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MG Mornings Three

Trial by Media a short but full-fat opera
Friday
/ 4 April 2024

Trial by Media a short but full-fat opera

Its composer says the Oscar opera will challenge audiences with things they have never heard before

By Keith Bain
Phala Phala: Public protector says she had no right to Ramaphosa’s tax records
National
/ 3 April 2024

Phala Phala: Public protector says she had no right to Ramaphosa’s tax records

The ATM’s argument that she skirted this and other issues in the scandal had no merit, Gcaleka’s office has argued in court papers

By Emsie Ferreira
Judge dismisses Mapisa-Nqakula’s ‘pre-emptive strike’ in arrest saga
National
/ 2 April 2024

Judge dismisses Mapisa-Nqakula’s ‘pre-emptive strike’ in arrest saga

The speaker’s application to stop her arrest was dismissed as ‘speculative’ and she was ordered to pay the costs of the legal challenge

By Khaya Koko
ANC loses MK registration fight, hopes to win logo battle
Politics
/ 28 March 2024

ANC loses MK registration fight, hopes to win logo battle

The governing party has lost its battle over uMkhonto weSizwe party’s registration

By Paddy Harper
The Islamic roots of Afrikaans
Friday
/ 27 March 2024

The Islamic roots of Afrikaans

The ‘language of apartheid’ can be traced beyond just the Dutch settlers

By Charles Leonard
KZN serial rapist blames Satan, begs court for mercy
National
/ 26 March 2024

KZN serial rapist blames Satan, begs court for mercy

Sakhile Bhekisisa Mhlungu kidnapped and raped 10 women, most of whom were teenagers

By Lyse Comins
Kenya’s Haitian bind
Opinion
/ 24 March 2024

Kenya’s Haitian bind

Haiti last held elections in 2016 and has been without an elected president since Jovenel Moïse was assassinated in 2021

By Luke Feltham
Easter chocs may leave bitter taste
Business
/ 23 March 2024

Easter chocs may leave bitter taste

Chocolate products have become more expensive on the back of soaring cocoa prices, but there is not likely to be a shortage

By Aarti Bhana
Road Accident Fund admits paying R1.7 million to wrong attorney
National
/ 21 March 2024

Road Accident Fund admits paying R1.7 million to wrong attorney

The fund faces a R340 million investigation over allegedly working with crooked lawyers

By Mandisa Ndlovu
Zuma’s bid to force Downer’s removal dismissed
National
/ 20 March 2024

Zuma’s bid to force Downer’s removal dismissed

The state’s bid to have a trial date set was stymied by Zuma’s counsel signalling that he was seeking leave to appeal

By Emsie Ferreira
Activist calls on president not to sign ‘malicious’ Cannabis for Private Purposes Bill
National
/ 18 March 2024

Activist calls on president not to sign ‘malicious’ Cannabis for Private Purposes Bill

Jeremy Acton says the bill violates the 2018 constitutional court privacy judgment

By Paddy Harper
Nigeria’s kidnapping crisis
Africa
/ 18 March 2024

Nigeria’s kidnapping crisis

Nigeria has a mass kidnapping problem, and March has been an especially horrific month

By Justina Asishana
Harsher sanctions sought against teachers who use corporal punishment 
Education
/ 17 March 2024

Harsher sanctions sought against teachers who use corporal punishment 

Section27 has asked the South African Council of Educators to amend its mandatory sanctions policy to include rehabilitative and corrective measures for teachers who assault children

By Umamah Bakharia
Tretchi, the original meme artist, enjoys lift off at auction
Friday
/ 14 March 2024

Tretchi, the original meme artist, enjoys lift off at auction

Passion, profit, prestige … the popularity of ‘the people’s artist’ endures, despite his work being rejected as kitsch

By Sean O Toole
Meyiwa trial: Confessions were made freely and voluntarily, says judge
National
/ 14 March 2024

Meyiwa trial: Confessions were made freely and voluntarily, says judge

Legal experts said Judge Ratha Mokgoathleng’s ruling would not affect the main trial as it is not final and can be revisited when new evidence comes to light

By Mandisa Ndlovu
Rise of the digital nomads: ‘Unbearable’ prices force Cape Town renters out
Business
/ 13 March 2024

Rise of the digital nomads: ‘Unbearable’ prices force Cape Town renters out

High living costs in the Mother City are driving people to other parts of the country

By Anathi Madubela
Will the real Don Quixote please stand up?
Friday
/ 12 March 2024

Will the real Don Quixote please stand up?

The seminal Spanish novel and its author are difficult to pin down in translation and history

By Darryl Accone
Ramokgopa: Eskom bosses consolidating report to solve energy crisis
The Green Guardian
/ 11 March 2024

Ramokgopa: Eskom bosses consolidating report to solve energy crisis

Eskom won’t cut maintenance, despite German consortium’s recommendation, electricity minister says

By Mandisa Nyathi
Manifestos: EFF is tops — but what trumps how
Friday
/ 10 March 2024

Manifestos: EFF is tops — but what trumps how

Although they are full of promises, parties lack concrete, informed policies for the arts

By Gwen Ansell
Puoane: A woman of her word
Friday
/ 7 March 2024

Puoane: A woman of her word

Tutu’s new album, which was 10 years in the making, uses the poetry of Lebo Mashile

By Gwen Ansell
Nedbank won’t be crushed by falling interest rates, says chief financial officer
Business
/ 6 March 2024

Nedbank won’t be crushed by falling interest rates, says chief financial officer

Shored up by higher borrowing costs, South Africa’s banking sector seems to have to weather the 2023 economic storm

By Sarah Smit
Treasury puts the brakes on a left turn
Analysis
/ 5 March 2024

Treasury puts the brakes on a left turn

Some consider the decision to tap the forex reserve as a sign that the state can be swayed by the left. But the ANC-led government knows exactly how to neutralise progressive forces

By Sarah Smit
Meyiwa trial: Accused want former Hawks head Shadrack Sibiya to testify
National
/ 4 March 2024

Meyiwa trial: Accused want former Hawks head Shadrack Sibiya to testify

First accused Muzikawukhulelwa Sibiya also wants Hawks detective Warrant Officer Meshack Makhubo and Colonel Vincent Leshabane in court

By Mandisa Ndlovu
Mannenberg: An anthem of the uprising against apartheid
Friday
/ 3 March 2024

Mannenberg: An anthem of the uprising against apartheid

Mannenberg — Is Where It’s Happening was the best-selling jazz record in South Africa in 1974 and 1975

By Charles Leonard
Apartheid doccie is a blast
Friday
/ 29 February 2024

Apartheid doccie is a blast

London Recruits is a film that tells of young foreigners who were recruited by the ANC

By Charles Leonard
Road Accident Fund loses R1.7m court case in ‘corrupt’ lawyers litigation
National
/ 28 February 2024

Road Accident Fund loses R1.7m court case in ‘corrupt’ lawyers litigation

The embattled RAF is also facing a R340 million SIU investigation into lawyers abusing the fund

By Mandisa Ndlovu
Ramaphosa nominates Mandisa Maya for chief justice
National
/ 27 February 2024

Ramaphosa nominates Mandisa Maya for chief justice

The deputy chief justice is now likely to become the first woman to head the South African judiciary

By Emsie Ferreira
IEC says elections must go on despite complaints over party registration process
Politics
/ 27 February 2024

IEC says elections must go on despite complaints over party registration process

Parties say the signature ceiling is too high for them to participate fairly

By Paddy Harper
Royals say Thulasizwe Buthelezi’s appointment as Zulu prime minister is illegal
National
/ 26 February 2024

Royals say Thulasizwe Buthelezi’s appointment as Zulu prime minister is illegal

Royal family members say King MisuZulu’s decisions continue to undermine the rule of law

By Paddy Harper
Gauteng government ‘turns blind eye’ to R10m corruption at school
National
/ 23 February 2024

Gauteng government ‘turns blind eye’ to R10m corruption at school

Documents show how provincial officials were aware of the brazen abuse and theft of funds from a dilapidated school in Katlehong

By Khaya Koko
Social wage bill consumes R1.2 trillion of government revenue
Business
/ 22 February 2024

Social wage bill consumes R1.2 trillion of government revenue

Additional funds have been allocated to pay teachers, doctors, nurses and police officers but productivity is not always commensurate with salaries

By Lyse Comins
Budget 2024: Tough line on bailouts could see Eskom debt relief cut by R4 billion
Business
/ 21 February 2024

Budget 2024: Tough line on bailouts could see Eskom debt relief cut by R4 billion

The budget points to state-owned entity bailouts as a key driver of South Africa’s increasingly constrained fiscal position

By Sarah Smit
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