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Sudan’s government abandons Thabo Mbeki Foundation’s peace dialogue
Africa
/ 7 October 2024

Sudan’s government abandons Thabo Mbeki Foundation’s peace dialogue

The foundation hosted its inaugural Africa Peace & Security Dialogue to identify solutions to the continent’s conflicts

By Umamah Bakharia
Israel marks first anniversary of Hamas’s 7 October attack
World
/ 7 October 2024

Israel marks first anniversary of Hamas’s 7 October attack

The attack claimed more than 1 200 lives, while more than 41 000 people, the majority civilians, have been killed in Israel’s war on Gaza

By Michael Blum and Lisa Golden
Ferrets: Adorable companions or ecological threats in South Africa?
The Green Guardian
/ 3 October 2024

Ferrets: Adorable companions or ecological threats in South Africa?

CapeNature warns against ferret ownership after concerns about a growing environmental threat

By Sheree Bega
Courts temporarily halted Shell’s exploration but fracking in Karoo gets Mantashe’s nod
Opinion
/ 3 October 2024

Courts temporarily halted Shell’s exploration but fracking in Karoo gets Mantashe’s nod

The mineral and petroleum resources minister has commissioned a seismic survey for oil and gas in the Karoo Basin

By Sanele Khakhu
Young professionals’ financial struggles tied to psychological scars left by colonial, apartheid past
Opinion
/ 3 October 2024

Young professionals’ financial struggles tied to psychological scars left by colonial, apartheid past

The pressure to succeed financially, combined with the lingering effects of poverty, creates a toxic cycle of consumption, debt and financial instability

By Sibahle Zuma
Copper driving mergers and acquisitions in SA mining sector, report finds
Business
/ 3 October 2024

Copper driving mergers and acquisitions in SA mining sector, report finds

The PwC report said the global pursuit of a just energy transition and the need for consolidation were reshaping the landscape of the local industry

By Umamah Bakharia
Lay off Libbok. Instead, do what Rassie did and get behind the player
Columns
/ 2 October 2024

Lay off Libbok. Instead, do what Rassie did and get behind the player

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus didn’t let social media get in his way in selecting Manie Libbok as he produced an eye-catching display against Argentina

By Ozayr Patel
Gun violence: Lusikisiki massacre is a wake-up call
Opinion
/ 2 October 2024

Gun violence: Lusikisiki massacre is a wake-up call

The government needs to take urgent action to cut the number of illegal guns in circulation and enforce gun-control laws

By Lindani Zungu
Democracy on a lifeline: Repression threatens hope, peace and security in Africa
Opinion
/ 2 October 2024

Democracy on a lifeline: Repression threatens hope, peace and security in Africa

Undemocratic acts, including detention and murder, happen under the watch of the United Nations, organisations for regional cooperation and signed international treaties

By Robert Kigongo
Judicial Service Commission interviews will test new Chief Justice Mandisa Maya
National
/ 2 October 2024

Judicial Service Commission interviews will test new Chief Justice Mandisa Maya

The furore around impeached judge John Hlophe’s appointment to the JSC will politicise the first interviews since her appointment

By Emsie Ferreira
Bela Act a solution to history of language oppression in SA education
Opinion
/ 1 October 2024

Bela Act a solution to history of language oppression in SA education

The Basic Education Laws Amendment Act should not be used as a political tool by parties

By Siphesihle Mbhele
The future of SANParks: From fortress conservation to inclusivity
The Green Guardian
/ 1 October 2024

The future of SANParks: From fortress conservation to inclusivity

Its new strategy, Vision 2040, aims to redress economic inequalities through conservation

By Sheree Bega
Lapalala Wilderness School’s rhino initiative works to empower the next generation of conservationists
The Green Guardian
/ 1 October 2024

Lapalala Wilderness School’s rhino initiative works to empower the next generation of conservationists

Two learners receive four-year bursaries plus two years of work after they graduate based on presentations they prepared

By Lesego Chepape
Decision on Justice Minister Thembi Simelane, VBS more than a disciplinary matter, presidency says
Politics
/ 1 October 2024

Decision on Justice Minister Thembi Simelane, VBS more than a disciplinary matter, presidency says

Ramaphosa needs time to consider the matter because it involves the minister, which may affect the cabinet, his office stressed

By Emsie Ferreira
Bringing heritage into schools can boost SA’s literacy efforts
Opinion
/ 1 October 2024

Bringing heritage into schools can boost SA’s literacy efforts

Stories from our rich heritage provide teachers with an affordable, accessible way to improve literacy levels, teaching children to read in their home language

By Lucia Ndabula
‘We are no VBS,’ says Ithala Bank chief executive Thulani Vilakazi
Politics
/ 1 October 2024

‘We are no VBS,’ says Ithala Bank chief executive Thulani Vilakazi

The KwaZulu-Natal state-owned bank is working to overcome its regulatory and legislative issues

By Paddy Harper
From Kenya to South Africa: A solar-powered electric motorcycle adventure
The Green Guardian
/ 30 September 2024

From Kenya to South Africa: A solar-powered electric motorcycle adventure

The expedition is about showing African ingenuity, says the team

By Sheree Bega
South Africa risks missing out on gold price surge due to structural challenges in mining sector
Business
/ 30 September 2024

South Africa risks missing out on gold price surge due to structural challenges in mining sector

Prices have increased by over 30%, favouring gold-producing countries like South Africa, but structural issues are dampening opportunities

By Aarti Bhana
Petrol prices set to decrease by R1.14 from Wednesday
Business
/ 30 September 2024

Petrol prices set to decrease by R1.14 from Wednesday

The department of mineral resources says the decrease is the result of lower global crude oil prices and a stronger rand

By Umamah Bakharia
SA Breweries warns that inflated tax threatens jobs, local growth
Business
/ 30 September 2024

SA Breweries warns that inflated tax threatens jobs, local growth

The industry wants excise tax relief amid declining sales and economic strain

By Anathi Madubela
Government departments’ failure to initiate blacklisting lets tender fraudsters off the hook
Politics
/ 30 September 2024

Government departments’ failure to initiate blacklisting lets tender fraudsters off the hook

Only 5% of entities, departments and municipalities have initiated blacklisting for offenders

By Paddy Harper
Weather warnings could again lead to KZN road closures
National
/ 29 September 2024

Weather warnings could again lead to KZN road closures

Salt and brine are at the ready to prevent snow and ice buildup on roads

By MG Reporter
Experts warn that AI growth is outpacing legislation
National
/ 29 September 2024

Experts warn that AI growth is outpacing legislation

From deepfake content to fancy filters, social media posts are increasingly being altered by AI

By Lyse Comins
Kenya’s Whistleblower Protection Bill aims to tackle fear of reporting corruption
Africa
/ 28 September 2024

Kenya’s Whistleblower Protection Bill aims to tackle fear of reporting corruption

Whistleblowers in Kenya have faced retaliation, social victimisation, and intimidation, often being targeted for disclosing information without formal procedures

By Gedion Onyango
So far so good as Ramaphosa’s GNU nears the 100 day mark
Columns
/ 27 September 2024

So far so good as Ramaphosa’s GNU nears the 100 day mark

Cyril’s away game can’t be faulted, like Mikel Arteta’s 2024 Arsenal, but with no red cards

By Paddy Harper
High court interdict bars Hlophe from taking up seat at Judicial Service Commission
Politics
/ 27 September 2024

High court interdict bars Hlophe from taking up seat at Judicial Service Commission

It was granted pending the hearing of three applications for review of the decision by MPs to appoint the former judge to the same commission that urged his impeachment

By Emsie Ferreira
The sonic soul of Steve Biko
Friday
/ 26 September 2024

The sonic soul of Steve Biko

Musicians have carried his ideology forward – but what would he make of today’s politics?

By Sabelo Mkhabela
Report urges appointment of retired judge to lead inquiry into NPA underperformance
National
/ 26 September 2024

Report urges appointment of retired judge to lead inquiry into NPA underperformance

The report says the slow and erratic prosecution of widely reported cases of corruption undermines democracy and encourages the misappropriation of state resources

By Des Erasmus
Meta criticised for slow action as deepfake adverts target South African celebrities
Business
/ 26 September 2024

Meta criticised for slow action as deepfake adverts target South African celebrities

The phenomenon of deepfake online adverts created by artificial intelligence is growing and victims are losing identities and cash

By Lyse Comins
Norway inaugurates undersea CO2 vault in Northern Lights carbon storage project
World
/ 26 September 2024

Norway inaugurates undersea CO2 vault in Northern Lights carbon storage project

CO2 emissions captured at factory smokestacks in Europe will be injected into geological reservoirs under the seabed

By Pierre-Henry Deshayes
eThekwini Ward 105 residents without running water for eight years
Politics
/ 26 September 2024

eThekwini Ward 105 residents without running water for eight years

Residents say that since the area was shifted to the eThekwini municipality, water availability has worsened

By Tsoanelo Sefoloko
Lesotho Highlands Water Project maintenance: There will be water but use it sparingly
The Green Guardian
/ 26 September 2024

Lesotho Highlands Water Project maintenance: There will be water but use it sparingly

Contingencies are in place for the maintenance shutdown, the water and sanitation department says

By Ozayr Patel
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