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Luxury timepieces are ticking … watch this space
Friday
/ 22 April 2023

Luxury timepieces are ticking … watch this space

South Africans are buying Rolexes at the same rate as Europeans and Americans. Is it time for a shake-up in luxury watches?

By Kimberley Schoeman
Creecy: Just five of 87 ranger posts at Kruger Park have been filled
The Green Guardian
/ 22 April 2023

Creecy: Just five of 87 ranger posts at Kruger Park have been filled

The environment minister was responding to a Democratic Alliance parliamentary question

By Sheree Bega
Prominent Twitter users ticked off over $8 fee lose verification
Business
/ 22 April 2023

Prominent Twitter users ticked off over $8 fee lose verification

Well-known South Africans, including Trevor Noah, Siya Kolisi and John Steenhuisen, have lost their check mark as Elon Musk pushes for Twitter Blue

By Anathi Madubela
Market Theatre needs funding as audiences, donor support decline
Friday
/ 22 April 2023

Market Theatre needs funding as audiences, donor support decline

Patrons have not returned to theatres in their numbers after the Covid-19 lockdowns were lifted.

By Kimberley Schoeman
Witwatersrand goldfield acid mine drainage ‘with us for millennia’
The Green Guardian
/ 21 April 2023

Witwatersrand goldfield acid mine drainage ‘with us for millennia’

Quick fixes are inadequate to prevent damage from gold mining’s legacy, but the long-term plan of treating AMD could relieve water shortages

By Sheree Bega
Prepare for stage eight winter, cabinet told
Politics
/ 21 April 2023

Prepare for stage eight winter, cabinet told

Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has warned of stage 8 load-shedding for up to 152 consecutive days

By Lizeka Tandwa and Mandisa Makgakga
RAF board ‘not fit for purpose’, must be dismissed, Scopa chair says
National
/ 20 April 2023

RAF board ‘not fit for purpose’, must be dismissed, Scopa chair says

The Road Accident Fund has been in a tussle with the auditor general over the use of accounting standards.

By Mandisa Ndlovu
How South Africa can prepare itself for coalition governance
Opinion
/ 20 April 2023

How South Africa can prepare itself for coalition governance

Advanced democracies with coalition governments and strong committees understand the necessity of developing rules and institutions to mitigate executive unaccountability

By Karabo Mokgonyana
Gun-wielding thugs terrorise students at UKZN’s Durban campus
National
/ 20 April 2023

Gun-wielding thugs terrorise students at UKZN’s Durban campus

Just last week, armed criminals stormed the varsity library and stole valuables

By Chris Ndaliso
Gordhan, Mantashe take on Ramokgopa during cabinet meeting
Politics
/ 20 April 2023

Gordhan, Mantashe take on Ramokgopa during cabinet meeting

The ‘big bulls’ told the electricity minister that his plan to extend Eskom’s coal fired plants should be taken to the National Energy Crisis Committee

By Lizeka Tandwa
Celebrating Africa’s art and soul
Friday
/ 19 April 2023

Celebrating Africa’s art and soul

What does it mean to be African in the contemporary art world?

By Kimberley Schoeman
Phoenix residents demand Ramaphosa release SIU graft report
Politics
/ 19 April 2023

Phoenix residents demand Ramaphosa release SIU graft report

The social housing investigation was handed to eThekwini municipal manager and the presidency last year

By Paddy Harper
Do we want schools to babysit our children for 12 years or to teach them?
Opinion
/ 18 April 2023

Do we want schools to babysit our children for 12 years or to teach them?

Schools do have the responsibility to assume some of the parents’ responsibilities but does not seek to replace the role of parents

By Hamandawana Zhou and Motshedisi Mathibe
South Africa needs an effective prison rehabilitation programme
Opinion
/ 18 April 2023

South Africa needs an effective prison rehabilitation programme

Prisons have four major purposes — retribution, incapacitation, deterrence and rehabilitation. Retribution means punishment for crimes against society.

By Karabo Mokgonyana
Money and mitochondria: Capitalism messes with our mental health
Opinion
/ 18 April 2023

Money and mitochondria: Capitalism messes with our mental health

We must turn to nature for guidance through the world’s mental health crisis and the little bobtail squid provides a good example

By Skye Scott
Tanzania signs multimillion-dollar deals for mining projects
Africa
/ 18 April 2023

Tanzania signs multimillion-dollar deals for mining projects

Agreements with three Australian mining companies will ramp up the production of graphite and rare earth minerals, all used in the electric vehicle industry

By bird story agency
Brazil rejects US criticism, defends Russia ties
World
/ 18 April 2023

Brazil rejects US criticism, defends Russia ties

Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has said the United States should not support a war and rather promote peace

By Afp
Addressing the skills shortage in SA will reduce youth unemployment
Partner Content
/ 18 April 2023

Addressing the skills shortage in SA will reduce youth unemployment

There is a great demand for digital skilled employees across the board

By Derek Davey
Gordhan going rogue again, says NUMSA after SAA board appointments
Business
/ 18 April 2023

Gordhan going rogue again, says NUMSA after SAA board appointments

Led by Derek Hanekom, this will be the eighth board to oversee the ailing national carrier in 14 years 

By Staff Reporter
Climate expert: Scandal that Africa gets so little research funding
The Green Guardian
/ 17 April 2023

Climate expert: Scandal that Africa gets so little research funding

Scientist Guy Midgley calls for action on avoiding a climate disaster from an African perspective

By Sheree Bega
Zuma arms deal trial postponed until August
National
/ 17 April 2023

Zuma arms deal trial postponed until August

The delay has been forced by the former president’s latest application challenging the standing of state prosecutor Billy Downer

By Emsie Ferreira
Thabo Bester saga: Nandipha Magudumana’s father granted bail
National
/ 17 April 2023

Thabo Bester saga: Nandipha Magudumana’s father granted bail

Zolile Sikelele, the father of Bester’s partner, Nandipha Magudumana, was granted bail with conditions on Monday morning

By Eunice Masson
ANC provincial committee saves Stan Mathabatha at party meeting
Politics
/ 17 April 2023

ANC provincial committee saves Stan Mathabatha at party meeting

The Limpopo premier has been given a six-month reprieve to clean house as President Cyril Ramaphosa calls for more accountability in government

By Lizeka Tandwa
Eskom’s transmission company up and running soon, says Makwana
Business
/ 13 April 2023

Eskom’s transmission company up and running soon, says Makwana

Eskom’s board chair was speaking on a panel about the country’s energy crisis at the South Africa Investment Conference on Thursday

By Sarah Smit
Struggling potential beneficiaries not aware of spaza-shop scheme
National
/ 13 April 2023

Struggling potential beneficiaries not aware of spaza-shop scheme

Few know about it and applications are declined because businesses do not meet the criteria

By Mandisa Ndlovu
NFP faces liquidation ahead of national and provincial election
Politics
/ 13 April 2023

NFP faces liquidation ahead of national and provincial election

The party is also dealing with an internal revolt by its councillors over its coalition with the ANC and Economic Freedom Fighters

By Paddy Harper
How the government can use skills audit to strengthen public services
Opinion
/ 13 April 2023

How the government can use skills audit to strengthen public services

Other countries have already benefited from this process, and South Africa can learn from their experiences

By Andile Sokani
The perplexing electricity minister, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa
Opinion
/ 13 April 2023

The perplexing electricity minister, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa

Is it too early to pass judgment on South Africa’s newest cabinet member, considering some of his remarks fly in the face of global and local green energy plans?

By Ozayr Patel
Thabo Bester arrives in SA, sent to Kgosi Mampuru C-max prison
National
/ 13 April 2023

Thabo Bester arrives in SA, sent to Kgosi Mampuru C-max prison

Nandipha Magudumana will make her first court appearance in the Bloemfontein magistrate court on Thursday morning

By Eunice Masson
SA desperately needs a regulatory framework for coalitions
Opinion
/ 12 April 2023

SA desperately needs a regulatory framework for coalitions

There must be a legal framework which holds politicians accountable and compels citizens to participate

By Gugu Ndima
Eskom implements stage six load-shedding — again
National
/ 12 April 2023

Eskom implements stage six load-shedding — again

Units not returning to service, increased demand after the long weekend and re-opening of schools mean the utility can’t cope with demand

By MG Reporter
Can the Eastern Cape deliver the ANC two election landslides?
Opinion
/ 12 April 2023

Can the Eastern Cape deliver the ANC two election landslides?

Low voter turnout and the rise of youth activism could limit the party’s ability to win the 2024 provincial and national government elections

By Solomzi Tshona
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