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IFP founder Mangosuthu Buthelezi awarded a category one state funeral
Politics
/ 12 September 2023

IFP founder Mangosuthu Buthelezi awarded a category one state funeral

Flags will fly at half mast on government buildings until after the Zulu prime minister is buried

By Paddy Harper
IFP wants Buthelezi immortalised
Politics
/ 12 September 2023

IFP wants Buthelezi immortalised

Following the announcement of the IFP founder’s death on Saturday, throngs of people have been visiting his home in Ulundi

By Clive Ndou
Durban rates boycotters in court to stop city from cutting their water and lights
National
/ 12 September 2023

Durban rates boycotters in court to stop city from cutting their water and lights

eThekwini Municipality started disconnecting ratepayers who have joined a citywide utility bill and rates payment boycott

By Lyse Comins
Mkhwebane removed from office
National
/ 11 September 2023

Mkhwebane removed from office

Several small opposition parties protested, but the ANC’s might carried the vote

By Emsie Ferreira
Meyiwa trial: Judge rejects claim of second statement from police witness
National
/ 11 September 2023

Meyiwa trial: Judge rejects claim of second statement from police witness

Judge Ratha Mokgoatlheng said he did not see why prosecutor George Baloyi would hide a statement

By Mandisa Ndlovu
The high cost of austerity
Business
/ 11 September 2023

The high cost of austerity

Another round of spending cuts stand to shake the governing party’s already rickety foundations

By Sarah Smit
‘Flight risk’ Nandipha Magudumana denied bail
National
/ 11 September 2023

‘Flight risk’ Nandipha Magudumana denied bail

The court took into account the fact that Magudumana supplied false information regarding her address of residence in April

By Eunice Masson
A World Cup that Africa could actually win
Analysis
/ 11 September 2023

A World Cup that Africa could actually win

Only two African teams are playing in the tournament this year. One has never won a RWC game, the other could win it for the fourth time

By Luke Feltham
Mangosuthu Buthelezi to be buried on Friday
National
/ 11 September 2023

Mangosuthu Buthelezi to be buried on Friday

The ANC in KZN has declared a week of mourning in tribute to Buthelezi

By Paddy Harper
Springboks start Rugby World Cup defence with Scotland victory
Sport
/ 10 September 2023

Springboks start Rugby World Cup defence with Scotland victory

It is the first time South Africa have won their first match at a World Cup since they edged out Wales 17-16 in 2011

By Luke Phillips
Ramokgopa says ‘short-term pain’ will continue as Eskom services power station fleet
Politics
/ 10 September 2023

Ramokgopa says ‘short-term pain’ will continue as Eskom services power station fleet

Improved capacity means stage four load shedding for the week ahead

By Paddy Harper
Burna Boy builds beat bridges
Friday
/ 10 September 2023

Burna Boy builds beat bridges

Afrofusion Nigerian superstar’s ‘Twice as Tall’ recognised as best world music album in 2021

By Adekeye Adebajo
Morocco mourns quake victims as death toll passes 2 000
Africa
/ 10 September 2023

Morocco mourns quake victims as death toll passes 2 000

Moroccans on Sunday mourned the victims of a devastating earthquake that killed more than 2,000 people, as rescue teams raced to find survivors trapped in the rubble of flattened villages.

By Kaouthar Oudrhiri
IFP founder Mangosuthu Buthelezi has died
National
/ 9 September 2023

IFP founder Mangosuthu Buthelezi has died

An accomplished orator, historian and custodian of Zulu tradition and culture, Buthelezi was perhaps one of the most contradictory figures in South African politics

By Paddy Harper
African Union secured admission to wealthy and influential G20
National
/ 9 September 2023

African Union secured admission to wealthy and influential G20

The agreement to admit the AU was championed by Indian prime minister Narendra Modi

By Paddy Harper
Buthelezi: A political career defined by apartheid ministers and Zulu nationalism
Thought Leader
/ 9 September 2023

Buthelezi: A political career defined by apartheid ministers and Zulu nationalism

The reasons that such an intelligent, charismatic leader never gained the type of political recognition he craved are rooted in his own core mission in life: to rule a reconstructed Zulu nation

By Mary de Haas
Buthelezi was a formidable leader – Cyril Ramaphosa
Politics
/ 9 September 2023

Buthelezi was a formidable leader – Cyril Ramaphosa

The IFP founder and Zulu traditional primer minister will receive a state funeral

By Paddy Harper
More history, less critique in ANC’s 2019 elections manifesto review
Politics
/ 9 September 2023

More history, less critique in ANC’s 2019 elections manifesto review

The governing party asks voters to ignore its failings and focus on its long-term successes

By Paddy Harper
Brics bloc signs Durban Declaration on disaster management
National
/ 8 September 2023

Brics bloc signs Durban Declaration on disaster management

Ministers from the five countries met in the city to sign an agreement to work together to protect the lives and livelihoods of almost half the world’s population

By Lyse Comins
Joburg fire: Housing policy fails people – and the economy
Business
/ 8 September 2023

Joburg fire: Housing policy fails people – and the economy

The country’s biggest city will continue to grow as people seek jobs and a better life. But a ‘resentment’ towards urbanisation has prevented the government from unlocking its economic opportunities

By Sarah Smit
Why I chose but now question living in downtown Johannesburg
Opinion
/ 8 September 2023

Why I chose but now question living in downtown Johannesburg

My choice of residence has always been out in the bush, or skyscrapers. My work required the skyscrapers

By Scott Peter Smith
Joburg decline is symptom of floundering public sector
National
/ 8 September 2023

Joburg decline is symptom of floundering public sector

The council seems blind to the decay of the CBD, or simply doesn’t care, but a new project aims to create hope and rekindle the area’s golden glow

By Brian McKechnie
SABC to broadcast Rugby World Cup matches
National
/ 8 September 2023

SABC to broadcast Rugby World Cup matches

MultiChoice has agreed to give the national broadcaster the rights to screen 16 key matches during the event

By Lyse Comins
MultiChoice reported for hiking prices before Rugby World Cup
Business
/ 7 September 2023

MultiChoice reported for hiking prices before Rugby World Cup

Restaurant and entertainment owners have urged the DStv pay service to reconsider its up to 50% price increases, saying it is abusing its monopoly

By Lyse Comins
Senzo Meyiwa trial: Relatives wanted to kill me, says witness
National
/ 7 September 2023

Senzo Meyiwa trial: Relatives wanted to kill me, says witness

State witness Constable Sizwe Zungu tells court that men accused of the footballer’s murder were carrying firearms

By Mandisa Ndlovu
Sassa ‘technical glitch’ leaves pensioners cashless
National
/ 7 September 2023

Sassa ‘technical glitch’ leaves pensioners cashless

The agency says the problem has been resolved and pensioners can access their money as normal

By Lyse Comins
Julius Malema faces animal cruelty charges
National
/ 7 September 2023

Julius Malema faces animal cruelty charges

The EFF leader inflicted more than 11 stabs and over 60 instances of twisting a knife into a conscious animal, according to an investigation

By Eunice Masson
Depressed consumer sentiment lifts slightly
Business
/ 7 September 2023

Depressed consumer sentiment lifts slightly

The improvement in confidence was helped by the change in attitude of affluent consumers, who were spooked by severe load-shedding and the Russian cargo ship debacle in the previous quarter

By Sarah Smit
62 Joburg fire corpses still unidentified
National
/ 7 September 2023

62 Joburg fire corpses still unidentified

City officials this week started raiding buildings that have been hijacked in an effort to curb illegal occupation

By Umamah Bakharia
Taxi commuters spared tariff hikes for now, despite fuel price surge
National
/ 7 September 2023

Taxi commuters spared tariff hikes for now, despite fuel price surge

Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal and Western Cape refrain from increasing taxi fares but haven’t ruled out the possibility

By Eunice Masson
DA asks high court to set aside Reserve Bank report that clears Ramaphosa
Politics
/ 6 September 2023

DA asks high court to set aside Reserve Bank report that clears Ramaphosa

The central bank’s conclusion that the president did not have an obligation to report forex paid to, and stolen from, his Phala Phala farm was irrational, it argues in court papers

By Emsie Ferreira
July unrest: SAPS has implemented only six of 18 recommendations
National
/ 6 September 2023

July unrest: SAPS has implemented only six of 18 recommendations

The South African Police Service report stated it was still in the process of holding accountable those accused of criminal conduct during the July 2021 unrest

By Mandisa Ndlovu
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