The ANC has reportedly received assurances from smaller parties about continuing existing coalitions, but its top leaders are hesitant to work with Julius Malema
Creating an investor sales pitch for Mossel Bay is not a difficult task
Disregard for the King Report is evident in the move of Brian Joffe from CEO of Long4Life to the position of board chairman of the firm
It’s the economy, stupid — but also service delivery and corruption. The ANC asks voters to forgive past sins, while the EFF tries to consolidate itself with wild promises of a socialist utopia
Flirting with the ridiculous
The Jazz Expressions concert in level one lockdown was a reaquaintance with friends, music and jazz photography
But Paddy Harper is afraid that pre-polling ‘superspreader’ meetings could lead to a rise in infections
Their collection capacity is constrained and they have to deliver bulk services. Solutions would be to create a single local government revenue collection agency and some form of business tax
Unless urgent action is taken, South Africa will suffer enormous socioeconomic and ecological harm from climate change in the next 50 years
The hatch has always forged its own path. But is that enough to buy one?
In an affidavit to the high court in Pretoria, the former head of correctional services submitted this as a reason for ordering Jacob Zuma’s early release on medical parole though doctors disagreed
Zizi, who was made a pariah in the ANC, is now on the party’s campaign trail to try to woo back voters it has lost
The bidders will add 2 583 megawatts to the grid within 36 months
The latest United Nations report on the greenhouse gas emissions gap paints bleak picture for the climate accord target
Earlier this week, the ailing utility’s chief operating officer assured the public it would try to avoid load-shedding as voters head to the polls on Monday
South Africa’s biggest polluters but they say they’re turning the ship around, but concerns remain over the use of gas as a fossil fuel in their proposals
Dr Zolelwa Sifumba went from being a frontline healthcare worker to stepping back from clinical work. She speaks to Elna Schütz about her shift into more open spaces
South Africa’s parties that run prosperous governments will be those that are successful in developing and nurturing coalitions
The mining company’s former board chairperson has accused his replacement of engineering a sexual harassment complaint to get him out
South Africa already faces numerous crises including hunger, poverty, unemployment, inequality — all of which are being worsened by the climate crisis.
Trust in big political parties is dwindling but that’s not necessarily a win for everybody else
The Tembisa 10 may be a figment of somebody’s imagination, but Eskom’s Misery Twins are not
Voting tactically may seem like a realistic, mature option, but it compromises the integrity of your vote and is corrosive to the long-term health of democracy
Long-standing issues on climate finance will make or break COP26, says environment, forestry and fisheries minister
The Ugu district municipality has, for years, failed to provide a constant source of clean water and parties are pitching their elections campaigns around the crisis
Stage-four outages will continue until Friday after the loss of two units during the night, and three in total at Medupi, Kusile and Matla power plants tripping
As part of the 40th anniversary of the Canon Collins Trust, Justice Mavedzenge spoke to Albie Sachs about the legacy of apartheid-era legal activism for Southern Africa
South Africa’s urban areas are urban heat islands and heat waves will intensify the distress
No money for posters means fewer politicians leering from the light poles, six months after the polls
Bernard Moraka and Victor Tshabalala, the director of a coal transport company, defrauded the power utility by claiming payments for work not done
With many job losses caused by the looting and arson of July, the Midlands town faces an uncertain future
The president lives in ward 90, which includes the wealthy suburb of Hyde Park