 2023

US says reciprocal access to duty free still on the cards

Joy Basu said the US wants women owned business to benefit more from Agoa

By Lizeka Tandwa
Israel intensifies Gaza strikes despite ceasefire calls
World
/ 6 November 2023

Israel intensifies Gaza strikes despite ceasefire calls

Israeli troops and Hamas fighters engaged in house-to-house combat in densely populated Gaza, where the war has sent 1.5 million people fleeing to other parts of the territory in a desperate search for cover

By Adel Zaanoun and Daphne Rousseau
Financial ombud returns R39 million to consumers
National
/ 6 November 2023

Financial ombud returns R39 million to consumers

The office has resolved more than 1 364 complaints in favour of consumers but has withdrawn from long-standing property syndication cases

By Lyse Comins
Middle-class South Africans reject traditional retirement
National
/ 6 November 2023

Middle-class South Africans reject traditional retirement

Driven by purpose and financial necessity, older citizens are opting to remain economically active later in life

By Lyse Comins
Climate change effects on Africa are ‘brutal’
The Green Guardian
/ 5 November 2023

Climate change effects on Africa are ‘brutal’

Given the continent’s high exposure, fragility and low adaptive capacity, the effects of climate change are ‘expected to be felt more severely’

By Sheree Bega
Ekurhuleni finances in the positive, says Malema
Politics
/ 5 November 2023

Ekurhuleni finances in the positive, says Malema

The EFF leader was addressing thousands of party members in Gauteng, where its partnerships with the ANC have come under pressure

By Sarah Smit
Ramokgopa promises November delivery date for updated IRP
National
/ 5 November 2023

Ramokgopa promises November delivery date for updated IRP

The minister also gave an update on the return of Koeberg unit one, which was taken offline for refurbishments almost a year ago

By Sarah Smit
INTERVIEW: Dricus du Plessis
Sport
/ 5 November 2023

INTERVIEW: Dricus du Plessis

From the gym that made it all happen to his current frustrations in the UFC, the fighter talks about his journey and where he would like to be

By Eyaaz Matwadia
Biden administration acknowledges damage done by  Brigety claims
National
/ 4 November 2023

Biden administration acknowledges damage done by Brigety claims

US diplomat Joy Basu said that Pretoria still needs to do more to convince congress to renew Agoa

By Lizeka Tandwa
Explainer: IEC urges voters to use online registration platform
Politics
/ 4 November 2023

Explainer: IEC urges voters to use online registration platform

The electoral commission has seen an increase in the number of people using the platform but says about 14 million people have not yet registered

By Mandisa Ndlovu
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