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United States won’t lower its Agoa human rights standards
Business
/ 4 November 2023

United States won’t lower its Agoa human rights standards

South Africa’s eligibility has been called into question, with some US lawmakers citing the country’s stance on Russia and, most recently, Israel and Gaza

By Sarah Smit
Name changes: The long road to a national identity
National
/ 4 November 2023

Name changes: The long road to a national identity

The change of street and place names rouses the country’s attention unlike anything else and that’s unlikely to change anytime soon

By Luke Feltham
Contender for the hot-hatch crown
Motoring
/ 4 November 2023

Contender for the hot-hatch crown

Toyota’s GR Corolla, the big sibling of the sublime GR Yaris, ticks most of the boxes

By Avon Middleton
Tshwane, government departments must work together for Hammanskraal water – Public Protector
The Green Guardian
/ 3 November 2023

Tshwane, government departments must work together for Hammanskraal water – Public Protector

The report found that a failure to upgrade the Rooiwal wastewater treatment works is a health risk to residents

By Sheree Bega
US eyes Africa’s industrialisation to grow superpower’s might
Business
/ 3 November 2023

US eyes Africa’s industrialisation to grow superpower’s might

US deputy secretary of commerce Don Graves said Agoa’s renewal has strong bipartisan support, as lawmakers acknowledge the importance of the continent’s consumer base

By Sarah Smit
ANC trying to bring EFF down in Ekurhuleni, Nkululeko Dunga alleges
Politics
/ 3 November 2023

ANC trying to bring EFF down in Ekurhuleni, Nkululeko Dunga alleges

The ANC accuses the EFF of trying to govern Ekurhuleni metro, where the two parties are in a coalition, without consultation

By Mandisa Nyathi
Agoa must not undermine African free trade, says AfCFTA secretary general
National
/ 3 November 2023

Agoa must not undermine African free trade, says AfCFTA secretary general

Wamkele Mene said Agoa, which grants eligible African countries duty-free access to US markets, ought to pursue greater alignment with the African Continental Free Trade Area

By Sarah Smit
Cachalia vows more ‘truth to power’ after DA demotion 
Politics
/ 3 November 2023

Cachalia vows more ‘truth to power’ after DA demotion 

Party leader John Steenhuisen said the comments on the Israel-Gaza conflict undermined his leadership

By Paddy Harper
Agoa and labour’s ‘nothing about us, without us’ moment
Thought Leader
/ 2 November 2023

Agoa and labour’s ‘nothing about us, without us’ moment

Trade unions from the US and sub-Saharan Africa will be calling for decent work to be put on the agenda at this week’s Agoa forum

By Sarah Smit
Senzo Meyiwa trial: ‘Informant that told us of Ntanzi’s involvement’
National
/ 2 November 2023

Senzo Meyiwa trial: ‘Informant that told us of Ntanzi’s involvement’

Witness says Ntanzi claimed to have only heard of the footballer’s murder on the news as he was at work on the day

By Mandisa Ndlovu
Mini-budget raises questions about SA’s growth prospects
National
/ 2 November 2023

Mini-budget raises questions about SA’s growth prospects

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has emphasised the need to address supply-side constraints, such as the country’s energy and logistics crises

By Sarah Smit
Ingonyama Trust Board bankrolled Zwelithini’s lavish lifestyle
National
/ 2 November 2023

Ingonyama Trust Board bankrolled Zwelithini’s lavish lifestyle

The ITB bought the late Zulu king a R2.9 million BMW, paid his tax bills and legal fees, as well as the royal family’s transport and accommodation

By Paddy Harper
Meyiwa murder: Defence alleges accused was assaulted until he ‘messed himself’
National
/ 1 November 2023

Meyiwa murder: Defence alleges accused was assaulted until he ‘messed himself’

Defence advocate Thulani Mngomezulu told the Pretoria high court that state witness Constable Jabulani Buthelezi went beyond the scope of his work

By Mandisa Ndlovu
Mid-term budget: Tax hikes on the horizon
National
/ 1 November 2023

Mid-term budget: Tax hikes on the horizon

Increases will be announced in the new year to raise an additional R15 billion in revenue

By Emsie Ferreira
Social relief of distress grant extended until 2025
Business
/ 1 November 2023

Social relief of distress grant extended until 2025

But Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana says beyond that mark, a comprehensive review of all welfare grants is needed

By Emsie Ferreira
KwaZulu-Natal municipalities in dire straits
Government News
/ 1 November 2023

KwaZulu-Natal municipalities in dire straits

Municipalities collectively owe Eskom more than R1 billion and are mired in unauthorised and wasteful expenditure and lack of consequence management

By Lyse Comins
Racism, respect and war in rugby
Thought Leader
/ 1 November 2023

Racism, respect and war in rugby

The accusation that Bongi Mbonambi directed racist language at an England player reminds us that we should not cheapen the dangers of racism in sport

By Johann van der Westhuizen
Cosatu: Agoa must support Africa’s industrialisation
Business
/ 31 October 2023

Cosatu: Agoa must support Africa’s industrialisation

Beneficiation growth, decent work, penalties for companies that violate labour laws and ensuring multinational companies pay taxes in Africa are among the issues unions will raise

By Lyse Comins
Senzo Meyiwa trial: Witness adamant that accused was not tortured into confessing
National
/ 31 October 2023

Senzo Meyiwa trial: Witness adamant that accused was not tortured into confessing

Previous state witnesses had told the court that they saw no injuries on accused number two, Bongani Ntanzi

By Mandisa Ndlovu
Charges against fake doctor ‘Matthew Lani’ dropped
National
/ 31 October 2023

Charges against fake doctor ‘Matthew Lani’ dropped

The TikTok influencer was arrested on Sunday night at the Helen Joseph Hospital for impersonating a medical practitioner

By Umamah Bakharia
Baby Saver defends havens amid government claims of illegality
National
/ 31 October 2023

Baby Saver defends havens amid government claims of illegality

The Gauteng department of social development contends that the havens are illegal, encourage abandonment, and impede the rights of fathers

By Mandisa Ndlovu
UN: Melting glaciers, heat, space debris among tipping points of risk
The Green Guardian
/ 31 October 2023

UN: Melting glaciers, heat, space debris among tipping points of risk

Extinctions, depleted groundwater and an uninsurable future are the others, and together they create instability with potentially catastrophic effects

By Sheree Bega
Springboks score SA a public holiday…in December
National
/ 30 October 2023

Springboks score SA a public holiday…in December

The president coat-tailed on the team’s World Cup triumph to plead for faith that the country can overcome economic crisis

By Emsie Ferreira
Meyiwa trial: ‘Accused was coerced into making confession’
National
/ 30 October 2023

Meyiwa trial: ‘Accused was coerced into making confession’

State witness Constable Wendell Jonathan told the court on Monday he was not present when the accused was allegedly tortured

By Mandisa Ndlovu
ITB withdraws appeal in residential leases case
Politics
/ 30 October 2023

ITB withdraws appeal in residential leases case

The appeal had been brought by its former chairperson Jerome Ngwenya, who was fired by the Zulu king earlier this year

By Paddy Harper
Relief for motorists as fuel prices decrease
National
/ 30 October 2023

Relief for motorists as fuel prices decrease

The mineral resources and energy department said fuel prices would be lower this month partly because of the drop in the average price of Brent crude oil

By Mandisa Ndlovu
The shifting landscape of South Africa’s informal settlements
National
/ 30 October 2023

The shifting landscape of South Africa’s informal settlements

As households increasingly build in bricks and mortar within informal settlements, the face of these communities is changing

By Lyse Comins
More doctors employed this year than 2022 – Phaahla
Health
/ 30 October 2023

More doctors employed this year than 2022 – Phaahla

Minister blames shortages in the public health sector on budget constraints and the fact that doctors are reluctant to work in rural areas

By Mandisa Ndlovu
The Boks’ real gift to South Africa is leadership
Opinion
/ 30 October 2023

The Boks’ real gift to South Africa is leadership

Rugby has shown us what real leaders look like – leaders who will fight for the people they represent

By Songezo Zibi
Failed promises: The long and ‘hopeless’ wait for RDP houses
National
/ 30 October 2023

Failed promises: The long and ‘hopeless’ wait for RDP houses

One resident said that if he could speak to the government, he would ‘plead’ for a safe house

By Lesego Chepape
US sets sights on improved Agoa
Business
/ 30 October 2023

US sets sights on improved Agoa

This week’s Agoa forum will discuss ways to get more out of the trade agreement

By Sarah Smit
Red card will be with me forever, says All Blacks skipper Cane
National
/ 29 October 2023

Red card will be with me forever, says All Blacks skipper Cane

Head coach Ian Forster was extremely proud of how his New Zealand side had taken it to the wire despite playing one man down for about 50 minutes.

By Pirate Irwin
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