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South Africa cruise to seven-wicket win in Bangladesh Test
Sport
/ 24 October 2024

South Africa cruise to seven-wicket win in Bangladesh Test

Bangladesh lost their last three wickets for just 24 runs inside half an hour

By Afp
Uneasy Breezy: Why Chris Brown should stay at home
Thought Leader
/ 24 October 2024

Uneasy Breezy: Why Chris Brown should stay at home

The singer’s upcoming concert in South Africa will normalise gender-based violence

By Kaden Aguile
SIU chases R28 million in eThekwini social housing corruption
National
/ 23 October 2024

SIU chases R28 million in eThekwini social housing corruption

The unit told parliament how municipal land was ceded to private developers, who sold it on for a profit

By Khaya Koko
Press council expels Independent Media for not complying with rulings
Article
/ 23 October 2024

Press council expels Independent Media for not complying with rulings

The newspaper group, which includes Independent Media, IOL and African Community Media, refused to retract an article about one journalist and apologise to another

By MG Reporter
IEC seeks two-week extension to respond to MK party’s election challenge
National
/ 23 October 2024

IEC seeks two-week extension to respond to MK party’s election challenge

The presidency has also indicated that it will oppose the application by Jacob Zuma’s party

By Paddy Harper
Harvard and RAU: Affirmative action and the slippery slopes of liberalism and nationalism
Thought Leader
/ 23 October 2024

Harvard and RAU: Affirmative action and the slippery slopes of liberalism and nationalism

The Harvard affirmative action case achieved the opposite of what was expected; white students increased, African Americans decreased and the Asian American numbers stagnated

By Sarah Setlaelo
Mbali Nkosi is proud to DJ at Johannesburg Pride
Friday
/ 23 October 2024

Mbali Nkosi is proud to DJ at Johannesburg Pride

The popular DJ is ready to dazzle the crowd at the 35th annual Pride party in Jo’burg

By Charles Leonard
Over half of Gauteng residents fear water shortages as quality of life hits record low
The Green Guardian
/ 22 October 2024

Over half of Gauteng residents fear water shortages as quality of life hits record low

Gauteng City-Region Observatory survey finds 55% of Gauteng households are affected by extreme environmental events

By Sheree Bega
How one woman set up a mental health helpline for the whole of South Africa 
Health
/ 22 October 2024

How one woman set up a mental health helpline for the whole of South Africa 

When Zane Wilson faced crippling panic attacks, she struggled to find help. So she decided to do something about it

By Sean Christie
Renewable energy sector doesn’t provide long-term job security
Thought Leader
/ 22 October 2024

Renewable energy sector doesn’t provide long-term job security

Most jobs are for the installation period only, and are therefore temporary

By Karabo Mokgonyana
Crimson Sands, a historical novel of uprising against tyranny
Friday
/ 22 October 2024

Crimson Sands, a historical novel of uprising against tyranny

This is an edited extract from the new novel by Jeremy Vearey, Crimson Sands

By Jeremy Vearey
UN struggles to enforce corporate accountability amid global power imbalances
Thought Leader
/ 22 October 2024

UN struggles to enforce corporate accountability amid global power imbalances

The binding treaty on Transnational Corporations and Human Rights, proposed by South Africa and Ecuador in 2014, is yet to be ratified

By Charlize Tomaselli
Work, cost of living are causing an ‘avalanche of stress’ in South Africa
Health
/ 21 October 2024

Work, cost of living are causing an ‘avalanche of stress’ in South Africa

Mental health in the country ranks among the worst in the world

By Aarti Bhana
Scapegoating in Sharpeville highlights SA’s ongoing battle with xenophobia
Thought Leader
/ 21 October 2024

Scapegoating in Sharpeville highlights SA’s ongoing battle with xenophobia

Policing alone may temporarily contain the violence, but does little to address its underlying causes

By Lindani Zungu
New Tshwane mayor Nasiphi Moya vows to expose corrupt city officials
Politics
/ 21 October 2024

New Tshwane mayor Nasiphi Moya vows to expose corrupt city officials

The capital’s new mayor will focus on resolving long-standing tensions with labour, coalition management, and service delivery

By Mandisa Nyathi
Cameroon’s president is very old and missing in action
Africa
/ 21 October 2024

Cameroon’s president is very old and missing in action

What is going to happen when 91 year-old Paul Biya dies?

By Yaoundé correspondent
Debunking common myths about medical aid gap cover
Thought Leader
/ 21 October 2024

Debunking common myths about medical aid gap cover

Gap cover will not cover anything that is not covered by medical aid, even if it is one of the benefits listed in a gap cover policy schedule

By James White
International relations department denies bowing to pressure on Taiwan
Politics
/ 18 October 2024

International relations department denies bowing to pressure on Taiwan

Instructing Taipei to move its trade office out of the diplomatic capital to Johannesburg was standard practice, the department said

By Emsie Ferreira
How behavioural ‘nudges’ can help people reduce water use, particularly in Johannesburg
Thought Leader
/ 18 October 2024

How behavioural ‘nudges’ can help people reduce water use, particularly in Johannesburg

Only a collective response will ensure water security and the per person use to a below a 170-litre future

By Jay Bhagwan
Urban water crisis deepens as poor infrastructure, shortages and unpaid bills take a toll
National
/ 18 October 2024

Urban water crisis deepens as poor infrastructure, shortages and unpaid bills take a toll

Maintaining infrastructure, fixing leaks and better information sharing are the first crucial steps to fixing the mess

By Sheree Bega, Lyse Comins and Ozayr Patel
ANC infighting threatens GNU more than tensions with DA
Politics
/ 18 October 2024

ANC infighting threatens GNU more than tensions with DA

Strains are evident, but a cabinet ‘clearing house’ will offer the unity government a way of dealing with disputes

By Emsie Ferreira, Paddy Harper, Lunga Mzangwe and Mandisa Nyathi
Sabelo Mlangeni: The grey and green of trauma
Friday
/ 18 October 2024

Sabelo Mlangeni: The grey and green of trauma

Photographer’s homecoming exhibition travels through art, memory and being black in the West

By Kulani Nkuna
African-made electric motorcycle completes solar-powered journey from Nairobi to Stellenbosch
The Green Guardian
/ 17 October 2024

African-made electric motorcycle completes solar-powered journey from Nairobi to Stellenbosch

The innovative expedition has highlighted the need for electric mobility on the continent

By Sheree Bega
Household food insecurity rises as prices and personal debt soar
National
/ 17 October 2024

Household food insecurity rises as prices and personal debt soar

One in four children in poor households are hungry and stunted

By Lyse Comins
Ray McCauley and the prosperity gospel in the new South Africa
Thought Leader
/ 17 October 2024

Ray McCauley and the prosperity gospel in the new South Africa

Religion in Africa can mean big business for those who know how to scratch where it itches

By Anthony Balcomb
South African AI group files complaint against LinkedIn for data use without consent
Sci-tech
/ 17 October 2024

South African AI group files complaint against LinkedIn for data use without consent

The SA Artificial Intelligence Association said that LinkedIn may be breaching the Protection of Personal Information Act by collecting local user data for training of AI models

By Umamah Bakharia
Opinion piece relies on dubious sources to promote Antisemitic conspiracy theories
Columns
/ 16 October 2024

Opinion piece relies on dubious sources to promote Antisemitic conspiracy theories

It is disheartening that the Mail & Guardian would allow such an article to be published

By Adam Charnas
Alex La Guma and Third Worldism: A legacy of global activism
Friday
/ 16 October 2024

Alex La Guma and Third Worldism: A legacy of global activism

The writer grew and evolved in exile — but he never truly left South Africa

By Christopher J Lee
After years of debate in parliament, Ramaphosa sends copyright bill to concourt
National
/ 16 October 2024

After years of debate in parliament, Ramaphosa sends copyright bill to concourt

The president’s concerns include that the Bill is not compatible with South Africa’s obligations under international copyright conventions

By Emsie Ferreira
World Food Day 2024 | South Africa’s broken food system needs an overhaul
Columns
/ 16 October 2024

World Food Day 2024 | South Africa’s broken food system needs an overhaul

For a equitable and prosperous future we need to guarantee the right to a nutritious diet from birth

By Alan Browde
EFF to address factionalism and electoral decline at December conference
Politics
/ 16 October 2024

EFF to address factionalism and electoral decline at December conference

The party said it acknowledges the need for reform as it gears up for the 2026 local government elections

By Mandisa Nyathi
Business confidence dips marginally in September as economic recovery slows
Business
/ 15 October 2024

Business confidence dips marginally in September as economic recovery slows

Sacci warned that the recent decline signals growing uncertainty about economic stability, driven by inconsistencies in the government of national unity

By Aarti Bhana
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