Lottery gives R10-million for youth awards ceremony - but not a cent was spent on the event
Another million rand went to actress Terry Pheto
News | 14 March 2023
NEHAWU strike appeal succeeds in part
Labour Appeal Court has harsh words for the union, the government and the police
By James Stent and Liezl Human
News | 13 March 2023
A year after protests and promises, the water supply in Musina is still dodgy
Authorities say it’s because boreholes are vandalised
News | 13 March 2023
School transport fraud accused in court
17 suspects accused of financial mismanagement at Atlantis Secondary School dating back to 2007
Brief | 13 March 2023
Pregnant learners can only attend school if accompanied by a parent
Limpopo and Gauteng basic education departments contradict each other on pregnant learner policy
Brief | 13 March 2023
Attempt to neuter corruption-busting tribunal rebuffed by Concourt
Appeal brought by company accused of dodgy Covid contracts dismissed
Law | 10 March 2023
R6-million spent on water project but no diesel to run the pump
Taps have never had water in Mnyamaneni village, Eastern Cape
Brief | 10 March 2023
Can this township become a model for bike transport?
Cycling is becoming popular in Langa and a way to make a living
News | 10 March 2023
Fewer hospitals disrupted by strike on Thursday
Negotiations may soon take place at Public Sector Coordinating Bargaining Council
By Liezl Human
News | 9 March 2023
Photo Essays
In photos: Not your usual ballroom dance
“To celebrate queerness in its entirety … is something very special.”
Activists accuse Anglo of going AWOL
But the company has dismissed the claim that it is leaving South Africa as disinformation
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Lesotho’s failed multi-million rand high-altitude sports centre
The decaying Rapokolana facility was built in 2005 but has never been fully operational. It is a missed opportunity for athletes from South Africa and Lesotho.
Ethics company told to pay back Lottery money
ProEthics and its director Dr Janette Minnaar tried to stop us publishing this article
Our Editorials
We should not be playing war games with Iran, Russia and China
Repressive regimes should have no place in our military strategy
Judges should respect press freedom
There have been too many prepublication gag orders in recent times
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Engagement with Iran, Russia and China Is Not Endorsement
The criticism of the Will for Peace 2026 naval exercise conflates moral judgement with strategic re… Read more
School accreditation: It's not easy to find information
It is said parents must verify the school is accredited. This is not easy if information of who to… Read more
Germiston neglected: We need electricity
The is still no changes so I write this to express my concerns about the lack of electricity in our… Read more
Midrand water outage: Water outage in Dawnview Germiston
We have had water outage for six days then the water returns, and the next day it's gone. We are on… Read more
Cape Town underground tunnels: Use of Cape Town's tunnel water
I found this article interesting considering the pressures on our water supply. Is it not worth inv… Read more