XENOPHOBIC UNREST ‘Violence is not activism’: NatJoints talks tough on anti-foreigner mobs after xenophobic unrest 6 min 0 By Victoria O’Regan
XENOPHOBIC UNREST Ramaphosa to act on ‘illegal immigration’ as anti-foreigner protests spread across SA 7 min 2 By Nonkululeko Njilo and Greg Nicolson
IMPEACHMENT Q&A Makashule Gana — the man with President Ramaphosa’s head in his hands 5 min 4 By Ferial Haffajee
ANALYSIS Will Ramaphosa’s reforms outlast him? It depends on the future prosperity of the nation. 5 min 4 By Stephen Grootes
WAR IN EUROPE ‘Ukraine is turning tide of conflict,’ says foreign minister Andrii Sybiha 7 min 0 By Peter Fabricius
TRC Crunch Time NPA backslides on ‘political interference’ in TRC cases, Mbeki fights summons 5 min 1 By Marianne Thamm
WORD OF WARNING Ramaphosa takes Phala Phala report to court, threatens to interdict impeachment process 7 min 4 By Victoria O’Regan
By Bhekisisa Mncube Letter to Mahlamba Ndlopfu: When we begged for verbs, my leader, you gave us collective nouns 4 min 5 22 May 2026
DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS No golf, but Roelf Meyer, SA’s new ambassador to US, will walk the course 6 min 3 By Victoria O’Regan and Peter Fabricius
By Colin Coleman Time for change: Ambassador Roelf Meyer begins new chapter for SA-US relations 8 min 4 20 May 2026
By Zukiswa Pikoli Phala Phala is testing where the needle hovers on SA’s moral compass 3 min 2 19 May 2026
VIRAL DISEASE OUTBREAK SA’s Ebola risk ‘low’, say officials, after WHO declares international emergency 5 min 0 By Naledi Mashishi
By Melusi Ncala The Phala Phala test — is SA ready to end selective outrage against corruption? 4 min 1 18 May 2026
ANALYSIS President Ramaphosa and the personification of South African politics 6 min 1 By Stephen Grootes
MINING TALKS US and SA begin promising neutral dialogues on jointly developing critical minerals 6 min 1 By Peter Fabricius
TRAINSPOTTER Ramaphosa’s political and business backers dig in as Phala Phala scandal deepens 7 min 3 By Richard Poplak
THE WEEKEND WRAP Farewell Tolashe, Ramaphosa’s Phala Phala gamble and five hearty winter warmers for colder days 4 min 0 By Daily Maverick