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Snakes on the plain – injured coastal python treated and discharged
The Green Guardian
/ 17 September 2024

Snakes on the plain – injured coastal python treated and discharged

The snake has been treated for a wound and is recovering well

By Ozayr Patel
EU backs South Africa’s move to green hydrogen
The Green Guardian
/ 17 September 2024

EU backs South Africa’s move to green hydrogen

But the European Union’s investment is a fraction of what is needed, and environmentalists are wary of ‘green colonialism’

By Ozayr Patel
Rights groups criticise new Bela law’s ‘silence’ on plight of learners with disabilities
Education
/ 17 September 2024

Rights groups criticise new Bela law’s ‘silence’ on plight of learners with disabilities

South Africa has 489 special needs schools that face a R21 million budget shortfall as they grapple with dilapidated facilities

By Umamah Bakharia
SA companies should focus on meeting the requirements for a ‘green economy’
Opinion
/ 17 September 2024

SA companies should focus on meeting the requirements for a ‘green economy’

The public and civil society taking action to ensure compliance with environmental sustainability local and international laws and treaties is likely to gather momentum

By David Geral
ANC vets want members with criminal records barred and would-be leaders to first meet criteria
Politics
/ 17 September 2024

ANC vets want members with criminal records barred and would-be leaders to first meet criteria

The veterans league wants the vetting to be done on every card carrying ANC member and those who wish to join the party

By Lunga Mzangwe
Famo gang wars fuel deadly violence in Lesotho that spills into South Africa
National
/ 16 September 2024

Famo gang wars fuel deadly violence in Lesotho that spills into South Africa

Musicians, mediators and journalists are frequent targets of the gangs

By Tšoloane Mohlomi
SA’s agricultural export growth cools slightly in second quarter of 2024
Opinion
/ 16 September 2024

SA’s agricultural export growth cools slightly in second quarter of 2024

Despite this drop, trade figures remain encouraging, but various departments need to address policy and other issues to boost exports

By Wandile Sihlobo
The success of GNU requires a proactive risk management mechanism
Opinion
/ 16 September 2024

The success of GNU requires a proactive risk management mechanism

Shifts in party leadership can destabilise a coalition when the affected member is embroiled in intense factional battles and divergent views on whether to remain part of the coalition

By Father Stan Muyebe
Jacob Zuma lambastes hecklers at funeral of MK party supporters
Politics
/ 16 September 2024

Jacob Zuma lambastes hecklers at funeral of MK party supporters

The former president compared the behaviour of the members to the ANC, saying they should rather ‘face the enemy’

By Clive Ndou
SA’s wildfire crisis escalates with 1 960 fires this year alone
The Green Guardian
/ 16 September 2024

SA’s wildfire crisis escalates with 1 960 fires this year alone

Runaway fires fuelled by the climate crisis are more frequent and devastating, destroying farmland, property, protected areas and people’s livelihoods

By Hasina Kathrada
Chinese EV brands target Africa amid rising trade barriers in Europe, North America
Africa
/ 15 September 2024

Chinese EV brands target Africa amid rising trade barriers in Europe, North America

One of Europe’s best selling Chinese electric vehicle brands, BYD, launched a showroom in Zambia in September – its fourth market in Africa

By Conrad Onyango
Deputy president Paul Mashatile escorted from stage after collapse
National
/ 14 September 2024

Deputy president Paul Mashatile escorted from stage after collapse

Mashatile was delivering a keynote address at a celebration in Limpopo when he had to be carried from the stage

By Aarti Bhana
Takealot folds its clothing line
Business
/ 14 September 2024

Takealot folds its clothing line

The local group has sold its fashion business Superbalist in the face of competition from international e-retail

By Aarti Bhana
Imagining a better digital public sphere
Opinion
/ 14 September 2024

Imagining a better digital public sphere

X, Facebook and Instagram exercise ordinate and often pernicious power, which must be contested and socially enriching alternatives developed

By Richard Pithouse
UN released guidelines ensure justice in global energy transition
The Green Guardian
/ 13 September 2024

UN released guidelines ensure justice in global energy transition

This must apply not only where the critical minerals are mined, but along the entire value chain from refining and manufacturing to transport and recycling

By Sheree Bega
Ramokgopa: Nuclear is part of SA’s energy mix
The Green Guardian
/ 12 September 2024

Ramokgopa: Nuclear is part of SA’s energy mix

The minister of electricity and energy says science must trump politics and emotions ‘exploited’ by environmental lobbyists

By Lyse Comins
Global Witness report: 196 land and environmental defenders killed in 2023
The Green Guardian
/ 12 September 2024

Global Witness report: 196 land and environmental defenders killed in 2023

The report highlights Latin America as the deadliest region, particularly Colombia, which saw a record number of killings

By Sheree Bega
A weekend in iconic Sun City
Opinion
/ 12 September 2024

A weekend in iconic Sun City

The ‘jewel’ of South Africa is still a lovely getaway just two hours from Johannesburg

By Ozayr Patel
Ramaphosa’s impending signing of Bela bill is ‘school capture’
Education
/ 12 September 2024

Ramaphosa’s impending signing of Bela bill is ‘school capture’

The president is set to sign the Bill into law on Friday, which has heightened the threat of legal action from detractors

By Umamah Bakharia
eThekwini ratepayers warn of impending potable water crisis
National
/ 12 September 2024

eThekwini ratepayers warn of impending potable water crisis

Residents and ratepayers have urged President Cyril Ramaphosa and national departments to intervene in the metro

By Lyse Comins
Frustration mounts as case against 17 cops who allegedly tortured, killed Chatsworth man is again postponed
National
/ 11 September 2024

Frustration mounts as case against 17 cops who allegedly tortured, killed Chatsworth man is again postponed

Police said Regan Naidoo ‘choked on a pie’, but according to a postmortem report, he suffered multiple rib fractures, bruised lungs and a blunt force head injury

By Des Erasmus
The case for an international anti-corruption court
Opinion
/ 11 September 2024

The case for an international anti-corruption court

Combined with the establishment of a UN Tax Convention, this court could become a powerful force in combating corruption and illicit financial flows, particularly by multinationals and the super wealthy, that rob nations of revenue for development

By Prosper Maguchu
Renewed calls to remove ANC’s Bheki Mtolo as party leaders considers its future in KwaZulu-Natal
Politics
/ 11 September 2024

Renewed calls to remove ANC’s Bheki Mtolo as party leaders considers its future in KwaZulu-Natal

The ANC Youth League says the provincial secretary caused divisions that led to the party’s electoral setbacks

By Mandisa Nyathi, Lunga Mzangwe and Paddy Harper
Batohi again demands unfettered access to Zondo state capture archive
Politics
/ 11 September 2024

Batohi again demands unfettered access to Zondo state capture archive

The head of the National Prosecuting Authority said her investigators needed to see all evidence and called for more urgency in solving the impasse

By Emsie Ferreira
EU’s R628m deal to boost South Africa’s green hydrogen programme
The Green Guardian
/ 10 September 2024

EU’s R628m deal to boost South Africa’s green hydrogen programme

The European Union will provide grants which will partly go towards state-owned logistics company Transnet

By Ozayr Patel
Big Tobacco tries to stop SA’s anti-smoking Bill from becoming law
Health
/ 10 September 2024

Big Tobacco tries to stop SA’s anti-smoking Bill from becoming law

The Bill says the same rules should apply to vaping and traditional cigarettes and that both should be sold in plain packaging and banned in all public spaces

By Christina Pitt
Invasive weeds cleared from Vaal River through community-government collaboration
The Green Guardian
/ 10 September 2024

Invasive weeds cleared from Vaal River through community-government collaboration

This was achieved through a partnership involving the Vaal community, Rand Water, Rhodes University’s Centre for Biological Control, the water and sanitation department and the department of forestry, fisheries and the environment

By Sheree Bega
No mpox jabs for SA yet — but WHO and Africa CDC will help to fight the outbreak
Health
/ 10 September 2024

No mpox jabs for SA yet — but WHO and Africa CDC will help to fight the outbreak

Health authorities say vaccines will mostly be donated, or, when available, be bought via negotiated deals with drugmakers, but with different budgets

By Mia Malan
US and China seek common ground to tackle the climate crisis
Thought Leader
/ 10 September 2024

US and China seek common ground to tackle the climate crisis

There is cautious optimism that their collaboration will pave the way for a more sustainable future, offering real hope for the planet we all share

By Imran Khalid
Inside The Shakedown: The dangerously funny South African crime caper
Friday
/ 10 September 2024

Inside The Shakedown: The dangerously funny South African crime caper

Amazon Prime’s first South African feature film tells of the hilarious side of the underworld

By Rolland Simpi Motaung
South Africa records one new case of mpox, national total now 25
Health
/ 9 September 2024

South Africa records one new case of mpox, national total now 25

The health department says the country has a limited number of treatments based on the number of active cases

By Umamah Bakharia
Zambian government leaves human rights on death row
Opinion
/ 9 September 2024

Zambian government leaves human rights on death row

Reminding President Hakainde Hichilema to fulfil his election campaign promises is now an offence in Zambia

By Sishuwa Sishuwa
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