CONSERVATION EXCELLENCE Overberg Renosterveld Trust and actor John Kani honoured by WWF 3 min 0 By Lerato Mutsila
EXTREME WEATHER Gauteng hit by Level 9 storm as Amnesty report highlights increasing flood risks in SA 7 min 0 By Lerato Mutsila and Vincent Cruywagen
LANDMARK JUDGMENT High court bans Dudula from blocking access to hospitals, clinics and schools 7 min 7 By Lerato Mutsila
WETTER WORLD Weather whiplash as La Niña brings unpredictable shifts to Johannesburg 2 min 0 By Lerato Mutsila
EDITORIAL Standard Bank employees’ brutality against Daily Maverick journalist is bad omen for SA’s freedom of expression 4 min 146 By Branko Brkic
DRY TAPS Joburg water crisis disrupts schools, imperils health, fuels crime, say protesters 6 min 0 By Lerato Mutsila
GRIM REALITY We are being hunted, say SA’s human rights defenders amid rising attacks 7 min 2 By Lerato Mutsila
ROAD SAFETY Fatal bus crashes spike in SA as operators flout transport regulations 11 min 4 By Lerato Mutsila, Tamsin Metelerkamp and Bernard Chiguvare
HUMAN RIGHTS Legal bid to protect migrants dismissed while Operation Dudula’s campaign intensifies 6 min 2 By Lerato Mutsila
REFLECTION - NOTES FROM GENEVA The UN Human Rights Council is invaluable, but we need a body with more teeth 6 min 0 By Lerato Mutsila
‘LINK TO THE PAST, FOUNDATION OF THE FUTURE’ Heritage for a new era — Mashatile calls for inclusive national dialogue and reimagined heritage institutions 4 min 0 By Lerato Mutsila
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS ‘International law is on the line’ – Pretoria urges global action to halt Gaza genocide 8 min 10 By Victoria O’Regan and Lerato Mutsila
JUSTICE DELAYED Families of three victims grieve, while drunken driver suspect walks free because of forensic backlogs 6 min 12 By Lerato Mutsila
THE GATHERING 2025 Nearly 11,000 South African children die from hunger a year, a ‘preventable crime’ 3 min 5 By Lerato Mutsila
CITIZENSHIP BATTLE After nine years and two court orders, Daniela Rodriguez can finally chase her volleyball dream 4 min 0 By Lerato Mutsila
HEALTHCARE RAIDS Operation Dudula blockades deny migrants access to at least 53 clinics countrywide 7 min 11 By Lerato Mutsila
'TARGETED ATTACK' ‘Journalism is not a crime’ — SA journalists demand justice for slain colleagues in Gaza 9 min 7 By Lerato Mutsila and Tamsin Metelerkamp
NEED TO KNOW All the facts on meningococcal meningitis in wake of death of Stellenbosch student 3 min 2 By Lerato Mutsila
HELL AFFAIRS After 36 years as a stateless person, Primrose Modisane is finally a South African 6 min 2 By Lerato Mutsila
CIVIL SOCIETY WATCH — 4-10 AUGUST Civil society this week: Breastfeeding Week, climate screening, gender talks 4 min 0 By Lerato Mutsila
WORK CUT OUT Broken promises — how SA’s Seta system leaves young job seekers behind 5 min 3 By Lerato Mutsila and Siyabonga Goni