RESTORATION & REVIVAL SA’s award-winning thicket project on track to create 100,000 jobs and revive 800,000 hectares 6 min 6 By Lerato Mutsila
XENOPHOBIA Court orders authorities to act against anti-migrant harassment at hospitals and clinics 6 min 1 By Lerato Mutsila
TEMPESTUOUS TIMES Brace yourself for a storm-lashed December, with extreme weather expected to intensify 3 min 0 By Lerato Mutsila
UNCHECKED BETTING ‘I cried for the first time because of gambling’: A 24-year-old’s struggle with addiction 5 min 5 By Lerato Mutsila
HIGH AND DRY ‘Night of hell’ — wildfire threatens homes in Simon’s Town area hit by water outages 9 min 1 By Lerato Mutsila
CONSERVATION EXCELLENCE Overberg Renosterveld Trust and actor John Kani honoured by WWF 4 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 6 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