OCTOBER BY-ELECTIONS DA wins Mpumalanga ward from ANC, while ANC hangs on in Mamelodi stronghold 7 min 2 By Wayne Sussman and Greg Nicolson
OUR BURNING PLANET Tendele coal mining rights were ‘unlawful and invalid’ – yet judge rules they remain legal 6 min 0 By Tony Carnie
OXPECKERS Resistance to change: SA’s coal lobby pushes back against green transition 6 min 3 By Thabo Molelekwa
COAL VS COMMUNITIES KZN rural residents beg high court to save their homes and livelihoods and rein in rampant Tendele coal mining 8 min 5 By Tony Carnie
TOXIC BURDEN OP-ED Shutting down coal is a matter of conscience — just ask the victims of Mpumalanga’s deadly air 5 min 0 By Melissa Fourie
HELL ON THE HIGHVELD Activists call coal mine fire emissions ‘a major health concern that cannot be underestimated’ 4 min 0 By Ethan van Diemen
LAND REDISTRIBUTION ‘I cried until I couldn’t anymore’ – why the desecration of ancestral graves by mines is an act of spiritual dispossession 4 min 3 By Zukiswa Pikoli
HELL ON THE HIGHVELD Illegal miners started Mpumalanga coal mine fire weeks ago – it’s still burning today 7 min 6 By Ethan van Diemen
ECOLOGICAL TIME BOMBS Acid water trail of death reignites concern over South Africa’s abandoned coal and gold mines 9 min 1 By Tony Carnie
PHOTO ESSAY Life and death in the shadow of Mpumalanga’s toxic coal mines 6 min 2 By Stefan Kleinowitz
CASE CLOSED With no suspects, SAPS closes investigation into shooting of eMalahleni municipal Speaker 3 min 0 By 013NEWS Reporter
2021 LOCAL ELECTIONS ANALYSIS Road to 2024: EFF makes a splash in local poll, but no red wave 6 min 3 By Wayne Sussman
COVID-19 Hamba Kahle, Mvelase: Minister in the Presidency Jackson Mthembu laid to rest 4 min 1 By Sandisiwe Shoba
BY-ELECTION SUPER WEDNESDAY Mpumalanga Preview: Support for the EFF may be rising in the ANC stronghold 4 min 0 By Wayne Sussman
Maverick Citizen How climate crisis affects education in South Africa 5 min 0 By Fiona Scorgie, Matthew Chersich, Caradee Wright and Angela Mathee
Our Burning Planet Deadly Air: Ramaphosa named in multi-billion-rand coal pollution court case 7 min 0 By Kevin Bloom
