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South Africa

Forex cartel case drags on
Article
/ 14 June 2019

Forex cartel case drags on

The Competition Commission has 40 working days in which to redraft its case against banks

By Lynley Donnelly
What Ramaphosa wants to ask Bosasa’s boss
Article
/ 14 June 2019

What Ramaphosa wants to ask Bosasa’s boss

The public protector has agreed to the president’s request to question Watson

By Franny Rabkin
District Six to get its name back
Article
/ 14 June 2019

District Six to get its name back

After becoming the ‘whites-only’ neighbourhood of Zonnebloem, another symbol of those forcefully removed from there is being reclaimed

By Lester Kiewit
Fight against Magashule builds steam
Article
/ 14 June 2019

Fight against Magashule builds steam

The special NEC meeting next week may discuss the state of his office after the integrity commission ‘flagged inefficiencies’ there

By Natasha Marrian
Through the eyes of a child convict
Article
/ 14 June 2019

Through the eyes of a child convict

Children commit crimes and are sent to juvenile centres to await their trials or to serve their sentences

By Athandiwe Saba
Mountains capped in white history
Article
/ 14 June 2019

Mountains capped in white history

Black climbers have long had to battle political and financial exclusion on their way to the summit

By Lester Kiewit
Youth want to farm, but not as slave labour
Article
/ 14 June 2019

Youth want to farm, but not as slave labour

Millions are interested in agriculture, but stigma and low wages drive them to greener pastures

By Luke Metelerkamp
Mkhwebane has done it again
Article
/ 14 June 2019

Mkhwebane has done it again

In another confusing finding, the public protector overlooked how cash ended up in the bank account of one of Jacob Zuma’s wives

By Thanduxolo Jika
School physical education needs a team shake-up
Article
/ 14 June 2019

School physical education needs a team shake-up

The recently published report card assigned South African children an overall grade of C for physical activity

By Michael Mthethwa
Wits students jump on exam stress
Article
/ 14 June 2019

Wits students jump on exam stress

In a bid to ease the stress of student life, the SRC is investing in bouncing castles and candy floss

By Bongekile Macupe
To read, play and eat cupcakes in Tembisa
Article
/ 14 June 2019

To read, play and eat cupcakes in Tembisa

“We need more vernacular readers, who can encourage the kids to also want to learn their own languages”

By Zandile Bangani
Slice of life: The day I met my first friend
Article
/ 14 June 2019

Slice of life: The day I met my first friend

I will always remember the day we met in the park

By Luke Feltham
What’s eating giant KG and Co?
Article
/ 14 June 2019

What’s eating giant KG and Co?

All the grumbling about the Proteas seems to have drained them of their ruthlessness

By Luke Feltham
Office of the public protector must not be captured
Article
/ 14 June 2019

Office of the public protector must not be captured

At the heart of the debate about Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s conduct is how to ensure that the office she holds is protected

By Natasha Marrian
ANC should stop recycling old ideas
Article
/ 14 June 2019

ANC should stop recycling old ideas

Who comes first: the country or the party? Last week’s lekgotla provided a disturbing answer

By Thokozani Chilenga Butao
Editorial: Outrage won’t end violence at schools
Article
/ 14 June 2019

Editorial: Outrage won’t end violence at schools

Violence at schools is not a new phenomenon

By Editorial
What are Echo Trial results does Depo-Provera birth control shot increase risk of HIV
Article
/ 13 June 2019

What are Echo Trial results does Depo-Provera birth control shot increase risk of HIV

For 25 years, scientists have wondered whether the Depo-Provera could increase people’s risk of contracting HIV. Today, we find out if it does.

By Bhekisisa Team Author and Bhekisisa Team
New app developed to detect Twitter bots — in any language
Article
/ 13 June 2019

New app developed to detect Twitter bots — in any language

A new application is able to detect auto-generated tweets independent of the language used relying on machine learning

By Mashadi Kekana
ANC stalls on announcing parly committees
Article
/ 13 June 2019

ANC stalls on announcing parly committees

The politics of who gets to decide how the country works are getting more intense ahead of the State of the Nation Address on June 20

By Lester Kiewit
Jiba blocks fresh Zondo commission revelations
Article
/ 12 June 2019

Jiba blocks fresh Zondo commission revelations

The lawyer for the axed deputy prosecutions head raised concerns that Mxolisi Nxasana’s evidence was timed to sway public opinion

By Sarah Smit
Former NPA boss Nxasana heads to Zondo commission
Article
/ 12 June 2019

Former NPA boss Nxasana heads to Zondo commission

It is expected that Mxolisi Nxasana will recount the events leading up to his acceptance of a golden handshake from former president Jacob Zuma

By Sarah Smit
How do we reduce new infections by 60% in a mere three and a half years?
Article
/ 12 June 2019

How do we reduce new infections by 60% in a mere three and a half years?

Today, SA boasts the world’s largest HIV treatment programme, but 3.2-million people who need ARVs still aren’t on them. Here’s how to fix that.

By Bhekisisa Team and Yogan Pillay
Nkandla architect’s date in court with the SIU postponed
Article
/ 11 June 2019

Nkandla architect’s date in court with the SIU postponed

The unit believes Minenhle Makhanya authorised and oversaw the implementation of improvements and the installation of security measures at Nkandla

By Kiri Rupiah
Decriminalising same-sex sex is good for all of us
Article
/ 11 June 2019

Decriminalising same-sex sex is good for all of us

The entire history of penal codes that outlaw same-sex desire and sex is a history of oppression that can never be justified

By Eusebius McKaiser
Hanekom latest MP to resign
Article
/ 11 June 2019

Hanekom latest MP to resign

The former tourism minister failed to make the cut when President Cyril Ramaphosa announced his Cabinet two weeks ago

By Natasha Marrian
NGOs sue government, Ramaphosa over Mpumalanga’s ‘deadly air’
Article
/ 11 June 2019

NGOs sue government, Ramaphosa over Mpumalanga’s ‘deadly air’

Government is being sued by environmental activist groups who say it is infringing on residents’ right to clean air

By Rene Robinson
SA’s monetary policy needs a serious overhaul
Article
/ 11 June 2019

SA’s monetary policy needs a serious overhaul

Recent pronouncements by Lethuli House, and Ace Magashule in particular, merely muddied the waters

By Patrick Bond
ANC NWC backs motion to disband youth league national executive
Article
/ 11 June 2019

ANC NWC backs motion to disband youth league national executive

National working committee reportedly behind decision to disband the ANCYL’s national executive committee in the face of infighting and tensions

By Mashadi Kekana
​Gumede to take ‘enforced’ leave of absence but maintains her innocence
Article
/ 10 June 2019

​Gumede to take ‘enforced’ leave of absence but maintains her innocence

The eThekwini ANC chairperson was asked to take leave or face removal

By Paddy Harper
LIVESTREAM: SAA board briefing on Jarana’s resignation
Article
/ 7 June 2019

LIVESTREAM: SAA board briefing on Jarana’s resignation

The board of SAA will brief the media on the resignation of chief executive Vuyani Jarana

By Staff Reporter
Make democracy come alive at schools
Article
/ 7 June 2019

Make democracy come alive at schools

Our schools have policies for citizenship education, now they need to provide the contexts necessary for democracy to thrive

By Nuraan Davids
Ace and Pule: Like father, like son?
Article
/ 7 June 2019

Ace and Pule: Like father, like son?

Perhaps it’s an ANC thing — borrowing the boss’s style and quirks. Perhaps it’s just Pule ageing faster in the face of interpreting Ace

By Paddy Harper
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