ANALYSIS MIA: Soon Ramaphosa will have to demonstrate willingness and strength to lead South Africa - or else 5 min 52 By Stephen Grootes
SEEING THE LIGHT Corruption, ‘cutting of corners’ are key issues at Medupi, says electricity minister 3 min 7 By Victoria O’Regan
ANALYSIS The ending of the disastrous State of Disaster shows it was all just a PR exercise 5 min 2 By Stephen Grootes
PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS KZN floods – Cabinet declares a National State of Disaster 8 min 0 By Cyril Ramaphosa
POWER CRISIS State of Disaster would help us to 'move with speed', says ANC as SA hit by Stage 6 blackouts 2 min 45 By Victoria O’Regan
SONA 2023 UPDATES Ramaphosa announces National State of Disaster, new Minister of Electricity to deal with power crisis 14 min 0 By Daily Maverick Reporters
SONA 2023 Armed police in the House set the stage for Ramaphosa declaring a National State of Disaster 5 min 8 By Marianne Merten
TOP OF THE FLOPS OP-ED The DA’s flip-flopping on Eskom State of Disaster is embarrassing and legally fraught 2 min 20 By Pierre de Vos
TROPICAL TURMOIL Malawi declares State of Disaster as Cyclone Freddy death toll rises 1 min 0 By Bloomberg
DAILY MAVERICK WEBINAR South Africa's energy crisis not quite a National State of Disaster, say panellists 4 min 2 By Onke Ngcuka
GROUNDUP OP-ED State of Disaster has little justification without the financial discipline needed to fix SA’s electricity crisis 4 min 1 By Neil Thomas Stacey
FLOOD CHAOS Rain-battered provinces record mounting death and destruction as state declares National State of Disaster 4 min 3 By Victoria O’Regan
REGULATIONS RELEASED State of Disaster statutes allow for emergency power acquisition but at expense of environment protections 5 min 9 By Julia Evans
STATE OF DISASTER REGULATIONS Not all hospitals to be spared power cuts – ministers explain ‘inevitable’ new rules 6 min 7 By Victoria O’Regan
POWER CRISIS eThekwini’s electricity unit ‘needs drastic action to be financially sustainable’ 4 min 0 By Des Erasmus
WATCH Four people saved from overflowing Limpopo River in dramatic rescue operation 2 min 0 By Rudzani Tshivhase
FLOOD GATES Parys residents in the Free State pick up the pieces after Vaal River bursts its banks 5 min 2 By Naledi Sikhakhane
SONA 2023 DEBATE Reshuffle ‘nanny Cabinet’, fire non-performing ministers and stop ‘mega-Presidency’, Scopa chairperson tells Ramaphosa 5 min 13 By Marianne Merten
ANALYSIS In solving Eskom’s threat to SA’s future, time is not on Ramaphosa’s side — he must act now 4 min 18 By Stephen Grootes
POWER CRISIS POLITICKING We're not in November any more: Steenhuisen goes to court to stop State of Disaster despite previous support 5 min 28 By Victoria O’Regan
ANALYSIS Minister of Electricity: A sucker for punishment’s dream job at the epicentre of SA’s all-encompassing pain 5 min 8 By Stephen Grootes