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UK red list will hit South African tourism hard
National
/ 22 September 2021

UK red list will hit South African tourism hard

More than 430 000 British tourists visited South Africa in 2019 but this dropped by 97% last year because of Covid-19

By Marcia Zali
Shoprite among firms that failed in Africa, Europe, Australia
Business
/ 22 September 2021

Shoprite among firms that failed in Africa, Europe, Australia

Corporate South Africa is feeling the Covid-19 pinch. But is there space for growth domestically?

By Anathi Madubela
Why is Jacob Zuma still so popular?
Opinion
/ 22 September 2021

Why is Jacob Zuma still so popular?

The former president and the ‘RET’ faction will not bring the changes South Africa sorely needs

By Andile Zulu
Security beefed up at Philippi school where teacher was killed
Education
/ 22 September 2021

Security beefed up at Philippi school where teacher was killed

‘He was like a loving father,’ says community member of murdered teacher in Philippi, Western Cape

By Eunice Masson
Q&A Sessions: Lebo M — a lifetime of roaring
Friday
/ 22 September 2021

Q&A Sessions: Lebo M — a lifetime of roaring

Lebo M tells us about his journey from South Africa to Hollywood, his days as a ballroom dancer and his successful battle against alcohol abuse.

By Mia Williams
NPA accuses Zuma’s legal team of trying for a new start of stay application
Politics
/ 22 September 2021

NPA accuses Zuma’s legal team of trying for a new start of stay application

Judge Piet Koen is expected to rule in late October on the former president’s latest stab at acquittal on corruption charges stemming from the arms deal

By Emsie Ferreira
FNB, Investec exposed to R6.3m scam
Business
/ 22 September 2021

FNB, Investec exposed to R6.3m scam

Administrators at First National Bank are accused of duping Investec out of millions of rand.

By Khaya Koko
Three men killed in apparent Cape Town taxi violence flare-up
National
/ 22 September 2021

Three men killed in apparent Cape Town taxi violence flare-up

Three members affiliated with taxi association Cata have been gunned down at the Joe Slovo minibus taxi rank in Cape Town

By Eunice Masson
SAA takes to the skies again after 18 months grounded
Business
/ 22 September 2021

SAA takes to the skies again after 18 months grounded

After an 18-month hiatus, the national carrier has done away with major routes that would have required it to use much larger fleets

By Sarah Smit and Anathi Madubela
Hlophe withdraws interdict against parliament
National
/ 22 September 2021

Hlophe withdraws interdict against parliament

The matter will be heard by a judge of the Johannesburg division when the matter is re-enrolled

By Paddy Harper
Almost 2 000 South Africans step up to report corruption
National
/ 22 September 2021

Almost 2 000 South Africans step up to report corruption

The most-reported crimes range from extortion and abuse of authority to Covid-19 related graft, according to a new report by Corruption Watch

By Anathi Madubela
Editorial: Despite Zuma saga, the law will prevail
Editorial
/ 22 September 2021

Editorial: Despite Zuma saga, the law will prevail

We must hold faith that law will prevail

By Editorial
Gas giant spreads misinformation on oxygen plants in Namibia
Africa
/ 22 September 2021

Gas giant spreads misinformation on oxygen plants in Namibia

An investigation exposed how Afrox charges N$510 to refill a cylinder containing 1 400 litres of oxygen, enough to help a severely ill Covid-19 patient breathe for about two hours

By Madlen Davies and Tuyeimo Haidula
Defence team cagey about Zuma’s health after state advised he is fit to stand trial
Politics
/ 21 September 2021

Defence team cagey about Zuma’s health after state advised he is fit to stand trial

The former president was absent from court, but his counsel argued that health matters be left aside, so as to hear his case for the removal of Billy Downer

By Emsie Ferreira
The South African Bone Marrow Registry celebrates 30 years of  saving lives
Health
/ 21 September 2021

The South African Bone Marrow Registry celebrates 30 years of saving lives

‘It’s not drilling into bones!’: Misconceptions keep donors away, says SABMR, but a match outside of a patient’s family is a needle in a haystack

By Eunice Masson
New clean fuel standards could be the end of refineries and lead to job losses
The Green Guardian
/ 21 September 2021

New clean fuel standards could be the end of refineries and lead to job losses

In the absence of mechanisms to recoup investment into cleaner fuels, refineries may be faced with tough decisions

By Tunicia Phillips
R500-million Covid-19 Gauteng hospital contract was irregularly awarded — SIU
National
/ 21 September 2021

R500-million Covid-19 Gauteng hospital contract was irregularly awarded — SIU

The bank accounts of Pro Service Consulting and Thenga Holdings have been frozen

By Athandiwe Saba and Khaya Koko
Silicosis payouts are ‘symbolic justice’ for South Africa’s miners
National
/ 21 September 2021

Silicosis payouts are ‘symbolic justice’ for South Africa’s miners

The Tshiamiso Trust has begun paying out workers who contracted silicosis and TB in South Africa’s gold mines, but the amounts are paltry against what they have lost to poor health over the years.

By Thabo Molelekwa
Sanlam sells UK businesses worth R5bn
Business
/ 21 September 2021

Sanlam sells UK businesses worth R5bn

The insurer ditches R5.1-billion to focus on Africa and other emerging markets

By Anathi Madubela
Zuma reverts to attacking Constitutional Court bench after rescission denial
Politics
/ 21 September 2021

Zuma reverts to attacking Constitutional Court bench after rescission denial

The former president reiterates that he is a political prisoner as he resumes the attacks that contributed to his prison sentence for contempt

By Emsie Ferreira
The sugar tax is working. Experts say we should double it to WHO-recommended levels
Health
/ 21 September 2021

The sugar tax is working. Experts say we should double it to WHO-recommended levels

The financial and public health cost of diabetes, as well as diabetes-related blindness and kidney failures, is being overlooked, health advocates say

By Adèle Sulcas
Almost two million voters register for local elections
National
/ 20 September 2021

Almost two million voters register for local elections

Young people make use of online portal and women account for more than half of the total registered

By Eunice Masson
Free State regions cry foul after dissolution by interim provincial committee
Politics
/ 20 September 2021

Free State regions cry foul after dissolution by interim provincial committee

Regional ANC leaders have asked Duarte to intervene after the interim provincial committee resolved to dissolve their branches ahead of local government elections

By Lizeka Tandwa
ANC unlikely to replace Joburg mayor Matongo before 1 Nov
Politics
/ 20 September 2021

ANC unlikely to replace Joburg mayor Matongo before 1 Nov

A party source said the ANC in Johannesburg would most likely call on one of the mayoral committee members to stand in as mayor until the local elections

By Lizeka Tandwa
Ramaphosa hits the right notes as he urges Cosatu to continue to support the ANC
Politics
/ 20 September 2021

Ramaphosa hits the right notes as he urges Cosatu to continue to support the ANC

Cosatu meets to deliberate on its support for the governing party in the upcoming local government elections

By Chris Gilili
DA insists IEC favoured the ANC after Constitutional Court dismisses application
Politics
/ 20 September 2021

DA insists IEC favoured the ANC after Constitutional Court dismisses application

The apex court’s dismissal of the Democratic Alliance’s application to declare reopening candidate registration unlawful came as no surprise

By Emsie Ferreira
Constitutional triumph on matrimonial property rights
Opinion
/ 19 September 2021

Constitutional triumph on matrimonial property rights

Access to land ownership and property rights is inextricably linked to self-determination.

By Nokuthula Mbele
Basic web lessons for South Africa: Government hacks point to systematic security issues
National
/ 19 September 2021

Basic web lessons for South Africa: Government hacks point to systematic security issues

Recent cyberattacks at the department of justice and the space agency highlight the extent of our naïveté

By Luke Feltham
Sisters pave the way with ecobricks
The Green Guardian
/ 19 September 2021

Sisters pave the way with ecobricks

The durable bricks are made from 30% recycled plastic, some of which they collect from a network of 50 waste pickers

By Sheree Bega
If the inflation-driving supply strain in the US lasts, it could put South Africa in a chokehold
Business
/ 19 September 2021

If the inflation-driving supply strain in the US lasts, it could put South Africa in a chokehold

In South Africa, a strong trade surplus, buoyed by robust commodity prices, will cushion our economy against pressure arising from US policy

By Sarah Smit
The Children’s Amendment Bill still leaves many children behind
Opinion
/ 18 September 2021

The Children’s Amendment Bill still leaves many children behind

In its current form, the Bill fails to address issues that early childhood development practitioners have long been grappling with

By Sipesihle Mguga and Zimkhitha Mhlahlo
Photos capture Africa’s mighty as they fall
Africa
/ 18 September 2021

Photos capture Africa’s mighty as they fall

Alpha Condé is not the first president to have his humiliation captured on camera.

By Simon Allison and The Continent
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