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South Africa

CSA: A bee in my binnet
Article
/ 13 December 2019

CSA: A bee in my binnet

Just when you thought it couldn’t get worse, the Official Proteas Supporters Club emailed its fans

By Theresa Mallinson
​Serjeant-at-arms takes her leave
Article
/ 13 December 2019

​Serjeant-at-arms takes her leave

Regina Mohlomi says she never saw herself as a parliamentary bouncer

By Lester Kiewit
CR’s show hardly electrifying
Article
/ 13 December 2019

CR’s show hardly electrifying

I’m hammered — by endless rain, power outages and Cyril’s sabotage performance

By Paddy Harper
Rhode’s canvas: Westbury walls
Article
/ 13 December 2019

Rhode’s canvas: Westbury walls

An edited version of the essay ‘Broken Wall: Robin Rhode’s Theatre of  Place’ from the book ‘The Geometry of Colour’ (Rhodeworks/Skira)

By Sean O Toole
South32 in firing line over rights
Article
/ 13 December 2019

South32 in firing line over rights

Five companies, led by Zurivision, have taken the department of mineral resources to court over its awarding of a licence to the Aussie mining giant

By Thanduxolo Jika
Cosatu suggests an Eskom solution
Article
/ 13 December 2019

Cosatu suggests an Eskom solution

The union federation offers unprecedented concessions on job protections

By Kevin Davie
Sport audit 2019: How SA’s national rugby team performed
Article
/ 13 December 2019

Sport audit 2019: How SA’s national rugby team performed

The highlight of South Africa’s year was the Springboks Rugby World Cup victory

By Luke Feltham
High court forbids expulsion of undocumented children
Article
/ 13 December 2019

High court forbids expulsion of undocumented children

This follows an application by the Centre for Child Law, Phakamisa High School and 37 children — represented by the Legal Resources Centre against DBE

By Bongekile Macupe
EDITORIAL: ConCourt finds patriarchy guilty
Article
/ 13 December 2019

EDITORIAL: ConCourt finds patriarchy guilty

The main judgment of acting judge Rammaka Mathopo starkly exposes the irrationality, rooted in patriarchy

By Editorial
Emergency call centres can’t cope
Article
/ 13 December 2019

Emergency call centres can’t cope

The help-line workers and their union say there are not enough people to pick up calls — and sometimes people are shot dead while they are listening

By Sarah Smit
Refugees going home to nowhere
Article
/ 13 December 2019

Refugees going home to nowhere

Asylum seekers will leave the Cape Town church, but most do not have documents, a situation they blame on the home affairs department

By Lester Kiewit
New rules for crypto-trading
Article
/ 13 December 2019

New rules for crypto-trading

Local regulation of cryptocurrencies could be implemented as soon as next year

By Thando Maeko
High Court dismisses case against Public Protector by her former COO
Article
/ 12 December 2019

High Court dismisses case against Public Protector by her former COO

Judge Teffo found that the high court did not have jurisdiction to hear the case

By Franny Rabkin
Striking the balance in the justice system
Article
/ 12 December 2019

Striking the balance in the justice system

Correcting offenders, while respecting their dignity, is vital to our constitutional democracy

By Ronald Lamola 1
Another board member walks away from CSA
Article
/ 12 December 2019

Another board member walks away from CSA

Jack Madiseng says moral circumstances have forced him out after the board failed to heed calls to resign

By Luke Feltham
Telling the complex story of ‘medical xenophobia’ in South Africa
Article
/ 12 December 2019

Telling the complex story of ‘medical xenophobia’ in South Africa

The experiences of non-nationals in SA’s public health care system are more complex and varied than implied by the dominant discourse on "medical

By Kudakwashe Vanyoro
Sport audit 2019: How SA’s national football teams performed
Article
/ 12 December 2019

Sport audit 2019: How SA’s national football teams performed

Banyana have failed to live up to expectations, while Bafana might just be finally coming good

By Luke Feltham
Mandisa Mashego: The EFF ‘shit stirrer’
Article
/ 12 December 2019

Mandisa Mashego: The EFF ‘shit stirrer’

The party’s Gauteng chair and the only woman provincial leader reflects on her feminism and the possible establishment of a women’s command

By Thando Maeko and Sarah Smit
New vision of a historical moment
Article
/ 11 December 2019

New vision of a historical moment

The reader navigates themes such as migration, black masculinity, displacement, aspirations, racial identity and sexuality

By Zaza Hlalethwa
How Lindela became Bosasa’s meal ticket
Article
/ 11 December 2019

How Lindela became Bosasa’s meal ticket

The notorious ‘repatriation centre’ was an ‘income stream’ for Bosasa for decades as it worked the system to maximise profits

By Jan Bornman
​Count US In: helping young South African women reach their Dreams
Article
/ 11 December 2019

​Count US In: helping young South African women reach their Dreams

The US Mission in South Africa is developing determined, resilient, empowered, Aids-free, mentored and safe young women through its Dreams programme

By Lana Marks
Whatever happened to Ramaphoria?
Article
/ 10 December 2019

Whatever happened to Ramaphoria?

“Overall it seems not only is Ramaphoria dead [it was never alive] but the long arc of reform potential is being lost in the discourse."

By Kevin Davie
“Independent” and “outspoken” Turok dies
Article
/ 9 December 2019

“Independent” and “outspoken” Turok dies

The former ANC MP was known as one of SA’s foremost thinkers and an author of the Freedom Charter

By Lester Kiewit
If you can’t beat ‘em, dodge em: South African cricket’s accountability problem
Article
/ 9 December 2019

If you can’t beat ‘em, dodge em: South African cricket’s accountability problem

The future of South African cricket is still uncertain with little accountability from the board of the game’s administrator

By Luke Feltham
How failing power utility is fuelling South Africa’s economic crisis
Article
/ 9 December 2019

How failing power utility is fuelling South Africa’s economic crisis

It’s not clear whether President Ramaphosa can coordinate his ministers in a way that provides clarity about dealing with the country’s energy crisis

By Mark Swilling
Water is life so treasure every drop
Article
/ 8 December 2019

Water is life so treasure every drop

We all have a responsibility to use it wisely for our generations and for those to come

By Themba Khoza
Graeme Smith heeds call to help stabilise SA cricket
Article
/ 7 December 2019

Graeme Smith heeds call to help stabilise SA cricket

Titans chief executive appointed as interim CEO

By Luke Feltham
Mindfulness makes for more ethical business leadership
Article
/ 7 December 2019

Mindfulness makes for more ethical business leadership

The UCT Graduate School of Business wins accolades for its innovative MBA for executives

By Kosheek Sewchurran 1
State shows its contempt for rural people with Traditional Khoi-San Leadership Act
Article
/ 7 December 2019

State shows its contempt for rural people with Traditional Khoi-San Leadership Act

The tribalist, colonialist Act is a message to the landless: the ability to make important decisions rests solely with those in power, not you

By Richard Raber
My G-cup breasts just had to go
Article
/ 6 December 2019

My G-cup breasts just had to go

People must be ready because I am going to embrace my body with all the scars that come with it

By Athandiwe Saba
Editorial: Press won’t be bowled out
Article
/ 6 December 2019

Editorial: Press won’t be bowled out

Cricket South Africa’s lack of transparency is its biggest problem

By Editorial
What CSA won’t fix this weekend
Article
/ 6 December 2019

What CSA won’t fix this weekend

The beleaguered cricketing body could well swing the axe on Saturday but swapping the bodies in the boardroom will not be enough

By Luke Feltham and Khadija Patel
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