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South Africa

JZ’s battle to avoid ‘tainted’ trial
Article
/ 17 May 2019

JZ’s battle to avoid ‘tainted’ trial

Former president Jacob Zuma is seeking a permanent stay of prosecution in the corruption case against him that has dragged on for 15 years

By Franny Rabkin
Bank branches off from the poor
Article
/ 17 May 2019

Bank branches off from the poor

Standard Bank’s decision to close branches and push its app excludes low-income households and the informal sector

By Marie Huchzermeyer
Cyril played his cards right to the top
Article
/ 17 May 2019

Cyril played his cards right to the top

The president may have kept them close to his chest but now he has to make bold moves

By Shaun De Waal
Editorial: People of honour — Your time is now
Article
/ 17 May 2019

Editorial: People of honour — Your time is now

‘In last week’s vote, the ANC was offered a lifeline by a public anxious to see its choice validated by action’

By Editorial
AU ‘covering up’ perpetrators’ abuse
Africa
/ 17 May 2019

AU ‘covering up’ perpetrators’ abuse

An internal inquiry has implicated senior officials in sexual harassment, nepotism and fraud, but there have been no repercussions for the accused

By Simon Allison
Gender is a premier issue for ANC
Article
/ 17 May 2019

Gender is a premier issue for ANC

Compromise means the majority of provincial executives and all speakers of legislatures need to be women

By Natasha Marrian
Editorial: EFF must expect scrutiny
Article
/ 17 May 2019

Editorial: EFF must expect scrutiny

‘The EFF is free to answer, or not answer, the M&G’s questions’

By Editorial
One’s move is another’s muse
Article
/ 17 May 2019

One’s move is another’s muse

Do all creatives need to migrate to bigger cities in order to enjoy successful careers?

By Zaza Hlalethwa
What the low voter turnout really shows
Article
/ 17 May 2019

What the low voter turnout really shows

Nationally, the 65% voter turnout was the lowest since the advent of South Africa’s democracy

By M&G Data Desk
Are the medical aids really fleecing you?
Article
/ 17 May 2019

Are the medical aids really fleecing you?

There’s good news and bad news when it comes to PMBs.

By Laura López González and Bhekisisa Team
2021: ANC, DA could lose metros
Article
/ 17 May 2019

2021: ANC, DA could lose metros

Based on projections, if the ANC continues on its 2016 trajectory, the party could have to go into coalitions in Johannesburg and in Tshwane

By Natasha Marrian and M&G Data Desk
ANC’s biggest Gauteng losses were wards in the heart of Soweto
Article
/ 17 May 2019

ANC’s biggest Gauteng losses were wards in the heart of Soweto

Residents in Zola have punished the ruling party, blaming it for all their service delivery woes

By Sarah Smit and Oupa Nkosi
It’s white people’s turn to be generous
Article
/ 17 May 2019

It’s white people’s turn to be generous

Without a renewed social compact and the sacrifice of economic power, our country will never experience its ‘new dawn’

By Klaus Kotze
SA today is another country     
Article
/ 17 May 2019

SA today is another country     

1994 set us on the path to freedom, but much must still be fixed and new problems await us

By Angelo Fick
Mlangeni & SA’s syncopated society
Article
/ 17 May 2019

Mlangeni & SA’s syncopated society

The musician may not have known who to vote for, but he is in tune with our political past and present

By Niren Tolsi
Show women that you care, Mr President
Article
/ 17 May 2019

Show women that you care, Mr President

Ramaphosa has to demonstrate that achieving gender equality in SA is an important goal

By Colleen Lowe Morna and Kubi Rama
Why Discovery Health didn’t pay up
Article
/ 17 May 2019

Why Discovery Health didn’t pay up

Would you join a medical aid if you were perfectly healthy? Most won’t. That’s why we need waiting periods, says Discovery CEO Jonathan Broomberg.

By Bhekisisa Team
Banyana running out of chances
Article
/ 17 May 2019

Banyana running out of chances

Still without a win in 2019, the team has very little time to prepare for the World Cup

By Luke Feltham
uBaba fails to show up for Mama
Article
/ 17 May 2019

uBaba fails to show up for Mama

The Durban mayor charged with corruption may, for once, not be at Jacob Zuma’s next court appearance

By Paddy Harper
It’s the dreamers vs the desperate
Article
/ 17 May 2019

It’s the dreamers vs the desperate

The very different dispositions of Chiefs and TS Galaxy could determine who wins

By Luke Feltham
SA’s disconnect from Africa limits cultural landscape
Article
/ 16 May 2019

SA’s disconnect from Africa limits cultural landscape

South Africa’s identity issues are reflected in its lack of appreciation for pan-African art

By Mary Corrigall
Expert witness testimony matches Duduzane’s story
Article
/ 16 May 2019

Expert witness testimony matches Duduzane’s story

An accident reconstruction expert’s testimony confirmed that the former president’s son was well within the speed limit on the night of his crash

By Eyaaz Matwadia
The Bell Pottinger-linked ‘charity’ advised by ANC bigwigs
Article
/ 16 May 2019

The Bell Pottinger-linked ‘charity’ advised by ANC bigwigs

The Brazzaville Foundation, which has been accused of laundering the reputation of one of Africa’s most corrupt presidents

By Simon Allison
Inauguration necessary, but cost cuts in place — Dlamini-Zuma
Article
/ 16 May 2019

Inauguration necessary, but cost cuts in place — Dlamini-Zuma

Presidential inauguration to cost R100m less than Zuma-era price tag of R240m

By Natasha Marrian
Duduzane Zuma culpable homicide case continues
Article
/ 16 May 2019

Duduzane Zuma culpable homicide case continues

The former president’s son will appear in court on Thursday

By Eyaaz Matwadia
How to get South Africans to buy into the next big thing in medicine
Article
/ 16 May 2019

How to get South Africans to buy into the next big thing in medicine

These ATMs can decrease the number of patients in clinics but health workers are not helping to achieve that goal.

By Nelisiwe Msomi and Bhekisisa Team
Western Cape ANC treasurer in hot water over Survé donation
Article
/ 15 May 2019

Western Cape ANC treasurer in hot water over Survé donation

Maurencia Gillion has been supended and an investigation into the matter is underway

By Lester Kiewit
A call to action to keep SA’s religious rainbow intact
Article
/ 15 May 2019

A call to action to keep SA’s religious rainbow intact

It would be remiss to underplay the seriousness of one complaint of noise pollution against the azaan

By Lee-Shae Salma Scharnick-Udemans
Transnet execs learned of irregular contracts through media — Mahomedy
Article
/ 15 May 2019

Transnet execs learned of irregular contracts through media — Mahomedy

Transnet executives were "completely ignorant" that certain transactions had occurred and first learnt of them through media, acting group CEO says

By Lameez Omarjee
Author of research linking slavery and intelligence resigns
Article
/ 15 May 2019

Author of research linking slavery and intelligence resigns

The research concluded that fewer slaves were taken from African countries with a higher average IQ

By Bongekile Macupe
Acting Transnet CEO set to testify at state capture inquiry resumes
Article
/ 15 May 2019

Acting Transnet CEO set to testify at state capture inquiry resumes

Mohammed Mahomedy was appointed in May 2019, taking over from Tau Morwe, whose contract was not extended

By Agency
Meet the ANC’s premier candidates
Article
/ 14 May 2019

Meet the ANC’s premier candidates

The governing party’s list of premiers features both new and old faces

By Aaisha Dadi Patel
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