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Andre de Ruyter, not the superhero we wanted him to be
National
/ 23 February 2023

Andre de Ruyter, not the superhero we wanted him to be

If his ‘exit interview’ was to be explosive, the former Eskom chief executive should come out with the names of those ministers who are corrupt

By Lizeka Tandwa
Russia-Ukraine: Why South Africa will not jump into bed with the West
Opinion
/ 23 February 2023

Russia-Ukraine: Why South Africa will not jump into bed with the West

Anyone still waiting for Pretoria to launch a social media projectile at Moscow is sorely disillusioned

By Richard Calland
Why Godongwana had no choice but to prioritise energy
Opinion
/ 23 February 2023

Why Godongwana had no choice but to prioritise energy

The biggest highlight of the budget was the support to aid individuals and businesses to source alternative energy sources

By Ndumiso Hadebe
CSIR warns that Eskom’s energy crunch will continue to wreak havoc and could cause water cuts
The Green Guardian
/ 23 February 2023

CSIR warns that Eskom’s energy crunch will continue to wreak havoc and could cause water cuts

‘Significant intervention’ is needed or the power crisis will deteriorate further, council says

By Mandisa Makgakga
SA sport faces tough questions after Israel rugby debacle
Opinion
/ 23 February 2023

SA sport faces tough questions after Israel rugby debacle

Sport can be a powerful force for good but in the wrong hands it can also be used help normalise hatred

By John Minto
Workers trapped at Sibanye mine earlier this week due to Eskom power failure
Business
/ 22 February 2023

Workers trapped at Sibanye mine earlier this week due to Eskom power failure

Terrifying example of how the poor functioning of state-owned enterprises – particularly Eskom and Transnet – have negatively impacted the mining sector

By Anathi Madubela
Zelensky in Europe: Too early to ask for jets?
Opinion
/ 22 February 2023

Zelensky in Europe: Too early to ask for jets?

After getting the green light from Washington for tanks, Ukraine’s president is pleading for fighter jets to defend his country from Russia

By Imran Khalid
Budget brings more money for police and National Prosecuting Authority
Business
/ 22 February 2023

Budget brings more money for police and National Prosecuting Authority

Fresh billions will allow the appointment of 15 000 police trainees and prosecutors with skill in bringing financial crimes to court

By Emsie Ferreira
Godongwana says risk of grey-listing is real
Business
/ 22 February 2023

Godongwana says risk of grey-listing is real

The finance minister said South Africa still needs to address shortcomings but hopes the sanctions will not be severe

By Emsie Ferreira
Godongwana gives SAA another billion rand
Business
/ 22 February 2023

Godongwana gives SAA another billion rand

The money will go towards clearing the airline’s historic debt and may not be the last downpayment

By Emsie Ferreira
‘Absolute chaos’ after flooding in the Vaal
The Green Guardian
/ 21 February 2023

‘Absolute chaos’ after flooding in the Vaal

Homes, roads and bridges destroyed as two more sluice gates opened

By Sheree Bega
A year on, why are some African countries still not condemning Russia?
Opinion
/ 21 February 2023

A year on, why are some African countries still not condemning Russia?

Putin’s misguided invasion of Ukraine has led to turmoil in the world, and the poor suffer the most, but African leaders lack the courage to castigate Russia

By Ross Harvey
Judges in the spotlight for alleged serious wrongdoing
National
/ 21 February 2023

Judges in the spotlight for alleged serious wrongdoing

Call for Eastern Cape judge president to step aside over sexual harassment and hearings begin in misconduct charges against Gauteng judge Makhubele

By Emsie Ferreira
Putin suspends US nuclear treaty, vows to keep fighting in Ukraine
Top Six
/ 21 February 2023

Putin suspends US nuclear treaty, vows to keep fighting in Ukraine

In his scathing state of the nation address to Russian lawmakers, Putin also vowed that Russia would keep fighting in Ukraine ahead of the first anniversary of the military campaign

By Agence France Presse
Sisi Ntombela to resign as Free State premier
Politics
/ 21 February 2023

Sisi Ntombela to resign as Free State premier

The move comes after the new Free State executive committee decided to restructure the provincial government following meetings with top ANC officials

By Lizeka Tandwa
Can Malawian president Chakwera’s career rise from the dead?
Africa
/ 21 February 2023

Can Malawian president Chakwera’s career rise from the dead?

The leader has fallen from grace, disappointing the electorate and donors with his failure to deal with corruption

By Josephine Chinele
Russia-Ukraine: Changing face of the war and Impact on the Global South
Opinion
/ 20 February 2023

Russia-Ukraine: Changing face of the war and Impact on the Global South

Lining up behind America’s militarism in this war is not the road to a more peaceful and just world.

By Nontobeko Hlela
Financial mismanagement and land grabs a Johannesburg political game
National
/ 20 February 2023

Financial mismanagement and land grabs a Johannesburg political game

Illegal land occupation and alleged corruption plague the city’s unstable administrations

By Khaya Koko
Gandhi’s SA legacy threatened by lack of government interest, dwindling funds
National
/ 20 February 2023

Gandhi’s SA legacy threatened by lack of government interest, dwindling funds

Inanda heritage route museum and the Phoenix Settlement that Gandhi founded to uplift the community no longer have any major donors

By Benita Enoch
High court declares sections of Refugees Act unconstitutional
Africa
/ 20 February 2023

High court declares sections of Refugees Act unconstitutional

The sections render asylum seekers ‘undocumented’ if they do not renew visas within one month of expiry date

By Tania Broughton
The indescribable allure of Johannesburg
National
/ 19 February 2023

The indescribable allure of Johannesburg

Are we falling out of love with the city or are we just vexed that our treasured streets have been tainted by dishonesty?

By Luke Feltham
City planners, street vendors and spaza shops could help keep South Africans fed. Here’s how
Opinion
/ 18 February 2023

City planners, street vendors and spaza shops could help keep South Africans fed. Here’s how

Local governments back many projects where people can grow vegetables in urban areas, but researchers say that it’s not enough to curb hunger

By Nicole Ludolph
Auditor General red flags eThekwini as city falters
National
/ 18 February 2023

Auditor General red flags eThekwini as city falters

Although the city seems to be stabilising politically, it is heading for an uncertain financial future

By Paddy Harper
UCT council offered to drop probe against vice-chancellor if she agreed to early-retirement package
Education
/ 17 February 2023

UCT council offered to drop probe against vice-chancellor if she agreed to early-retirement package

Council said it would withdraw all allegations, including that Phakeng misled the senate and had a role in the resignation of executives

By Edwin Naidu
Court cases ‘will not stop energy plan’
The Green Guardian
/ 17 February 2023

Court cases ‘will not stop energy plan’

An energy action plan is slowly taking shape, with significant milestones reached recently, including obtaining a licence for Eskom’s new transmission company

By Mandisa Makgakga
Eskom infrastructure siege in Gauteng a concern
The Green Guardian
/ 17 February 2023

Eskom infrastructure siege in Gauteng a concern

Eskom said that the increase in the theft and vandalism of its infrastructure in Gauteng was posing a threat to its liquidity and mandate to provide electricity to residents.

By Mandisa Makgakga
Crime stats: Violence in South Africa is getting worse
National
/ 17 February 2023

Crime stats: Violence in South Africa is getting worse

More than 82 people a day are murdered in the country

By Khaya Koko
More people bought cars in December 2022 than a year before
Business
/ 16 February 2023

More people bought cars in December 2022 than a year before

Motor trade sales increased by 16.6% in December with the biggest contributors being new vehicle sales, fuel sales and workshop income

By Anathi Madubela
ANC in eThekwini appoints NFP and EFF members in key portfolios
Politics
/ 16 February 2023

ANC in eThekwini appoints NFP and EFF members in key portfolios

Governing party says it agreed on the reconfiguration of the municipal committees to sharpen and strengthen its service delivery machinery

By Khethukuthula Xulu
A five-point safety plan for  women using Uber and Bolt
Top Six
/ 15 February 2023

A five-point safety plan for women using Uber and Bolt

Taking an e-ride is an anxiety filled experience

By Bongeka Gumede
What can be done to avert political disaster as the ANC grasps at EFF coalition?
Thought Leader
/ 15 February 2023

What can be done to avert political disaster as the ANC grasps at EFF coalition?

The instability of uneasy alliances means there is no prospect of long-term planning. The electorate must draw a clear line against opportunists

By Imraan Buccus
Call for nominations | 200 Young South Africans
National
/ 13 February 2023

Call for nominations | 200 Young South Africans

The Mail & Guardian calls upon you to nominate young South Africans for its 18th edition of the 200 Young South Africans

By MG Reporter
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