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President

Meet Mozambique’s four leading presidential candidates
Africa
/ 8 October 2024

Meet Mozambique’s four leading presidential candidates

Outgoing President Filipe Nyusi’s Frelimo party has held power since independence from Portugal in 1975

By Agence France Presse
Make SA great again: I care enough to keep you accountable Mr President
Thought Leader
/ 20 July 2023

Make SA great again: I care enough to keep you accountable Mr President

We have not given up on you yet, Cyril Ramaphosa, but the people need to see real-time decisive action

By Mias De Klerk
Mashatile: Government helps municipalities repay debt to Eskom
Business
/ 20 April 2023

Mashatile: Government helps municipalities repay debt to Eskom

The deputy president told the National Council of Provinces that the municipal debt relief would be conditional and application-based

By Anathi Madubela
Why Trump pleaded not guilty in New York court after historic arrest
World
/ 4 April 2023

Why Trump pleaded not guilty in New York court after historic arrest

The twice-impeached Republican is the first sitting or former American president to be criminally indicted

By Maggy Donaldson and Peter Hutchison
Roadmap to get public services and infrastructure back on track
Opinion
/ 19 January 2023

Roadmap to get public services and infrastructure back on track

As SA’s democracy heads towards 30 years, we need to critically assess what needs to be done differently to become Madiba’s miracle nation

By Subesh Pillay
We need a president – woman or man – who cares
Analysis
/ 19 May 2022

We need a president – woman or man – who cares

Having a woman leader of the country would show a shift in gender equity, but more than that, South Africa needs someone morally unimpeachable who listens to the impoverished

By Wiseman Zondi
Zondo may miss chief justice cut
National
/ 16 September 2021

Zondo may miss chief justice cut

The deputy chief justice is said to top Ramaphosa’s list but his position as head of the state capture commission is seen as too politically fraught

By Lizeka Tandwa and Emsie Ferreira
Pure Politics: ‘Family meetings’ underline uncomfortable press relationship
Politics
/ 29 August 2021

Pure Politics: ‘Family meetings’ underline uncomfortable press relationship

To achieve a deeper democracy, it is necessary to confront the tensions that have existed between the media and successive presidents since 1994.

By Luke Feltham
Mining industry calls for investment during Indaba
Business
/ 4 February 2021

Mining industry calls for investment during Indaba

Despite the depressed economic environment, the mining industry contributed billions of rands to the economy last year, and can continue to do so if it focuses on environmental, social and governance issues

By Tshegofatso Mathe
First AstraZeneca-vaccines arrive in South Africa
Coronavirus
/ 1 February 2021

First AstraZeneca-vaccines arrive in South Africa

The first one million AstraZeneca-vaccines were welcomed at OR Tambo International Airport

By Eunice Masson
African leaders are more constrained by democratic rules than you think
Article
/ 18 April 2018

African leaders are more constrained by democratic rules than you think

The process of institutionalisation may be patchy and uneven. But one thing is clear: Africa is not without functioning institutions

By Nic Cheeseman
Ramaphosa to look into explosion of VIP protection costs
Article
/ 26 March 2018

Ramaphosa to look into explosion of VIP protection costs

An IRR report alleges that the budget allocated to VIP Protection Services exploded from R353-million in 2008/2009 to R1.5-billion in 2018/2019.

By Alex Mitchley
Hello Mr President: Cyril Ramaphosa elected unopposed
Article
/ 15 February 2018

Hello Mr President: Cyril Ramaphosa elected unopposed

‘Only one candidate has been nominated and it is in order. I declare the Hon. Ramaphosa duly elected as the President of South Africa’

By Govan Whittles
Zuma goes down laughing— at us
Article
/ 9 February 2018

Zuma goes down laughing— at us

Confronting his political death, he cares nought about anyone or the tainted legacy he has bequeathed South Africa

By Mark Gevisser and Mark Gevisser
Markets calm over Ramaphosa win— for now
Article
/ 18 December 2017

Markets calm over Ramaphosa win— for now

News that Cyril Ramaphosa had been elected ANC president pleased the markets at first, with the rand dollar exchange rate improving

By Lynley Donnelly
​ANC men must toss patriarchy and accept that women can lead
Article
/ 28 March 2017

​ANC men must toss patriarchy and accept that women can lead

It will take women more than 20 years to lead if ANC men don’t strategically give women an opportunity to lead the ANC in December.

By Mphumzi Mdekazi
A caring president should make the nation feel safe
Analysis
/ 15 May 2015

A caring president should make the nation feel safe

Antisocial tendencies, such as xenophobia, emerge in a context of neglect – like children who do not feel safe or cared for.

By Staff Reporter
Zuma: If I were a dictator …
Article
/ 25 March 2015

Zuma: If I were a dictator …

President Zuma has elaborated on what he would do differently if parliamentary democracy did not get in his way so much.

By Qaanitah Hunter
Calls for change in format of President’s Cup
Article
/ 21 November 2011

Calls for change in format of President’s Cup

International captain Greg Norman believes it’s time to give the host team the option of deciding the schedule of play in the President’s Cup.

By Doug Ferguson
Americans build a 4-point lead at President’s Cup
Article
/ 19 November 2011

Americans build a 4-point lead at President’s Cup

The Presidents Cup has seen sudden drops in temperatures and Tiger Woods winning only one point to a final day that holds so little drama.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 9 March 2011

US funding to train 140 000 African healthcare workers

A new programme funded through the US government hopes to support research efforts in Africa and increase the number of healthcare workers.

By Faranaaz Parker
SA, US boost fight against Aids
Article
/ 15 December 2010

SA, US boost fight against Aids

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and SA Foreign Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane have signed an agreement to bolster the fight against Aids in SA.

By Andrew Quinn

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