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Ramaphosa takes Phala Phala report to court, threatens to interdict impeachment process

WORD OF WARNING

Ramaphosa takes Phala Phala report to court, threatens to interdict impeachment process

The President has filed an application to the Western Cape high court urging that it review and set aside the Section 89 panel report and invalidate any actions taken by the National Assembly pursuant to it.

By Victoria O'Regan

SCRAMBLE FOR WHITE GOLD

Nearly 1,000 people face relocation in KZN lithium mine expansion plan

Nearly 1,000 people face relocation in KZN lithium mine expansion plan

Gauteng’s inland port project derailed after court ruling goes unchallenged

Gauteng’s inland port project derailed after court ruling goes unchallenged

SAFA TURBULENCE

Jordaan fraud case could stretch to 2030, laments frustrated prosecutor

By Yanga Sibembe

Jordaan fraud case could stretch to 2030, laments frustrated prosecutor

Here’s who’s serving on the Phala Phala Impeachment Committee

By Greg Nicolson

Here’s who’s serving on the Phala Phala Impeachment Committee

Incontinent

The pope’s encyclical and its poignant challenges to SA: What future do we want?

EPOCHAL SHIFT OP-ED

The pope’s encyclical and its poignant challenges to SA: What future do we want?

By Russell Pollitt

Pick n Pay’s Sean Summers grapples with losses as restructuring efforts loom

Pick n Pay’s Sean Summers grapples with losses as restructuring efforts loom

By Lindsey Schutters

‘Small things, great love’: The Durban safe house where babies wait for a home

‘Small things, great love’: The Durban safe house where babies wait for a home

By Biénne Huisman

Brown Mogotsi allegedly tried to bribe cop after staged assassination plot unravelled

Brown Mogotsi allegedly tried to bribe cop after staged assassination plot unravelled

By Nonkululeko Njilo

Mapped — the state of hunger in South Africa

Mapped — the state of hunger in South Africa

By Lillian Roberts and Daniélle Schaafsma

WORLD HUNGER DAY

High food prices are driving hunger in SA: What can be done?

By Stephen Devereux, Andrew Bennie, Marc Wegerif, Yondela Mahlathi, Oscar Sithole and Mark Volmink

High food prices are driving hunger in SA: What can be done?

FOOD INSECURITY

Living with the spectre of hunger — voices of malnutrition from SA’s impoverished households

By Lillian Roberts and Daniélle Schaafsma

Living with the spectre of hunger — voices of malnutrition from SA’s impoverished households

Ahead of itself

THE CONVERSATION

Propaganda machine to public good: A history of 50 years of TV in SA

By Sisanda Nkoala

Arsenal’s global community shows what social cohesion can still look like

By Bonolo Makgale

Condemned: Xenophobia, mob rule and SA political leaders fuelling anti-migrant hostility

Condemned: Xenophobia, mob rule and SA political leaders fuelling anti-migrant hostility

A statement of outrage against the weaponisation of xenophobia and the brutal and unlawful treatment of migrants, including refugees and asylum seekers.

By SA organisations and individuals

KHAMPEPE HEARINGS

TRC prosecutions and investigations ground to a halt after ‘moratorium’ declared, inquiry hears

By Marianne Thamm

SA farmers can independently vaccinate their livestock against FMD, court rules

By Daniélle Schaafsma

African ambassadors clarify Africa Day plans amid rising xenophobic tensions

By Peter Fabricius

BUSINESS REFLECTION

After the Bell: Pick n Pay — struggling uphill with the world’s best shoppers

By Stephen Grootes

In praise of the Pomodoro Technique: Beating procrastination one segment at a time

FOCUSED PROGRESS OP-ED

In praise of the Pomodoro Technique: Beating procrastination one segment at a time

By Louise Janovsky

Election day — What DA will have to do to attract Black African voters

POLL POLITICS OP-ED

Election day — What DA will have to do to attract Black African voters

By Moeletsi Mbeki and Mari Harris

Student researchers develop system to help parents track children’s school progress

Student researchers develop system to help parents track children’s school progress

By Siyabonga Goni

Baldwin Ndaba — the journalist’s journalist who was always in the know

Baldwin Ndaba — the journalist’s journalist who was always in the know

By Bonile Ngqiyaza

Swallowed by darkness — how a Joburg suburb’s vandalised streetlights empower criminals

Swallowed by darkness — how a Joburg suburb’s vandalised streetlights empower criminals

By Naledi Mashishi

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