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Sputla giveth and Sputla taketh away in 2024
Opinion
/ 5 January 2024

Sputla giveth and Sputla taketh away in 2024

It’s not the start to the year any of us had been hoping for, but an inevitable one, given that nothing had changed — from a power-generation perspective — since before the holiday season began

By Paddy Harper
Great shot: Peter Magubane’s weapon was his camera
Friday
/ 4 January 2024

Great shot: Peter Magubane’s weapon was his camera

Not only was he world renowned for his powerful images, he also used his talent to fight apartheid, at great personal cost

By Oupa Nkosi
MK party fails to woo DD Mabuza ally Ngwenya
Politics
/ 2 January 2024

MK party fails to woo DD Mabuza ally Ngwenya

A delegation from the MK party allegedly met Ngrayi Ngwenya on Sunday to convince him to join the party

By Lunga Mzangwe
Ethiopia and the myth of inequality and xenophobic violence
Opinion
/ 2 January 2024

Ethiopia and the myth of inequality and xenophobic violence

The country shows that, despite socio-economic problems, a society can be tolerant of migrants — and the attitude of leaders has a lot to do with it

By Amanuel Isak Tewolde
From Arms Deal to Zuma: A political A-Z of 30 years of democracy
Politics
/ 27 December 2023

From Arms Deal to Zuma: A political A-Z of 30 years of democracy

Paddy Harper presents the characters and parties responsible for (mis)shaping the political landscape

By Paddy Harper
Department of Justice and Constitutional Development
Cabinet Report Cards 2023
/ 22 December 2023

Department of Justice and Constitutional Development

The initial commitment, informed by the constitutional dream of the struggle, has been trundled underfoot by ministers and presidents

By Emsie Ferreira
SA will soon ‘drown in its own waste’, warns landfill expert
The Green Guardian
/ 20 December 2023

SA will soon ‘drown in its own waste’, warns landfill expert

But the environment department says it has interventions in place

By Sheree Bega
Phoenix evictions continue despite eThekwini title deeds resolution
National
/ 19 December 2023

Phoenix evictions continue despite eThekwini title deeds resolution

More than 200 tenants of Jay Singh housing programme flats are being kicked out every month

By Paddy Harper
Inside the minds of the censors
Friday
/ 16 December 2023

Inside the minds of the censors

Decisions about what music to ban at the SABC were inconsistent, and – what’s worse – random

By Charles Leonard
Teeny steps taken at COP28 to move away from fossil fuel
The Green Guardian
/ 14 December 2023

Teeny steps taken at COP28 to move away from fossil fuel

From a promising start to a timid end, this year’s Conference of the Parties hasn’t delivered enough

By Ozayr Patel
Internet ‘warriors’ provide Starlink access in South Africa
Article
/ 13 December 2023

Internet ‘warriors’ provide Starlink access in South Africa

Icasa rules have prevented Elon Musk’s company from officially launching in the country, but thousands are still using the service illegally

By Lyse Comins
Residents oppose R3bn Beachwood Golf Course development
National
/ 12 December 2023

Residents oppose R3bn Beachwood Golf Course development

They plan to take eThekwini Metro to the high court over allowing the environmentally sensitive coastal land to be rezoned for a housing and hotel development

By Lyse Comins
Climate talks in last push to end fossil fuels
The Green Guardian
/ 11 December 2023

Climate talks in last push to end fossil fuels

The summit leadership was expected to release a new draft text on Monday

By Shaun Tandon and Laurent Thomet
Victims of R2.7bn BHI Trust ponzi scheme in the dark
Business
/ 10 December 2023

Victims of R2.7bn BHI Trust ponzi scheme in the dark

Investors are worried that as the investigation drags on, their life savings may have been transferred out of reach to offshore companies

By Lyse Comins
Ramaphosa to intervene in Ezulweni debt matter
Politics
/ 7 December 2023

Ramaphosa to intervene in Ezulweni debt matter

The president will consult party lawyers after a court ruling that could see the ANC forking out R150 million to the company

By Lizeka Tandwa
Report: SA journalists, activists work under threat of death, violence
National
/ 6 December 2023

Report: SA journalists, activists work under threat of death, violence

A new report highlights how freedom of expression is waning as reporters, activists and citizens speak out, at high risk to their personal safety

By Lyse Comins
Multi-Party Charter says it didn’t discuss Jardine as  presidential candidate
Politics
/ 5 December 2023

Multi-Party Charter says it didn’t discuss Jardine as  presidential candidate

The MPC has reacted to news reports that the businessman is in talks to lead it ahead of the 2024 elections

By Lizeka Tandwa
Fraudster who stole R5 million from UIF Covid fund convicted
National
/ 4 December 2023

Fraudster who stole R5 million from UIF Covid fund convicted

The UIF and Cosatu have launched an online platform to help employees check if their Covid-19 funds had been paid

By Mandisa Ndlovu
Safe to swim in ‘clean’ Durban sea
National
/ 30 November 2023

Safe to swim in ‘clean’ Durban sea

Businesses are hoping the dry El Niño weather pattern keeps high levels of E coli detected in river water from washing into the sea

By Lyse Comins
Implats says all checks were done before incident that killed 11 miners
National
/ 29 November 2023

Implats says all checks were done before incident that killed 11 miners

The company pledges support for families and suspends operations during further checks on the equipment

By Umamah Bakharia
Closure of steel operations a devastating blow, as 3500 jobs at risk
Business
/ 29 November 2023

Closure of steel operations a devastating blow, as 3500 jobs at risk

‘You cannot make conditions impossible to trade in and then be surprised when businesses fail’

By Khethukuthula Xulu
Accused one told sangoma about his involvement in Meyiwa murder, says lead investigator
National
/ 28 November 2023

Accused one told sangoma about his involvement in Meyiwa murder, says lead investigator

The defence advocate previously told the court his clients were tortured into signing confessions

By Mandisa Ndlovu
Meyiwa trial: Fight erupts between accused and warder
National
/ 27 November 2023

Meyiwa trial: Fight erupts between accused and warder

The prison guard told the court he had objected to how the men were seated and they had replied that they would hit him

By Mandisa Ndlovu
We are nowhere where we need to be in fighting climate change
Thought Leader
/ 23 November 2023

We are nowhere where we need to be in fighting climate change

As the 28th UN climate change conference of parties, COP28, looms, there is much more work to do

By Ozayr Patel
Israel-Hamas conflict: Three, two, one … zero states?
Thought Leader
/ 22 November 2023

Israel-Hamas conflict: Three, two, one … zero states?

Beware that when you dehumanise your opponent, you dehumanise yourself

By Philip Machanick
Case against Koko and Eskom co-accused removed from roll
National
/ 21 November 2023

Case against Koko and Eskom co-accused removed from roll

The state capture case has suffered long delays, prompting a successful application by the defendants to have it thrown out of court

By Emsie Ferreira
ITB wants Prince Mbonisi Zulu to pay costs of withdrawn application
Politics
/ 20 November 2023

ITB wants Prince Mbonisi Zulu to pay costs of withdrawn application

The application is part of a brutal legal fight over control of the Zulu kingdom

By Paddy Harper
Royal rumble over Ingonyama Trust heads back to court
Politics
/ 15 November 2023

Royal rumble over Ingonyama Trust heads back to court

The monarch’s uncle wants provincial government to stop his salary and privileges

By Paddy Harper
Ramaphosa to expedite handing over of Eskom powers to electricity minister, ANC confirms
Politics
/ 14 November 2023

Ramaphosa to expedite handing over of Eskom powers to electricity minister, ANC confirms

The president told the party’s national working committee that Ramokgopa’s reach would be extended as a matter of urgency

By Lizeka Tandwa
NSFAS denies crisis after thousands of students aren’t paid
Education
/ 13 November 2023

NSFAS denies crisis after thousands of students aren’t paid

The South African Union of Students claims the financial aid scheme is close to collapse after its failure to pay stipends to over 70 000 students since May

By Umamah Bakharia
Tiny bugs reduce water hyacinth on Hartbeespoort Dam to 5%
The Green Guardian
/ 12 November 2023

Tiny bugs reduce water hyacinth on Hartbeespoort Dam to 5%

Biological control is effective but the real solution would be to fix wastewater treatment plants in Joburg and Pretoria and stop sewage spills

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
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