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Lucky Star owner and Woolworths distance themselves from counterfeit pilchards
Business
/ 19 November 2024

Lucky Star owner and Woolworths distance themselves from counterfeit pilchards

Canned pilchards linked to rejected imports have been uncovered during a police raid in Gauteng, sparking Oceana and Woolworths investigations

By Anathi Madubela
Waste, food and power: How hospitals fuel climate change
Health
/ 18 November 2024

Waste, food and power: How hospitals fuel climate change

Almost 5% of the world’s carbon emissions come from the healthcare sector. Rethinking how hospitals run can get this down. But healthcare workers say regulations stop them from doing this

By Zano Kunene and Sipokazi Fokazi
SACP to review ANC alliance at December conference
Politics
/ 15 November 2024

SACP to review ANC alliance at December conference

Delegates to the SACP’s fifth Special National Congress will reassess its partnership with the ANC, citing declining electoral fortunes and growing voter discontent

By Mandisa Nyathi
Is our Trumpian moment coming?
Columns
/ 15 November 2024

Is our Trumpian moment coming?

Donald Trump’s return to power is a disaster for America, but we should be mindful that South Africa may risk a similar fate

By Richard Pithouse
Entries for Comrades Marathon 2025 are open
Sport
/ 13 November 2024

Entries for Comrades Marathon 2025 are open

The iconic ultramarathon, known for its challenging route, will take place on Sunday, June 8, 2025

By Akheel Sewsunker
António Guterres: COP29 must tear down the walls to climate finance
The Green Guardian
/ 12 November 2024

António Guterres: COP29 must tear down the walls to climate finance

The final countdown to lowering carbon emissions has started, the UN chief said, highlighting three steps that urgently need to be taken

By Ozayr Patel
Climate finance set to be this year’s biggest COP talking point
The Green Guardian
/ 11 November 2024

Climate finance set to be this year’s biggest COP talking point

Countries need to urgently agree on funding goals to adapt to, and mitigate climate change

By Ozayr Patel
AfriForum private prosecution unit says family of slain DA leader ‘extremely fearful’
Crime
/ 11 November 2024

AfriForum private prosecution unit says family of slain DA leader ‘extremely fearful’

In December, it will be a year since Nhlalayenza Ndlovu was gunned down in front of his wife and children

By Londiwe Xulu
Eastern Cape headman: ‘You won’t find a child born with HIV in this village’
Health
/ 7 November 2024

Eastern Cape headman: ‘You won’t find a child born with HIV in this village’

Babies getting HIV from their infected mothers is rare in a cluster of 39 villages in the OR Tambo district

By Zano Kunene
US, Europe begin scramble for Africa’s satellite internet market
Africa
/ 7 November 2024

US, Europe begin scramble for Africa’s satellite internet market

The entry of Thales Alenia Space comes at a time when SpaceX’s Starlink is recording significant milestones on the continent

By Conrad Onyango
Levies are the pitfall of living behind gated walls
Opinion
/ 5 November 2024

Levies are the pitfall of living behind gated walls

The rigid enforcement of these obligations can have unforgiving consequences that may even threaten an owner’s property

By Tia-schae Ramparsad
Contaminated food claims a child’s life in Alexandra township
National
/ 4 November 2024

Contaminated food claims a child’s life in Alexandra township

The latest death comes after that of six children in Naledi, Soweto, last month, whose bodies were found to contain a harmful chemical, organophosphate

By Aarti Bhana
Six decades of liberation party rule in Botswana end in shock
Africa
/ 4 November 2024

Six decades of liberation party rule in Botswana end in shock

The Botswana Democratic Party suffered a humiliating defeat in last week’s parliamentary elections

By Keletso Thobega
Starlink terminals sold out in five African countries as demand soars
Business
/ 4 November 2024

Starlink terminals sold out in five African countries as demand soars

The satellite service continues to disrupt the continent’s traditional internet market

By Conrad Onyango
Water crisis rooted in infrastructure failures and municipal distress, says Mashatile
Politics
/ 1 November 2024

Water crisis rooted in infrastructure failures and municipal distress, says Mashatile

The deputy president says decaying water systems and financial strain at municipalities are driving SA’s water shortage

By Mandisa Nyathi
Naledi residents still seek answers after six children die of poisoning
National
/ 1 November 2024

Naledi residents still seek answers after six children die of poisoning

The health minister said that there was no direct link between the children’s deaths and the products consumed from the local spaza shops

By Aarti Bhana
Dada Morero: Joburg is facing a severe water crisis
The Green Guardian
/ 31 October 2024

Dada Morero: Joburg is facing a severe water crisis

The executive mayor blamed drought but water experts say the city’s reservoir levels are ‘leaking to critical thresholds’

By Sheree Bega
Climate Change Act: Key preparations underway for implementation
The Green Guardian
/ 30 October 2024

Climate Change Act: Key preparations underway for implementation

However, the legislation is legally complicated, environment minister says

By Sheree Bega
Can COP29 bridge the climate finance gap? South Africa sets ambitious goals
The Green Guardian
/ 29 October 2024

Can COP29 bridge the climate finance gap? South Africa sets ambitious goals

Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and Environment Dion George said developed countries had failed in their commitments to developing countries

By Sheree Bega
Pesticide killed six children in Soweto, report shows
Health
/ 28 October 2024

Pesticide killed six children in Soweto, report shows

The police are yet to determine whether the organophosphate is linked to the spaza shops where the children bought chips

By Aarti Bhana
Mozambique election: Frelimo’s Daniel Chapo declared election winner amid tension
Africa
/ 28 October 2024

Mozambique election: Frelimo’s Daniel Chapo declared election winner amid tension

The party that has ruled Mozambique since 1975 remains popular

By Luis Nhachote, The Continent
Police officers, botanist accused in poaching fraud case
Crime
/ 25 October 2024

Police officers, botanist accused in poaching fraud case

Officer who headed endangered species unit says it’s a ‘wild-goose chase’

By Liezl Human
Urban decay and infrastructure projects to be fast-tracked, says Macpherson
National
/ 23 October 2024

Urban decay and infrastructure projects to be fast-tracked, says Macpherson

The minister stressed the need for collaboration between government and business to improve infrastructure and boost tourism

By Lyse Comins
US ‘anti-rights’ groups boost spending in Africa to over $16 million
Africa
/ 22 October 2024

US ‘anti-rights’ groups boost spending in Africa to over $16 million

Christian rights groups have spent millions over four years in efforts to push anti-abortion and anti-LGBTQIA+ agendas

By Umamah Bakharia
Charges dropped against one accused in Joshlin Smith case
National
/ 21 October 2024

Charges dropped against one accused in Joshlin Smith case

The state says the matter is ready to be transferred to the high court

By Umamah Bakharia
Joe Biden has ignored Africa for his entire term, so why is he visiting Angola in December?
Africa
/ 21 October 2024

Joe Biden has ignored Africa for his entire term, so why is he visiting Angola in December?

Human rights bodies fear that geoeconomic interests will overshadow promotion of democracy and human rights during the visit

By Christopher Isake and Samuel Oyewole
Cape honey bees the guardians of South Africa’s food security
The Green Guardian
/ 18 October 2024

Cape honey bees the guardians of South Africa’s food security

Honey bees are invaluable to the environment and the economy, and their protection is essential

By Lesego Chepape
Mmete Fusi appointed acting CEO of PetroSA amid investigation into Xolile Sizani
National
/ 17 October 2024

Mmete Fusi appointed acting CEO of PetroSA amid investigation into Xolile Sizani

Sizani was appointed to lead the embattled SEO in February

By MG Reporter
Israel pounds Hezbollah strongholds in Lebanon, killing mayor
World
/ 17 October 2024

Israel pounds Hezbollah strongholds in Lebanon, killing mayor

Hezbollah said it fired rockets at the northern Israeli town of Safed — the third such attack in 24 hours

By Aya Iskandarani and Delphine Matthieussent
How government abandoned a multi-million-rand community dairy farm
National
/ 16 October 2024

How government abandoned a multi-million-rand community dairy farm

After catastrophic floods, minister Nomakhosazana Meth introduced a mysterious investor to the farm without any due diligence

By Daniel Steyn and Joseph Chirume
World Food Day 2024 | South Africa’s broken food system needs an overhaul
Columns
/ 16 October 2024

World Food Day 2024 | South Africa’s broken food system needs an overhaul

For a equitable and prosperous future we need to guarantee the right to a nutritious diet from birth

By Alan Browde
Elana Meyer and Blanche Moila return to Cape Town Marathon to boost young athletes
Sport
/ 15 October 2024

Elana Meyer and Blanche Moila return to Cape Town Marathon to boost young athletes

This year, Meyer will join SA running icon Blanche Moila and global business executive Rhonda Veetre in various race categories

By MG Reporter
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