CLIMATE IN COURTS States’ obligation to protect climate-related human rights heads to African Court on Human Rights 8 min 0 By Kristin Engel
FIRE ON THE MOUNTAIN Arson suspect arrested as firefighters continue to battle blazes in the south of Cape Town 4 min 20 By Suné Payne
TOKAI FIRE People warned to steer clear of Cape Town blaze, crews focus on protecting homes 4 min 0 By Suné Payne
STATE OF THE PROVINCE Alan Winde calls on Western Cape to ‘stand for what is right’ in shifting global order 5 min 3 By Suné Payne
CAPE TOWN BLAZE Table Mountain fire ‘largely contained’ as alleged arsonist arrested 4 min 4 By Ethan van Diemen
EXTREME EVENTS Year of disasters leaves Western Cape with multibillion-rand shortfall 4 min 0 By Kristin Engel
THE DAY IN PICTURES Aftermath of Hawaii wildfires, and more from around the world 6 min 0 By Maverick Life Editors
CHOKING PLANET Extreme weather blitz – raging fires in Europe and Canada, tennis ball-sized hail in Italy and warm seas 4 min 0 By An Wentzel
GROUNDUP Mostert’s Mill rises from the ashes while UCT buildings gutted by fire remain deserted 4 min 2 By Daniel Steyn
MOUNTAIN BLAZE Swift reaction contains Cape Town wildfire on Boyes Drive within an hour 2 min 1 By Joel Ontong
FIRE SEASON Thousands left homeless as blaze ravages Cape Town informal settlements 4 min 0 By Naledi Sikhakhane
CLIMATE CRISIS ROUNDUP Climate change compensation fight brews ahead of COP27 summit 6 min 1 By Bloomberg and Reuters
EXPLAINER The fingerprints of climate change are all over Europe’s heatwaves and wildfires 3 min 0 By Kate Abnett for Reuters
FIRE IN THE HOLD Lithium battery fires spark airline safety fears, calls grow for clamp down on their transportation 4 min 0 By Tony Carnie
OUR BURNING ASSEMBLY Mapisa-Nqakula thanks firefighters while Parliament comes to terms with extensive damage 3 min 0 By Suné Payne
MATTERS OF OBSESSION Sparking connection: Brett Bailey’s new immersive outdoor event 9 min 0 By Keith Bain
OUR BURNING PLANET What a dump: Pietermaritzburg’s disastrous landfill site continues to give the council and residents a headache 5 min 2 By Lungi Langa
OUR BURNING PLANET Gauteng Quality of Life Survey: Informal settlements are hit the hardest by effects of climate change 6 min 0 By Julia Evans
OUR BURNING PLANET 168 South Africa is on the brink of a global heating disaster 9 min 0 By Ethan van Diemen
MAVERICK CITIZEN OP-ED Cape Town and Joburg blazes hide shocking truth about SA’s fire services 6 min 5 By Stephen Faulkner
