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South Coast water crisis delays serial rapist case
National
/ 19 March 2024

South Coast water crisis delays serial rapist case

Sentencing could not go ahead because of a lack of water in the Scottburgh regional court this week

By Lyse Comins
When a life falls apart
Friday
/ 19 March 2024

When a life falls apart

An edited extract from Revolutionaries’ House, the latest novel from Nthikeng Mohlele

By Nthikeng Mohlele
We own and control eThekwini, says MK party, but denies inciting strike
Politics
/ 19 March 2024

We own and control eThekwini, says MK party, but denies inciting strike

The Jacob Zuma-backed party will be facing off in the electoral court on Tuesday against the ANC, which is trying to have it deregistered

By Des Erasmus
Patel: Broken port system hinders black industrialists
Business
/ 18 March 2024

Patel: Broken port system hinders black industrialists

The trade and industry minister said the country’s logistics and energy problems are standing in the way of new entrepreneurs

By Anathi Madubela
Fourth accused in Joshlin Smith disappearance has confessed, state says
National
/ 18 March 2024

Fourth accused in Joshlin Smith disappearance has confessed, state says

Saldanha Bay residents say Lourencia Lombaard helped in the search for the six-year-old

By Umamah Bakharia
US elections: Deja-vu as Biden and Trump square up
Opinion
/ 18 March 2024

US elections: Deja-vu as Biden and Trump square up

Two of the most unpopular presidential candidates ever are trying to remedy that by bashing each other

By Nontobeko Hlela
Shrinkflation and skimpflation hit middle-class disposable incomes
Opinion
/ 18 March 2024

Shrinkflation and skimpflation hit middle-class disposable incomes

In a bid to decrease costs, producers may either reduce the quantity of foods and beverages or they may make the product with cheaper ingredients

By Mthandazo Ngwenya
Committee attendance by MPs worsens, says Parliamentary Monitoring Group
Politics
/ 18 March 2024

Committee attendance by MPs worsens, says Parliamentary Monitoring Group

While some members of parliament attended as many as 20 meetings, others have attended none

By Paddy Harper
Déjà vu for the next UN climate change conference
Opinion
/ 17 March 2024

Déjà vu for the next UN climate change conference

An oilman and a fossil fuel nation as the host, plus a regressive organising team. Sound familiar?

By Ozayr Patel
People lured by deepfake ads lose savings
National
/ 16 March 2024

People lured by deepfake ads lose savings

The adverts impersonated billionaires such as Elon Musk and Johann Rupert, as well as SABC anchors, to promote an online trading platform

By Lyse Comins
Locals drown in digital nomad wave
Business
/ 16 March 2024

Locals drown in digital nomad wave

Hotspots around the world are struggling to strike the balance between growing their tourism industries and protecting locals’ pockets

By Sarah Smit
Food prices top minimum wage growth
National
/ 15 March 2024

Food prices top minimum wage growth

A Centre for Risk Analysis index measuring the ingredients used in making porridge shows that wages are not keeping pace with prices

By Lyse Comins
Mbeki confirms he will campaign for ANC
Politics
/ 14 March 2024

Mbeki confirms he will campaign for ANC

The former president said the Democratic Alliance’s call to have the West send election observers showed where its trust lay

By Lunga Mzangwe
How to boost municipal performance
Opinion
/ 14 March 2024

How to boost municipal performance

Local-level service delivery could be improved by the implementation of integrated development plans

By Stuart Morrison
IFP ‘excited’ as it takes three Newcastle wards off ANC in by elections
Politics
/ 14 March 2024

IFP ‘excited’ as it takes three Newcastle wards off ANC in by elections

The governing party managed to retain three wards in KwaZulu-Natal, Gauteng and North West

By Paddy Harper
Invasive species ‘wreaking havoc’ on SA ecosystems
The Green Guardian
/ 14 March 2024

Invasive species ‘wreaking havoc’ on SA ecosystems

Invasive trees suck up 3% to 5% of surface water runoff each year while invasive plants reduce the value of livestock production from natural rangelands by R340 million per year

By Sheree Bega
Art in a time of conflict
Friday
/ 14 March 2024

Art in a time of conflict

Many of Sudan’s creatives have had to flee their homes because of the civil war in their country

By Vincent Ng’ethe and The Continent
Limpopo premier’s ‘unemployment is increasing at a decreasing rate’ claim jeered
Politics
/ 13 March 2024

Limpopo premier’s ‘unemployment is increasing at a decreasing rate’ claim jeered

During a Mail & Guardian elections town hall debate, he also blamed technology in part for the high joblessness rate

By Lunga Mzangwe
‘Weak focus’ on climate, environment in election manifestos
The Green Guardian
/ 13 March 2024

‘Weak focus’ on climate, environment in election manifestos

Political parties are treating the issues as ‘peripheral’ concerns

By Sheree Bega
Consumers should be more skeptical of artificial intelligence
Opinion
/ 12 March 2024

Consumers should be more skeptical of artificial intelligence

AI models spread with little control, and data is sourced from everywhere, raising concerns about bias, responsibility, ownership, human rights and privacy

By Lisa Esterhuyzen
Kolisi captaincy future in doubt as Springboks plan ahead
Sport
/ 12 March 2024

Kolisi captaincy future in doubt as Springboks plan ahead

Rassie Erasmus said Kolisi’s contract with French club Racing 92 did not prevent him from playing for SA, and that he would be considered for selection but not necessarily as captain

By Colin Bryden
Joburg Water says reservoirs are filling after parts of city go 10 days without water
National
/ 12 March 2024

Joburg Water says reservoirs are filling after parts of city go 10 days without water

The water crisis has largely been caused by a power outage that affected the main pump station

By Umamah Bakharia
Special Economic Zones are propelling Africa’s green hydrogen drive
The Green Guardian
/ 12 March 2024

Special Economic Zones are propelling Africa’s green hydrogen drive

A 2023 report from the European Investment Bank predicts Africa could produce over 50 million tons of green hydrogen annually by 2035

By Bonface Orucho
Ousmane Sonko a rising star in Senegal
Opinion
/ 12 March 2024

Ousmane Sonko a rising star in Senegal

The country should allow eligible candidates to contest the presidential election and in so doing uphold its democratic status in the region

By Aaron Ng’ambi
Internationally acclaimed photographer Lebohang Kganye exhibits locally
Friday
/ 12 March 2024

Internationally acclaimed photographer Lebohang Kganye exhibits locally

The show is in two parts – sculptures outdoors and artworks in Boschendal’s Manor House

By Lesego Chepape
Austerity measures will rein in South Africa’s growing debt
Article
/ 12 March 2024

Austerity measures will rein in South Africa’s growing debt

Accumulated gross debt is expected to stabilise at R6.2 trillion or 74% of GDP by 2026. The annual cost of servicing this deb in that year will be R440 billion

By Eddie Rakabe
An intelligent look at war
Friday
/ 12 March 2024

An intelligent look at war

A new book examines the use and abuse of military intelligence gathering in Africa

By David L Smith
Why environmental impact assessments need to be more than a legal hurdle
Opinion
/ 11 March 2024

Why environmental impact assessments need to be more than a legal hurdle

Assessments can’t be tick box exercises … if not done correctly, development will trump environmental conservation

By Matthew Wingfield and Tina Gama-Kotze
Agricultural machinery sales down; heatwaves, dry weather hurting crops
Opinion
/ 11 March 2024

Agricultural machinery sales down; heatwaves, dry weather hurting crops

Excellent years of machinery sales coincides with a tough production season that strains farmers’ finances

By Wandile Sihlobo
Court convicts serial rapist who stalked teens on South Coast
National
/ 11 March 2024

Court convicts serial rapist who stalked teens on South Coast

Sakhile Bhekisisa Mhlungu cruised the streets of small KZN towns over two years, in broad daylight, searching for victims

By Lyse Comins
Corruption in African sports scuppers brilliant athletes
Africa
/ 11 March 2024

Corruption in African sports scuppers brilliant athletes

Before they get inside a stadium, they must deal all too often with corruption, negligence and abuse from sports managers and administrators

By Kalungi Kabuye
Art doesn’t end with artificial intelligence
Opinion
/ 11 March 2024

Art doesn’t end with artificial intelligence

Art is unique; it is about what an artist chooses to create and how it resonates with the viewer

By Wiebke Hutiri
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