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‘The Northman’ is brutal but beautiful
Friday
/ 13 July 2023

‘The Northman’ is brutal but beautiful

In ‘The Northman’ lawlessness and mysticism rule Viking culture as seen through modern eyes

By Kimberley Schoeman
Public protector probes 2022 KZN flood relief efforts
National
/ 13 July 2023

Public protector probes 2022 KZN flood relief efforts

The auditor general found KwaZulu-Natal only spent R251 million of the R5.8 billion budget designated after the disaster

By Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik
Has the ANC got its mojo back?
Thought Leader
/ 12 July 2023

Has the ANC got its mojo back?

The ANC has changed gear by talking to the people and being more open with the media. Is this real change or just a temporary tactical shift?

By Donovan E Williams
Setting the record straight about Putin’s invasion of Ukraine
Opinion
/ 11 July 2023

Setting the record straight about Putin’s invasion of Ukraine

South Africa should take a strong stand against Russia’s lies and abuses

By Alexánder Cherkasov
South African manufacturing 2.5% higher than in May last year
Business
/ 11 July 2023

South African manufacturing 2.5% higher than in May last year

Factory output also went up by 3.6% year-on-year in April

By Anathi Madubela
DNA bungling delays justice for family of slain mother
National
/ 11 July 2023

DNA bungling delays justice for family of slain mother

‘Three years later, the suspect is roaming outside’

By Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik
Beneficial use of water is a matter of (public) trust
Opinion
/ 11 July 2023

Beneficial use of water is a matter of (public) trust

The new water quotas along race lines are not in the interest of any of South Africa’s people

By Bill Harding
Brazil’s Bolsonaro and the poisoned gift
Opinion
/ 11 July 2023

Brazil’s Bolsonaro and the poisoned gift

What does the former president’s ineligibility for re-election mean for the country?

By Laura Burocco
Tembeka Ngcukaitobi’s keynote address ignores some facts
Opinion
/ 11 July 2023

Tembeka Ngcukaitobi’s keynote address ignores some facts

The advocate’s speech on inequality, apartheid, the ANC and optimism at the M&G’s 200 Young South Africans event is wanting in a number of aspects

By Jeff Rudin
Caster Semenya wins appeal at European rights court
Sport
/ 11 July 2023

Caster Semenya wins appeal at European rights court

Double Olympic 800m champion Caster Semenya on Tuesday won her appeal to the European Court of Human Rights to challenge whether her rights had been infringed in terms of requiring women with high testosterone to reduce those levels through drugs.

By Agence France Presse
Economic freedoms on the rise in Africa
Africa
/ 11 July 2023

Economic freedoms on the rise in Africa

Growth in freedoms that enable citizens to abide by laws, elect and hold leaders to account and trade freely in and outside borders are contributing to prosperity

By Conrad Onyango
Magashule vs Mbalula: Icons of South Africa’s leadership malaise
Thought Leader
/ 10 July 2023

Magashule vs Mbalula: Icons of South Africa’s leadership malaise

The language on both sides of the kerfuffle highlights the depth of our political descent

By Ian Siebörger
Agricultural equipment sales not as robust as recent figures suggest
Opinion
/ 10 July 2023

Agricultural equipment sales not as robust as recent figures suggest

Sales are likely to slow going into 2024 because of rising interest rates, the rand/dollar exchange rate and lower grain and soybean prices

By Wandile Sihlobo
Cold weather puts an end to day-time relief in load-shedding
National
/ 10 July 2023

Cold weather puts an end to day-time relief in load-shedding

Cold weather forces Eskom to implement higher stages of load-shedding

By Mandisa Nyathi
Snow in Joburg has everyone talking
The Green Guardian
/ 10 July 2023

Snow in Joburg has everyone talking

Snow falls in the city about every 10 years, with the last sprinkling in 2012

By Sheree Bega
Eleven trucks torched on second anniversary of July 2021 riots
National
/ 10 July 2023

Eleven trucks torched on second anniversary of July 2021 riots

Arsonists set trucks alight on the N3 and N4 highways in attacks that have been described as economic sabotage

By Lyse Comins
Suicide of a son … ‘Rikhado is gone’
Friday
/ 10 July 2023

Suicide of a son … ‘Rikhado is gone’

An excerpt from ‘A Mother’s Journey through Grief, Trauma and Healing’ where Louisa Zondo tells of the death of her son, music star Riky Rick

By Louisa Zondo
BMW battery-mobile bolts like lightning
Motoring
/ 9 July 2023

BMW battery-mobile bolts like lightning

The new model is the familiar BMW X3 inside and out — but with an electric motor

By Deon van der Walt
Business urges eThekwini metro to rebuild infrastructure, prepare for climate change
Business
/ 7 July 2023

Business urges eThekwini metro to rebuild infrastructure, prepare for climate change

Following the 27 June deluge, the Durban Chamber of Commerce has warned the city that industry will relocate if it does not put in place risk mitigation measures

By Lyse Comins
National Arts Festival: Rising above the political malaise
Thought Leader
/ 7 July 2023

National Arts Festival: Rising above the political malaise

This year marked a pivotal point for Makhanda

By Philip Machanick
Like Banyana Banyana, Ace Magashule boots people under the bus
Opinion
/ 7 July 2023

Like Banyana Banyana, Ace Magashule boots people under the bus

It’s payback time and the ANC’s former secretary general has taken a note out of Banyana Banyana’s game plan

By Paddy Harper
Senegal’s President ‘Mr Stony Face’ announces no contest
Africa
/ 7 July 2023

Senegal’s President ‘Mr Stony Face’ announces no contest

Senegalese President Macky Sall didn’t give anything away until the last moment, when he announced he wouldn’t stand in the elections

By Malick Rokhy
Feeling extra tired? Mid-year burnout is a thing
Opinion
/ 7 July 2023

Feeling extra tired? Mid-year burnout is a thing

It’s normal, especially considering the world we’re living in

By Aarti Bhana
Power of Women 2023: Call for nominations
Partner Content
/ 7 July 2023

Power of Women 2023: Call for nominations

Nominate a South African woman doing extraordinary things

By MG Reporter
‘Demise of the ANC’ article misses the mark
Opinion
/ 7 July 2023

‘Demise of the ANC’ article misses the mark

To claim the ruling party has abandoned its people is to misread history

By Sikhumbuzo Thomo
Eskom: Solar energy does not help during peak load-shedding hours
The Green Guardian
/ 7 July 2023

Eskom: Solar energy does not help during peak load-shedding hours

More businesses are taking on solar projects, what does this mean?

By Mandisa Nyathi
Cosatu ‘heartened’ by worker support for national stayaway
National
/ 6 July 2023

Cosatu ‘heartened’ by worker support for national stayaway

Among the labour federation’s demands are that pension reforms be implemented on 1 March 2024 and intervention municipalities that fail to employees

By Lyse Comins
Health department reports decrease in cholera cases
National
/ 6 July 2023

Health department reports decrease in cholera cases

But the public has been warned to remain vigilant

By Umamah Bakharia
The self-immolation of America’s democracy
Thought Leader
/ 6 July 2023

The self-immolation of America’s democracy

The politicalisation of the supreme court is sending the United States down a dangerous path

By Songezo Zibi
Rand Water shutdown: Store water two days in advance
The Green Guardian
/ 6 July 2023

Rand Water shutdown: Store water two days in advance

Recovery could take five to 14 days, advises Johannesburg Water

By Sheree Bega
Illegal mining possible cause of Boksburg gas leak
The Green Guardian
/ 6 July 2023

Illegal mining possible cause of Boksburg gas leak

Nitrate oxide from gas cylinders is believed to be the cause of the explosion

By Lesego Chepape
Electricity production falls 9% in May, says Stats SA
Business
/ 6 July 2023

Electricity production falls 9% in May, says Stats SA

Electricity production has been decreasing for over 12 months as Eskom struggles to supply power

By Anathi Madubela
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