NEXT BIG CHALLENGE Can lessons from Eskom be used to tackle SA's water crisis with determination and strategy? 13 min 5 By Zeph Nhleko and Mark Swilling
WORLD OF TROUBLE CO2 emissions pushed to record high, raising alarm about extreme weather events — report 6 min 1 By Lerato Mutsila
ISS TODAY Ethiopia's grand renaissance dam a game changer in Nile Basin hydropolitics and water security 4 min 0 By Dhesigen Naidoo
GLOBAL HEATING Heat-related childhood deaths have doubled in Africa due to climate change – new study 6 min 1 By Julia Evans
FIRE FALLOUT Stinging criticism after 'preventable' week-long fire at Etosha National Park threatens biodiversity, livelihoods 8 min 2 By Ernst Calitz
G20 OP-ED Green futures — young people must be at the centre of SA’s Just Energy Transition 4 min 0 By Siboniso Sikhakhane and Nomthandazo Mabena
KNOCK-ON EFFECTS Seeing the wood for the trees — the myth behind pricey cricket bats 6 min 3 By Keanan Hemmonsbey
BUSINESS REFLECTION Loaded for Bear: Malawi and the curse of the perpetual hunger crisis 6 min 0 By Ed Stoddard
UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY ‘Trade now being used as a weapon,’ Ramaphosa tells UN in jab at Trump tariffs 4 min 10 By Victoria O’Regan
G20 DIALOGUES Buffer stocks can help protect poor South Africans against food price shocks, say economic researchers 4 min 0 By Naledi Sikhakhane
VEIL OF SECRECY OP-ED MPs’ pension fund must come clean about investments in fossil fuel companies 4 min 2 By David Le Page and Luthando Vilakazi
URGENT REFRAIN ‘It’s a warning’ — Jon Batiste on new song urging climate action 20 years after Katrina 5 min 0 By Mark Hertsgaard
BUSINESS REFLECTION Loaded for Bear: ‘Dear banks, please treat us fairly’ — a letter from the coal industry 4 min 0 By Ed Stoddard
BUSINESS REFLECTION After the Bell: Insuring against climate change — how much is your sleep worth? 4 min 0 By Stephen Grootes
WEATHER WATCH Cautious optimism as potential La Niña return suggests increased rainfall and agricultural hope for SA 3 min 0 By Ed Stoddard
OPEN SECRETS OP-ED Sapref for R1 – clean break for corporations, death sentence for communities 7 min 3 By Cheriese Dilrajh for Open Secrets
ANALYSIS As our planet burns, the coal sector is reinventing itself — and its future 7 min 3 By Ed Stoddard
BUSINESS REFLECTION Loaded for Bear — bans on entering the woods in eastern Canada are signs of the climate crisis 4 min 2 By Ed Stoddard
UNEQUAL OUTCOMES UN report highlights need for social protection to promote gender equality 6 min 0 By Silke Staab
ISS TODAY ICJ climate opinion shows the power of youth and Global South solidarity 4 min 0 By Aimée-Noël Mbiyozo and Kgaugelo Mkumbeni