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Ambassador Roelf Meyer details plans for mending fractured SA-US relationship
DIPLOMACY DANCE

Ambassador Roelf Meyer details plans for mending fractured SA-US relationship

The veteran negotiator arrives in Washington to take up his post with a daunting brief: rebuild trust, expand trade, encourage investment and find common ground on America’s five demands.

By Peter Fabricius
THE LOWLY NEWSPAPER MAN

Zimbabwe’s descent into dictatorship and the peril of African leaders’ apathy

By Mondli Makhanya
Zimbabwe’s descent into dictatorship and the peril of African leaders’ apathy
CONFLICTS OF INTEREST?

EXCLUSIVE: DA paid Dubai-based consultancy more than R7.7m to run its GNU operation

By Rebecca Davis
EXCLUSIVE: DA paid Dubai-based consultancy more than R7.7m to run its GNU operation
ANALYSIS

There’s a big orange asterisk on Trump’s latest 12.5% tariff on South African goods

By Lindsey Schutters
There’s a big orange asterisk on Trump’s latest 12.5% tariff on South African goods
WEEKEND WRAP

Babita Deokaran’s revenge, Andrea Johnson’s potential end, and SA’s teacher shortage

By Daily Maverick
Babita Deokaran’s revenge, Andrea Johnson’s potential end, and SA’s teacher shortage
Watch — Inside the capture of Cape Town’s Planning Tribunal
VIDEO

Watch — Inside the capture of Cape Town’s Planning Tribunal

By Kevin Bloom
‘Sick’ businessman Suliman Carrim definitely visited Cape Town mall
MADLANGA COMMISSION

‘Sick’ businessman Suliman Carrim definitely visited Cape Town mall

By Caryn Dolley
Lumepay launches institutional-grade cross-border payment solutions for African businesses
SPONSORED CONTENT

Lumepay launches institutional-grade cross-border payment solutions for African businesses

By Lumepay
Digital Profiteers (Part One): A peek behind South Africa’s digitalised grants system
OPEN SECRETS

Digital Profiteers (Part One): A peek behind South Africa’s digitalised grants system

By Abby May for Open Secrets
Ramaphosa wins court bid to block impeachment inquiry, sparing him ‘inherent humiliation’
PHALA PHALA FALLOUT

Ramaphosa wins court bid to block impeachment inquiry, sparing him ‘inherent humiliation’

By Victoria O’Regan
Xenophobia means higher interest rates, less investment and fewer jobs
OPINIONISTA

Xenophobia means higher interest rates, less investment and fewer jobs

By Sim Tshabalala
Mzwandile Stick: From New Brighton to double rugby world champion
HIS STORY

Mzwandile Stick: From New Brighton to double rugby world champion

By Yanga Sibembe
SPONSORED CONTENT

The Thucydides Trap: Ancient Greek lessons for modern markets

By Old Mutual Investment Group
The Thucydides Trap: Ancient Greek lessons for modern markets
WORD WARRIORS

From teammates to family: South Africa’s young spellers shine on the world stage

By Siyabonga Goni
From teammates to family: South Africa’s young spellers shine on the world stage
THE COMEBACK

Chauke cleared for takeoff as possible replacement for NPA head Andy Mothibi

By Marianne Thamm
Chauke cleared for takeoff as possible replacement for NPA head Andy Mothibi
CORRUPTION TRIAL

I paid Mapisa-Nqakula hundreds of thousands after landing R79m deal, witness tells court

By Nonkululeko Njilo
SPONSORED CONTENT

Tackling food security through partnership and collective action

By Woolworths
CARTOON

What’s the Buzz?

By Stephen Francis and Rico
STATES OF CAPTURE ANALYSIS

Andrea Johnson’s potential end: Idac boss admits colleagues ‘misinformed’ her in Crime Intelligence scandal

By Caryn Dolley
Mcebisi Jonas: Non-state actors’ hand in Afrophobia reveals deep governance failures
‘POLITICS OF FEAR’

Mcebisi Jonas: Non-state actors’ hand in Afrophobia reveals deep governance failures

By fomenting violence towards our fellow Africans, non-state actors are dictating terms to a South African government that lacks courage or direction, former deputy finance minister and president’s special envoy, Mcebisi Jonas, has said, rebuking the state. He was addressing a packed room at the Kgalema Motlanthe Foundation’s annual Winter Seminar ‘Dialogue Among Equals’.

By Diana Neille
DANGLING A CARROT

Plea deal on the table for Nelson Mandela Bay’s deputy mayor

By Riaan Marais
FUNDING FALLOUT

Joburg refers R4.07bn misconduct cases for probe but withholds officials’ names, details

By Anna Cox
OPINIONISTA

Workplace burnout will persist without meaningful organisational change

By Akona Anati Zibonti
GOVERNANCE TURMOIL

David Masondo steps down as chair of embattled PIC ‘in the interests of stability’

By Daily Maverick
Just 49 days of cash left — austerity measures introduced in the Bay
RUNNING ON EMPTY

Just 49 days of cash left — austerity measures introduced in the Bay

By Andisa Bonani and Estelle Ellis
Joburg’s inner-city ‘clean-up’: residents split on whether Morero’s campaign has worked
PROGRESS OR PR

Joburg’s inner-city ‘clean-up’: residents split on whether Morero’s campaign has worked

By Bheki C. Simelane
Anti-migrant rhetoric does not end at the protest — it enters the home
OPINIONISTA

Anti-migrant rhetoric does not end at the protest — it enters the home

By Luke Sinwell
Better late than never — Ramaphosa launches action plan to tackle SA’s water crisis
CORRECTIVE MEASURES

Better late than never — Ramaphosa launches action plan to tackle SA’s water crisis

By Lerato Mutsila
How Hector Dibakoane is reshaping Joburg’s Makers Valley into a creative powerhouse
ENTERPRISING VISION

How Hector Dibakoane is reshaping Joburg’s Makers Valley into a creative powerhouse

By Bridget Hilton-Barber

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