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Media industry mourns the deaths of three veteran journalists

Article Jacques Coetzee - 5 Jun 2019

Herbert Mabuza, Zuluboy Molefe and Raymond Louw passed away within days of each other

Sunday Times stripped of journalism award for Cato Manor ‘death squad’ reporting

Article Kamva Somdyala - 21 Mar 2019

In 2011, the paper ran a front page story titled "Shoot to Kill" which was authored by Stephan Hoffstatter, Mzilikazi wa Africa and Rob Rose

Listen: I’m an underdog person says Survé

Article Aaisha Dadi Patel - 19 Feb 2019

In conversation with Mail & Guardian editor Khadija Patel last week, Iqbal Survé insisted that everyone who is critical of him has been unfair.

WhatsApp limits forwarding function to fight misinformation

Article Staff Reporter - 21 Jan 2019

The messaging app announced an update to limit the number of times a user can forward a message after the network had been used to spread falsities

EFF, DA in Twitter spat over DA chief whip’s qualifications

Article Staff Reporter - 26 Nov 2018

The EFF's Floyd Shivambu and Mbuyiseni Ndlozi mocked the DA's John Steenhuisen after a media report revealed his highest qualification is matric

NOT the news. More damage expected in Sunday Times fake news fallout

Article Kiri Rupiah - 15 Oct 2018

Thus far two journalists involved in discredited stories published in the Sunday Times have exited the paper

Zondo commission to hear arguments on admission of electronic data

Article Mashadi Kekana - 28 Sep 2018

The commission’s legal team is expected to continue presenting its arguments on why the complete #GuptaLeaks emails should be admitted as evidence

Fired Sunday Times deputy editor of politics to approach the CCMA

Article Staff Reporter - 14 Mar 2018

Sunday Times editor Bongani Siqoko said on Wednesday that Joubert's employment was terminated on January 19.

The Gupta indictment sheet that was a DA “guideline”

Article Raeesa Pather - 30 Jan 2018

The DA document was meant to serve as a means of direction to the Hawks and the NPA to investigate the Estina allegations

‘No free pass for women abusers’ – Dlamini demands apology from Sunday Times

Article Staff Reporter - 15 Aug 2017

Dlamini accused newspapers of relegating positive stories about women to pages three or five

Eskom lashes out at media, saying it is not broke

Article Staff Reporter - 16 Jul 2017

The Sunday Times published an article saying, according to financial statements it had seen, Eskom only had enough money to last approximately 90 days

Former ANN7 editor fears for safety

Article Sarah Evans - 1 Sep 2013

A former ANN7 employee says he fears for his life after turning down a severance package and was threatened by an alleged ANN7 bodyguard.

Heated Zille hits out at tender irregularity claims

Article Staff Reporter - 14 Aug 2011

Helen Zille has denied that her office awarded a communications tender worth R1-billion to an advertising agency without following proper channels.

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Hawks swoop down with more arrests in R1.4-billion corruption blitz

khaya koko - 22 Oct 2020

The spate of arrests for corruption continues apace in Gauteng and the Eastern Cape.

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SANDF hid R200m expenditure on ‘Covid’ drug it can’t use

Sabelo Skiti - 22 Oct 2020

Military health officials are puzzled by the defence department importing a drug that has not been approved for treating coronavirus symptoms from Cuba

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Epic fail: Africa’s Fortnite battle

Eyaaz Matwadia - 22 Oct 2020

Forced onto the backfoot by poor ping and overseas servers, African gamers are getting creative in an attempt to play one of the biggest competitive games. In the second instalment of our gaming corner, we chat to some of the innovators

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Disrupt the corrupt

special reports - 22 Oct 2020

Whistle-blowers should be seen as real heroes in the fight against corruption and we need a change in culture for this to happen

Special Reports

Corporates: A force for good for a sustainable future

special reports - 20 Oct 2020

In order to see people and nature thrive what is required is a strong focus on partnerships – we cannot act alone anymore

Special Reports

Combatting wildlife crime in Southern Africa activity annual programme statement (APS) No. 04

special reports - 20 Oct 2020

Concept papers are sought for implementating activities, for a multi-faceted programme that aims to reduce poaching and illegal trade in wildlife

Special Reports

The financial decisions made during your life journey, and their impact on your retirement outcome

special reports - 19 Oct 2020

The longer you save towards retirement the larger your retirement savings are expected to be due to the effect of compounding interest

Special Reports

In conversation with SA Reserve Bank Governer, Lesetja Kganyago

special reports - 16 Oct 2020

'Make interest rates zero and inflation goes up and then people save less – we need savings to fund investment in this country'

Special Reports

Secure your business from cyber threats

special reports - 16 Oct 2020

Many business-grade security systems now have built-in learning systems and AI to help businesses stay up to date with protection

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Mental Health

special reports - 16 Oct 2020

During the pandemic there's been a dramatic increase in depression, anxiety and suicides, according to some of the surveys done

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Expert financial advice still recommended – especially in uncertain times

special reports - 16 Oct 2020

A financial advisor is an expert who will help you to protect your wealth and make a realistic plan when unexpected events threaten your wellbeing