Welcome to the only South Africanised weekly cryptic crossword.
Clue of the week:
25 Vote out Prohibition (4)
A superb car with excellent styling that needs better marketing and pricing
Human trafficking, cybercrime, drug routes and wildlife poaching are surging as South Africa becomes a regional crime hub
Africa has the minerals for the green economy, but captures less than 5% of the value
Gigaba appeared in court alongside four former Transnet executives, with prosecutors alleging he accepted undisclosed cash from the Gupta family while tender processes were irregularly steered in their favour
Traffic authorities in Gauteng and the City of Johannesburg have issued alerts about road closures, while advocacy group Women For Change is preparing a national shutdown on Friday in protest against gender-based violence
It’s time to put an end to the discussions about the merits of electronic cigarettes as “safer” alternatives to tobacco and the fantastical need for a multitude of vape flavours, and make laws that protect children
Exceptional looks, ride quality and quality of the product means that the Golf 8.5 continues to be the hot hatch it is meant to be
A police witness told the Madlanga commission that she was instructed to collect the dockets from the office of crime intelligence boss Dumisani Khumalo for an audit, which could have been done in KwaZulu-Natal
US President Donald Trump’s tariffs have not fully taken effect yet, but the global trade system must prepare to absorb their impact, experts say
While Mitsubishi has produced a very stylish product, the lack of a turbocharged engine means that it really struggles on the road
The continent is increasingly being looked at to drive global efforts to secure sustainable supply chains as economies transition to cleaner energy sources
History teaches us that when democratic pressure builds with no outlet, something eventually breaks. That is not stability; it is a ticking bomb
Our ululating, marching, and singing democracy is poised to dance to the tune of the world in a leap of faith, friendship, and fraternity
The madman of the White House must be stopped in his tracks
Welcome to the only South Africanised weekly cryptic crossword.
Clue of the week:
9 Rugby player returns holding new stud (4)
Deforestation, weak governance and extractive pressures also threaten this vital ecosystem, scientists said in the landmark COP30 report
For the economy to grow, it is imperative that the public and private sectors work together in a coordinated, transparent manner
The vehicle experienced a fuel door issue and was part of Ford’s recalls, so I didn’t spend much time in it this month
Mamdani’s triumph in New York declares that African youth are not insurgents at the gates; they are the vanguard of a new political architecture, says the writer
Batohi said that the specialised commercial crimes unit is reviewing the Phala Phala farm theft case
In his weekly newsletter, the president said the G20 must urgently address the fiscal conditions that have left low- and middle-income countries unable to build resilience or recover from shocks
Over the past 10 years, researchers from the University of the Witwatersrand’s vaccines and infectious diseases analytics unit analysed small tissue samples of 1 586 children under five who died at public health facilities in Soweto, southwest of Johannesburg. With the people in the area living in from informal settlements to structured houses, the cases […]
Power Shift Africa is urging the summit to move from promises to delivery, highlighting Africa’s vulnerabilities and climate finance needs
A decade after the Paris Agreement united countries behind the goal of limiting global warming to well below 2°C, the latest Emissions Gap report from the United Nations Environment Programme (Unep) delivers a sobering message: global efforts remain off target. Despite new pledges and some policy progress, the world is still heading toward dangerous levels […]
South Africa doesn’t need another “mega city” with big promises and no foundations. It needs cities that work – developments rooted in demand, affordability and local partnerships
Welcome to the only South Africanised weekly cryptic crossword.
Clue of the week:
2 Sweep over Eastern Cape nut (5)
MG is well and truly back in South Africa, and the HS is here to prove a point
Finance Minister Erica Shafudah said the combined approach allows Namibia to settle the external bond without straining social spending or foreign-exchange reserves
The Hawks’ top brass told the Madlanga Commission that a miscommunication — not interference — led to their presence at alleged crime boss Katiso Molefe’s arrest
The ANC is no longer, by default, a people’s movement, much like the Democratic Party in the United States. It is not, however, irredeemable
Despite the positive developments, the King assured that his country remains committed to finding a solution where there are no winners or losers – a solution that preserves the dignity of all parties