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Ice skating champion shows off the Cape Flats talent at nationals
National
/ 18 June 2021

Ice skating champion shows off the Cape Flats talent at nationals

A young ice-skating champion has beaten the odds and brought home a national gold medal

By Eunice Masson
New plan to tackle marine pollution
The Green Guardian
/ 18 June 2021

New plan to tackle marine pollution

The environment department’s Source-to-Sea initiative will create 1 600 work opportunities

By Chris Gilili
Gigaba insists he faced sinister threat, slams court ruling on wife’s arrest
National
/ 18 June 2021

Gigaba insists he faced sinister threat, slams court ruling on wife’s arrest

The former cabinet minister told the Zondo commission he cannot see how the court concluded there was no evidence of a plot to kill him

By Emsie Ferreira
Gigaba questions high court ruling on wife’s arrest
National
/ 18 June 2021

Gigaba questions high court ruling on wife’s arrest

The former cabinet minister told the Zondo commission he cannot see how the court concluded there was no evidence of a plot to kill him

By Emsie Ferreira
As Covid third wave digs in, military health service sent to Gauteng
Coronavirus
/ 18 June 2021

As Covid third wave digs in, military health service sent to Gauteng

The defence branch will assist with mass testing, screening and contact tracing

By Eunice Masson
Obituary: Jabu Mabuza was so much more than a ‘taxi driver’ at Eskom
Opinion
/ 18 June 2021

Obituary: Jabu Mabuza was so much more than a ‘taxi driver’ at Eskom

The businessman, who died suddenly this week, leaves a long legacy of highly successful ventures

By Mzimkulu Malunga
Revealed: R2.7bn in wasted funds is reason for protests
National
/ 17 June 2021

Revealed: R2.7bn in wasted funds is reason for protests

The auditor general paints a dire picture of Mangaung’s finances

By Khaya Koko
Q&A Sessions: From sangomas to the world’s biggest stages, John Kani has seen it all
Friday
/ 17 June 2021

Q&A Sessions: From sangomas to the world’s biggest stages, John Kani has seen it all

His father took him to isangoma when he wanted to be an actor. Today Dr John Kani is revered the world over. He tells Athandiwe Saba about his passions

By Athandiwe Saba
South Africa’s youth are not ‘millennials’
Opinion
/ 17 June 2021

South Africa’s youth are not ‘millennials’

Labelling them in the same way as youth in the US leads to false perceptions and misunderstanding

By David Reiersgord
Will the EFF capitalise on the ANC’s governance failures?
Opinion
/ 17 June 2021

Will the EFF capitalise on the ANC’s governance failures?

Good election outcomes for the party will mean Julius Malema’s dangerous racism will again receive airtime

By Ebrahim Harvey
A portal to empathy: Photographs that change the world
Opinion
/ 17 June 2021

A portal to empathy: Photographs that change the world

It is important not to look away from visceral pictorial evidence of the suffering of disempowered people

By Sazi Bongwe
The treasury and the neoliberal agenda destroyed the state airline’s capabilities
Business
/ 17 June 2021

The treasury and the neoliberal agenda destroyed the state airline’s capabilities

It’s a history littered with lessons and crumbs of what was to become the SAA privatised

By Lumkile Mondi
Zambia’s Kenneth Kaunda was the last of Africa’s ‘philosopher kings’
Africa
/ 17 June 2021

Zambia’s Kenneth Kaunda was the last of Africa’s ‘philosopher kings’

The liberation legend died on Thursday at a military hospital in Lusaka, aged 97

By Nic Cheeseman and Sishuwa Sishuwa
Singh sticks to a firm line of denial as he concludes testimony at Zondo commission
National
/ 17 June 2021

Singh sticks to a firm line of denial as he concludes testimony at Zondo commission

The former Transnet chief financial officer said he has no idea how R41-million flowed to a Gupta front company, ostensibly for unblocking a deal

By Emsie Ferreira
Parliament’s health committee no closer to Digital Vibes contract answers, awaits SIU report
Health
/ 17 June 2021

Parliament’s health committee no closer to Digital Vibes contract answers, awaits SIU report

Thursday was the first time acting health minister Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane appeared before the committee, but she did not have many answers for MPs

By Eunice Masson
Singh cannot say how Regiments obtained on his memos to Molefe
National
/ 17 June 2021

Singh cannot say how Regiments obtained on his memos to Molefe

The former Transnet and Eskom chief financial officer agreed that it was highly irregular that the consultancy firm enjoyed this unfair advantage

By Emsie Ferreira
The White House opens a new era of cybersecurity
Opinion
/ 10 June 2021

The White House opens a new era of cybersecurity

South Africa, too, is vulnerable to cyber attacks and needs to take steps to secure its digital futur

By Stephen Kreusch
O, Canada! Art bears witness to ‘dark secrets’ of colonised places
Thought Leader
/ 10 June 2021

O, Canada! Art bears witness to ‘dark secrets’ of colonised places

An installation and a documentary about the notorious residential school system amplify calls to define such deaths worldwide as genocide

By Leizl Eykelhof
South Africa’s nationally determined contribution plan for climate change must be more ambitious, say nation’s youth
Opinion
/ 4 June 2021

South Africa’s nationally determined contribution plan for climate change must be more ambitious, say nation’s youth

The pandemic has demonstrated that, when it’s a matter of life and death, we can manage dramatic U-turns in public policy. We must take similarly decisive action now on climate change, rather than later regretting it

By Sibusiso Mazomba, Gabriel Klaasen and Sarah Robyn Farrell
Kgatlana eclipses Benni McCarthy’s Spanish record
Sport
/ 27 May 2021

Kgatlana eclipses Benni McCarthy’s Spanish record

Thembi Kgatlana works her magic on the pitch with SD Eibar, the little known side in Spain

By Celine Abrahams
South Africa’s policy on migrants is inadequate and at odds with the Freedom Charter
Opinion
/ 27 May 2021

South Africa’s policy on migrants is inadequate and at odds with the Freedom Charter

The human rights of migrants are not protected by the country’s legislation

By Tawanda Matema
Poor nutrition is a weak foundation for a nation with big dreams
Opinion
/ 25 May 2021

Poor nutrition is a weak foundation for a nation with big dreams

Every child deserves the chance to grow up well-nourished and reach their full potential

By Anna-Marie Müller
State paid R49bn to Gupta entities in dodgy deals, researcher testifies
National
/ 24 May 2021

State paid R49bn to Gupta entities in dodgy deals, researcher testifies

The state capture inquiry heard forensic evidence on how the Guptas allegedly milked the Free State government in more than the Estina scandal

By Emsie Ferreira
Teething problems in first week of national vaccine drive see fewer jabs
Coronavirus
/ 21 May 2021

Teething problems in first week of national vaccine drive see fewer jabs

More than 120 000 people got their jabs in phase 2 of the nationwide Covid-19 vaccination campaign

By Eunice Masson
Moseneke chosen to decide whether or not to delay October local government elections
Politics
/ 20 May 2021

Moseneke chosen to decide whether or not to delay October local government elections

IEC says it is technically ready for the election, but Covid-19 raises safety concerns around voting and political campaigning.

By Chris Gilili
South Africa’s emerging parasport stars are eager for global success
Sport
/ 13 May 2021

South Africa’s emerging parasport stars are eager for global success

Though there are still challenges, parasport champions are breaking records on the track and in boardrooms

By Celine Abrahams
South Africa not yet in a third wave, says health department
Health
/ 13 May 2021

South Africa not yet in a third wave, says health department

The number of Covid-19 cases in the country has increased by an average of 46% over seven days

By Eunice Masson
Ramaphosa faction dividing Limpopo — NEC hears
Politics
/ 8 May 2021

Ramaphosa faction dividing Limpopo — NEC hears

In a leaked recording during Saturday’s ANC national executive committee meeting, Mathabatha said he has observed ‘comrades who run around purporting to be the defenders of our president’.

By Lizeka Tandwa
‘Don’t panic’ about India Covid variant
Coronavirus
/ 6 May 2021

‘Don’t panic’ about India Covid variant

Scientists in South Africa say there’s no evidence that the B.1.617 is worse than our local variant

By Marcia Zali
Why South Africa stopped making vaccines
Health
/ 6 May 2021

Why South Africa stopped making vaccines

The high demand for Covid vaccines means there is a limited global supply. Local manufacturing is one solution. So why isn’t South Africa making its own jabs?

By Adèle Sulcas
Bongo considers legal options on step-aside order as his corruption case is postponed
Politics
/ 4 May 2021

Bongo considers legal options on step-aside order as his corruption case is postponed

The former state security minister said the National Prosecuting Authority was politically captured and compromising his right to a speedy trial

By Emsie Ferreira
Big week for climate change commitments
The Green Guardian
/ 25 April 2021

Big week for climate change commitments

The ambitious targets are not set in stone until they are deposited at the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change later this year, while legislative processes vary between countries that have stated their mitigation

By Tunicia Phillips
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