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Cyril Ramaphosa

Title deeds may be key to unlocking SA agriculture’s full potential

PROMISED LAND

Title deeds may be key to unlocking SA agriculture’s full potential

By Wandile Sihlobo

Ramaphosa’s GNU survived an ANC rebellion, but Joburg will test everything

THE LOWLY NEWSPAPERMAN

Ramaphosa’s GNU survived an ANC rebellion, but Joburg will test everything

By Mondli Makhanya

Fuel relief, Agoa warning and voter anger dominate President’s election briefing

LOCAL ELECTIONS 2026

Fuel relief, Agoa warning and voter anger dominate President’s election briefing

By Ferial Haffajee

$SA’s lack of a dominant election narrative fractures the national voice before polls$

ANALYSIS

SA’s lack of a dominant election narrative fractures the national voice before polls

By Stephen Grootes

Whether Boxer or the ANC, succession planning separates strong institutions from fragile ones

AFTER THE BELL

Whether Boxer or the ANC, succession planning separates strong institutions from fragile ones

By Stephen Grootes

Cupcake’s GBV family meeting and Zuma’s very short IEC pledge

POLITICALLY AWEH

Cupcake’s GBV family meeting and Zuma’s very short IEC pledge

By Politically Aweh

On paper vs reality — could the DA and the ANC work together in Joburg?

LOCAL ELECTIONS 2026

On paper vs reality — could the DA and the ANC work together in Joburg?

By Stephen Grootes

The 2026 local elections will be an early warning for 2029

LOCAL ELECTIONS 2026

The 2026 local elections will be an early warning for 2029

By Stephen Grootes

Denise van Huyssteen

By Denise van Huyssteen

When VW sneezes, Nelson Mandela Bay catches a cold

1 October 2026

Ramaphosa admits government has failed women, promises four interventions

EKURHULENI KILLINGS

Ramaphosa admits government has failed women, promises four interventions

By Reitumetse Pilane

SA calls on Russia to return Ukrainian children and ‘urgently’ end the war

PATHWAYS TO PEACE

SA calls on Russia to return Ukrainian children and ‘urgently’ end the war

By Peter Fabricius

Cyril Ramaphosa

By Cyril Ramaphosa

Our constitutional values are part of our common heritage

28 September 2026

I saw nothing, heard nothing, former justice minister Jeff Radebe tells TRC inquiry

TRC ROULETTE

I saw nothing, heard nothing, former justice minister Jeff Radebe tells TRC inquiry

By Marianne Thamm

Pretoria puzzled by punitive US travel bans — ‘What more must we do?’

US ESCALATION

Pretoria puzzled by punitive US travel bans — ‘What more must we do?’

By Peter Fabricius

Ramaphosa found his voice abroad, but he lost it at home

(UN)DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS

Ramaphosa found his voice abroad, but he lost it at home

By Lindsey Schutters

SAPS expands investigation of women killed in Ekurhuleni to seven

Killing Spree

SAPS expands investigation of women killed in Ekurhuleni to seven

By Reitumetse Pilane

SIU probe adds fresh scrutiny to ANC-linked businessman Carrim

MADLANGA COMMISSION

SIU probe adds fresh scrutiny to ANC-linked businessman Carrim

By Vincent Cruywagen

Ramaphosa urges caution on AI advancements, echoing developers

WORDS OF CAUTION

Ramaphosa urges caution on AI advancements, echoing developers

By Tamsin Metelerkamp

A Little Help

CARTOON

A Little Help

By Stephen Francis and Rico

Ramaphosa to provide ‘timely’ reply to Trump’s five asks

US-SA RELATIONS

Ramaphosa to provide ‘timely’ reply to Trump’s five asks

By Peter Fabricius

Impeachment committee labelled an ‘extension of the Presidency’ as evidence leader dispute continues

PHALA PHALA

Impeachment committee labelled an ‘extension of the Presidency’ as evidence leader dispute continues

By Marianne Merten