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Ensuring stability and accountability during the coalitions era
Opinion
/ 3 June 2024

Ensuring stability and accountability during the coalitions era

The failure of coalitions in metros demonstrates the need for transparent and publicly available agreements

By Pranish Desai and Ross Harvey
Six people dead and hundreds evacuated in Eastern Cape floods
National
/ 3 June 2024

Six people dead and hundreds evacuated in Eastern Cape floods

Search-and-rescue operations continued overnight after 70 people were saved from the floods

By Umamah Bakharia
Mbalula: Zuma party, service delivery collapse and low turnout cost the ANC its majority
Politics
/ 2 June 2024

Mbalula: Zuma party, service delivery collapse and low turnout cost the ANC its majority

While the party “took a beating”, it was “down but not out”

By Paddy Harper
Ramaphosa won’t resign despite historic ANC electoral loss, seeks coalition with DA
Politics
/ 2 June 2024

Ramaphosa won’t resign despite historic ANC electoral loss, seeks coalition with DA

Sources have suggested there is an in-principle agreement between the two biggest parties that they will work together

By Emsie Ferreira and Paddy Harper
The mystery of the missing toxic industrial waste
Article
/ 1 June 2024

The mystery of the missing toxic industrial waste

The dust, produced by a Cape Town steel firm, poses severe health risks as well as potential long-term environmental damage

By Tred Magill
Ackerman retreat gives Pick n Pay a lift
Business
/ 1 June 2024

Ackerman retreat gives Pick n Pay a lift

The family’s decision to relinquish control over the grocery retailer gives their new chief executive more room to turn the business around

By Anathi Madubela
BREAKING: Zizi Kodwa to be charged for corruption this week
National
/ 1 June 2024

BREAKING: Zizi Kodwa to be charged for corruption this week

The sports, arts and culture minister allegedly received cash and other benefits to influence lucrative tenders for a software firm

By Khaya Koko
Development Bank backs African credit ratings agency
Business
/ 30 May 2024

Development Bank backs African credit ratings agency

The Big Three ratings agencies, Moody’s, S&P Global and Fitch, have extensive influence over how creditors assess Africa’s risk profile

By Sarah Smit
Lower the flag for struggle photojournalist and intellectual Mbulelo Linda
Opinion
/ 30 May 2024

Lower the flag for struggle photojournalist and intellectual Mbulelo Linda

Linda used his pen and camera to expose the unspeakable crimes of the apartheid regime and continued to fight for equality after democracy

By Pedro Mzileni
Participation beyond the ballot box is essential for democracy in South Africa
Opinion
/ 30 May 2024

Participation beyond the ballot box is essential for democracy in South Africa

Despite consultations, public hearings, and government gazettes, efforts to foster meaningful engagement beyond elections remain inadequate

By Patrick Kulati
Nonagenarian Senegalese ex-rifleman to carry Olympic torch in France
Africa
/ 30 May 2024

Nonagenarian Senegalese ex-rifleman to carry Olympic torch in France

The former rifleman was selected to go to the games in recognition of the forgotten Senegalese Tirailleurs Corps

By Malick Rokhy and Alexandre Marchand
In the face of climate change, extreme heat is a human rights crisis
The Green Guardian
/ 30 May 2024

In the face of climate change, extreme heat is a human rights crisis

National and local governments should adopt and implement heat action plans to guide heatwave preparation and emergency response

By Sheree Bega
Shivambu criticises IEC for voting delays at Soweto’s Moses Kotane Primary School
Politics
/ 29 May 2024

Shivambu criticises IEC for voting delays at Soweto’s Moses Kotane Primary School

The electoral commission said that 93% of its voting stations had opened early, and the remainder opened soon thereafter

By Mandisa Nyathi
Pride and privilege for South Africa at Chelsea Flower Show
The Green Guardian
/ 29 May 2024

Pride and privilege for South Africa at Chelsea Flower Show

The organisers say they were ‘kaput’ at the end of the show, but walked away with a gold medal and the Best Exhibit in the Pavilion and Best New Design awards

By Sheree Bega
Echoes of apartheid: Who were you then and who would you be today?
Opinion
/ 29 May 2024

Echoes of apartheid: Who were you then and who would you be today?

As we go to the polls, and in the light of Israel’s genocide in Palestine, we should reflect on what freedom means and the power of our vote

By Shahana Bhabha
Rich nations met $100 billion climate finance goal two years late: OECD
The Green Guardian
/ 29 May 2024

Rich nations met $100 billion climate finance goal two years late: OECD

Donors have been accused of repackaging existing aid pledges as climate finance and making the money largely available as loans instead of unconditional grants

By Afp
Humanity is the tie that binds us
Friday
/ 29 May 2024

Humanity is the tie that binds us

Nigerian writer looks at issues such as inequality and violence through her women characters

By Rodney Ghobril
TRIBUTE: Steven Goldblatt, a Mail & Guardian founder, was courageous, bold and pesterer-in-chief
Opinion
/ 28 May 2024

TRIBUTE: Steven Goldblatt, a Mail & Guardian founder, was courageous, bold and pesterer-in-chief

What emerged at his memorial was a fascinating, barely-known history of a man who – always in the background – had contributed to this country in various ways

By Anton Harber
Novel set in East Berlin wins international Booker award
Friday
/ 28 May 2024

Novel set in East Berlin wins international Booker award

The book, originally written in German, tells the story of a young woman’s ‘destructive affair’ with an older man in 1980s East Berlin

By Agence France Presse
NSFAS commended for terminating contracts of controversial payment providers 
Education
/ 28 May 2024

NSFAS commended for terminating contracts of controversial payment providers 

A new student allowance payment mechanism for universities and colleges will be fully developed by September 2024

By Umamah Bakharia
Should money be a ‘form of speech’ in politics?
Opinion
/ 28 May 2024

Should money be a ‘form of speech’ in politics?

Permitting political parties to receive donations of unlimited amounts and from undisclosed sources exposes the government and its democratic values to corruption

By Aaron Ng’ambi
Environmental (mis)management in Zimbabwe
The Green Guardian
/ 28 May 2024

Environmental (mis)management in Zimbabwe

The Environmental Management Agency does not have enough power to curb rampant water pollution and land degradation

By Mandla Tshuma
Relationship between money and politics a threat to SA’s democracy
Thought Leader
/ 27 May 2024

Relationship between money and politics a threat to SA’s democracy

The Electoral Matters Amendment Act was created to enable independent candidates to contest the elections, but it has eroded the Political Party Funding Act

By Minhaj Jeenah
Durban port’s R1,1 bn liquid bulk terminal launches
National
/ 27 May 2024

Durban port’s R1,1 bn liquid bulk terminal launches

Construction is underway on the new terminal, being built by a black empowerment entrepreneur, which is already 80% leased

By Lyse Comins
Ackerman family to relinquish control of struggling Pick n Pay
Business
/ 27 May 2024

Ackerman family to relinquish control of struggling Pick n Pay

The announcement comes after another disappointing set of results, in which the group reported a massive decline in its trading profit

By Sarah Smit
Report: Climate change to reduce incomes, undermine food and water security, raise cost of living
The Green Guardian
/ 27 May 2024

Report: Climate change to reduce incomes, undermine food and water security, raise cost of living

Limiting greenhouse gas emissions and building resilience can improve the everyday lives and experiences of South Africans

By Sheree Bega
With many possible scenarios, this election is a whole new ball game
Politics
/ 27 May 2024

With many possible scenarios, this election is a whole new ball game

The only certain thing is that there will be a scramble to form a new government – and possible instability

By Richard Calland and Mike Law
Democratic Alliance’s economic policy is a direct attack on the working class
Opinion
/ 26 May 2024

Democratic Alliance’s economic policy is a direct attack on the working class

If it ruled, the party’s promotion of rightist free market fundamentalism would see industries such as vehicle manufacturing being destroyed

By Vashna Jagarnath
IFP’s Velenkosini Hlabisa calls on voters to vote the ANC out of power
Politics
/ 26 May 2024

IFP’s Velenkosini Hlabisa calls on voters to vote the ANC out of power

The party pulled of a show of strength in its final rally before the 29 May national and provincial elections

By Paddy Harper
FROM THE ARCHIVES | Elections 2014: No monopoly on power for anyone
Opinion
/ 26 May 2024

FROM THE ARCHIVES | Elections 2014: No monopoly on power for anyone

The majority of South Africans have, for the fifth time, given the ANC a mandate to govern nationally

By Editorial
Ndlozi: EFF ready to take key positions in Gauteng
Politics
/ 26 May 2024

Ndlozi: EFF ready to take key positions in Gauteng

The Economic Freedom Fighters look to Tshwane to boost one million voter target for Gauteng

By Mandisa Nyathi
Ramaphosa ‘outraged’ by other parties wanting do do away with national minimum wage
Politics
/ 25 May 2024

Ramaphosa ‘outraged’ by other parties wanting do do away with national minimum wage

ANC draws a crowd of about 60 000 at its final Siyanqoba rally held in Joburg’s 94 000-seater FNB Stadium

By Lunga Mzangwe
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