PARTY SPECULATION Geordin Hill-Lewis – I won’t contest DA leadership against ‘dear friend’ John Steenhuisen 4 min 10 By Suné Payne
ANALYSIS Forceful Ramaphosa faces his enemies head-on in departure from past January 8th speeches 6 min 38 By Stephen Grootes
DRIVERS OF DISSENT Tension still high in trucking industry despite cancellation of ‘national shutdown’ 3 min 0 By Bheki C. Simelane
CONSTRUCTION SITE DISASTER ‘Hope is fading’ — families of workers missing after George building collapse voice their fears 5 min 13 By Tamsin Metelerkamp and Velani Ludidi
LABOUR PAINS High noon for tense pay rise talks in SA’s struggling steel industry 4 min 2 By Ray Mahlaka
ANALYSIS SA’s 2024 elections campaign — noise, noise everywhere, but not a good jobs debate to spare 4 min 19 By Stephen Grootes
LABOUR RELATIONS Steel industry unions urged to temper demands in wage negotiations 4 min 3 By Ray Mahlaka
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
LETTER FROM THE DM168 EDITOR As the holiday season approaches, enjoy our dollops of brain-nourishing food for thought 3 min 0 By Heather Robertson
ZONDO COMMISSION ANALYSIS ‘Reimagining of Parliament’ thwarted by patchy application of State Capture report proposals 6 min 1 By Marianne Merten
BUSINESS REFLECTON After the Bell: The weird problem of SOEs that are too successful 3 min 0 By Tim Cohen
ANALYSIS Time is not on the ANC’s side – it has failed to attract new generations 5 min 2 By Stephen Grootes
NEWSFLASH Four ANC MPs implicated in State Capture off the hook after Parliament’s ethics committee finds no breach of code 3 min 39 By Nonkululeko Njilo
DISASTER ALERT South Africa is facing a polycrisis, Nedlac executive director Lisa Seftel tells summit 5 min 1 By Zukiswa Pikoli
ANALYSIS Panyaza Lesufi’s long, treacherous road to owning SA’s hottest political potato — unemployment 4 min 16 By Stephen Grootes
ANALYSIS ANC, DA arguing ‘from different galaxies’ about cadre deployment, high court hears 3 min 3 By Rebecca Davis
GROUNDUP Public sector workers march to Parliament, reject 3% wage increase 2 min 0 By Marecia Damons
GAUTENG HOSPITAL STANDOFF Joburg health workers strike, health department counters with an interim interdict 4 min 0 By Naledi Sikhakhane
LABOUR PAINS Seven-day deadline: Public sector trade unions warm up for indefinite strike 5 min 1 By Ray Mahlaka and Michelle Banda
NATIONAL SHUTDOWN Bringing SA to a halt — 800,000 public servants set to go on wage strike 3 min 13 By Michelle Banda
