CABINET DILEMMA Despite rumours to the contrary, Naledi Pandor wants to remain foreign minister, insiders say 3 min 26 By Peter Fabricius
2024 ELECTIONS PARLIAMENT The ANC haemorrhaging continues — Cele, Modise, Zulu and Pandor won’t return as MPs 4 min 0 By Marianne Merten
ROAD TO ELECTIONS 2024 Security teams on alert to mitigate violence and intimidation at 500 high-risk voting stations 3 min 0 By Lerato Mutsila
CONGO MISSION After mortar fire tragedy, two SANDF soldiers deployed in DRC die in apparent murder-suicide 3 min 1 By Ethan van Diemen
MINISTERIAL REPORT CARD Clear as mud - ministers fly by the seat of their pants on Ramaphosa's fuzzy performance measures 12 min 20 By Marianne Merten
PARLIAMENT Lapsed parliamentary question on Ramaphosa’s Rugby World Cup outing trips up accountability 3 min 9 By Marianne Merten
CRIME CRISIS Illegal mining crackdown — minister fires warning to foreigners ‘wreaking havoc’, as national drive racks up 4,000 arrests 5 min 1 By Vincent Cruywagen
‘NATIONAL EMBARRASMENT’ SANDF soldiers detained or suspended for alleged sex crimes and UN violations in DRC 3 min 4 By Peter Fabricius
BLUEPRINT FOR RECOVERY 2024 Part 2: The SANDF – Let’s sell off most of the stuff from the arms deal; nobody uses it anyway 8 min 8 By John Matisonn
ISS TODAY OP-ED South Africa’s defence needs new thinking for evolving role of SANDF amid reduced resources 4 min 1 By Jakkie Cilliers for ISS TODAY
SATIRICALLY SPEAKING Fokol™: The discovery of this new mineral will change The South Africa Show forever 4 min 46 By Unknown Author
BUDGET VOTE DEBATE Minister of defensive — Thandi Modise repeats ‘We put fokol’ on Lady R mantra as MPs demand answers 3 min 39 By Victoria O’Regan
PORT IN AN INTERNATIONAL STORM ANALYSIS ‘Non-alignment’ is not a real ANC policy, just a useful tool 4 min 0 By Peter Fabricius
SHIPPING LANES State Defence, SANDF silent in face of speculation Lady R was shipping Russian weaponry 5 min 0 By Victoria O’Regan
SHIPPING LANES Lady R’s cargo was an ‘old order’ for ammunition, Modise says, but remains tight-lipped on details 2 min 34 By Victoria O’Regan
MONDAY PROTEST Security ministers vow zero tolerance, as civics warn EFF against 'unconstitutional' attempts to enforce a shutdown 5 min 3 By Victoria O’Regan
PARLIAMENT Mosi II military exercise benefited SA, which is ‘not neutral’ in calling on Russia and Ukraine to make peace, says Modise 4 min 4 By Marianne Merten
GRUBBY POLICY OP-ED What could — and should — the Ukraine war cost South Africa? 4 min 8 By Greg Mills and Ray Hartley
AUTOCRACY ADORATION OP-ED Trying to make sense of the senseless — South Africa’s bizarre fealty to Russia 11 min 0 By SeanGossel
WAR GAMES OP-ED South Africa’s fawning at the feet of the Russians will carry high costs 4 min 11 By Greg Mills and Ray Hartley
SHIPS IN THE NIGHT Russian vessel slips out of Simon’s Town with still no official explanation 4 min 30 By Victoria O’Regan