GROUNDUP NUM mineworkers disrupt Cosatu May Day rally over ongoing retrenchments 3 min 1 By Ihsaan Haffejee
ROAD TO 2024 ELECTIONS In remembrance of Ahmed Kathrada, civil society and political parties insist on free and fair elections 5 min 0 By Lerato Mutsila
FOOD BASKET CHECK Inflation cooling, but basic food basket remains unaffordable for SRD grant recipients 4 min 3 By Naledi Sikhakhane
SONA 2024 Opposition bays for blood in upcoming elections after Ramaphosa's State of the Nation stump of a speech 9 min 15 By Marianne Merten
AGE OF (UN)ACCOUNTABILITY Outcry after KPMG signs ‘confidential’ settlement with VBS Mutual Bank liquidators 3 min 38 By Neesa Moodley
NEC LEKGOTLA ANC admits it made ‘mistakes’, bemoans ‘setbacks’ in improving South African lives over past 30 years 3 min 47 By Queenin Masuabi
PARLIAMENT NCOP passes NHI Bill in face of widespread condemnation by health professionals, business and opposition 5 min 60 By Marianne Merten
SEEKING SOLUTIONS OP-ED Response to South Africa’s crisis (Part Two) - new forms of hope and collectivity for universal emancipation 7 min 1 By Raymond Suttner
MEDIUM-TERM BUDGET POLICY STATEMENT ANALYSIS Muted responses to reality-check MTBPS as SA’s debt debacle impacts economic growth 5 min 0 By Marianne Merten
RISKY BUSINESS Permit struggles force Cape Town’s informal traders into ‘cat-and-mouse’ game with the law 5 min 0 By Jim Mohlala
GROUNDUP UIF claimants face long wait for payment as Cosatu points to national pay-out problem 3 min 1 By Tariro Washinyira
POLITICS & FISCAL POLICY ANC, alliance partners push back on Treasury’s cost cuts ahead of 2024 elections 3 min 26 By Queenin Masuabi
JUST TRANSITION OP-ED Social ownership of renewable energy — searching for the deck chairs long after the Titanic has sunk 12 min 2 By Jeff Rudin
DISASTER ALERT South Africa is facing a polycrisis, Nedlac executive director Lisa Seftel tells summit 5 min 1 By Zukiswa Pikoli
UPWARD SPIRAL Rising fuel price will have domino effect on cost of living, say experts 3 min 2 By Neesa Moodley
GROUNDUP Cosatu leader tells government to listen to union demands or face consequences at the polls next year 4 min 1 By Marecia Damons, Chris Gilili and Tsoanelo Sefoloko
REVOLUTION & FREEDOM OP-ED (PART ONE) The meaning of revolutionary or emancipatory consciousness and action before and after 1990/94 6 min 0 By Raymond Suttner
WORKERS’ DAY Ramaphosa touts importance of Tripartite Alliance, while Cosatu ‘gives government six months’ to fix SA 3 min 0 By Nonkululeko Njilo
SPOTLIGHT New Free State health MEC vows to boost healthcare – and parties give her benefit of the doubt 7 min 0 By Refilwe Mochoari
ANALYSIS Unions, disunited: Violent strikes, inner discord and tough underlying conditions signal more trouble ahead 5 min 5 By Stephen Grootes
NEHAWU DEATH STRIKE DAY THREE Massive hospital disruptions across SA as health workers continue strike 9 min 2 By Daily Maverick Reporters