Muddle over Cape High Court’s late judgments
Judge President Hlophe fails to explain why numbers don’t match
By Liezl Human
News | 27 January 2020
Commuters protest to stop bus company from closing
Judge extends liquidation of North West Transport Investments until June
By Justin Brown
News | 24 January 2020
“I’m still shaking with fear” says Newcastle shop owner - STORY RETRACTED
Dozens of immigrant-owned stores in Osizweni and Madadeni were ransacked and vandalised on Thursday
Brief | 24 January 2020
Protest shuts down overcrowded school
Parents demand temporary classrooms to accommodate learners who were sent home
By Vincent Lali
Brief | 24 January 2020
Train commuters protest after being told to move to second-class carriage
Metrorail apologises for ticket conductor’s behaviour
Brief | 24 January 2020
Why Makhanda residents are taking their municipality to court
Sewage spills are an environmental and health crisis
By Cecile van Schalkwyk and Catherine Sofianos
Opinion | 24 January 2020
R77 million school construction project stalled since 2018
Public Works says Eastern Cape Education Department has not been paying bills
News | 24 January 2020
Township schools run sports events in the street
MEC tells schools to apply for Lottery funding
Brief | 24 January 2020
Heads-up: Making smileys has been in Noluthando Gaika’s family for four generations
Gugulethu business is thriving
News | 24 January 2020
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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Features
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