PANDEMIC UPDATE No new lockdown restrictions or masks for South Africa after Covid-19 ‘Kraken’ subvariant detected 4 min 0 By Estelle Ellis
LOCKDOWN REGULATIONS Public interest body Sakeliga tries to have Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma prosecuted for contempt of court 2 min 12 By Estelle Ellis
PANDEMIC UPDATE ‘Kraken’ Covid-19 subvariant detected in SA — but is unlikely to cause rise in severe infections 4 min 0 By Estelle Ellis
CORONAVIRUS TRANSPARENCY China state media glosses over Covid wave severity ahead of critical WHO meeting 4 min 0 By Reuters
RETURN TO DEMOCRACY Lula takes the reins in Brazil while slamming Bolsonaro’s anti-democratic threats 4 min 0 By Reuters
Enduring effects The devastation of long Covid – Everything from science to symptoms 4 min 0 By Maverick Citizen
DM VILLAIN OF THE YEAR RUNNER-UP 2022 Zweli Mkhize – a sick state of affairs and a lot of bad vibes 3 min 8 By Asive Mabula
LETTER FROM THE DM168 EDITOR Out with the old, in with the new – our bumper edition looks back on 2022, and into the crystal ball 4 min 1 By Heather Robertson
SPOTLIGHT OP-ED The sickly truth — South Africa’s year of health budget decisions in review 6 min 0 By Matshidiso Lencoasa
SPOTLIGHT Health in 2022 – a review of the year in under 1,000 words 5 min 0 By Marcus Low and Alicestine October
DOSE OF REALITY OP-ED Ten ways to avoid falling victim to an antibiotic-resistant bacterial infection 11 min 1 By Marc Mendelson
ENTERPRISE OP-ED Scale, connectivity and mentorship are key in empowering Africa’s women and youth 4 min 0 By Carl Manlan
RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY Why hasn’t SA’s housing market crashed despite rising interest rates? 6 min 0 By Ray Mahlaka
SPOTLIGHT ANALYSIS How well did SA’s medicines regulator Sahpra perform in 2022? 9 min 0 By Catherine Tomlinson for Spotlight
CORONAVIRUS Sahpra mulls over application to register anti-Covid drug from Pfizer 2 min 0 By Estelle Ellis
CORONAVIRUS Should we stress about Covid-19 this holiday season? Relax, but not too much - experts 3 min 0 By Estelle Ellis
PROHIBITED ACTIVITIES No more gospel on the tracks, as new Prasa rules raise the ire of train traders and preachers 3 min 8 By Bheki C. Simelane
POWERLESS OP-ED The Grinch that stole our Christmas lights — no festive cheer expected in Eskom financials 3 min 0 By Charlotte Mathews and Chris Yelland
DIGITAL FUTURES OP-ED South Africa’s new National Artificial Intelligence Institute can help transform our economy 4 min 0 By Letlhokwa Mpedi, Tinyiko Maluleke, Tshilidzi Marwala and Khumbudzo Ntshavheni