JULY RIOTS Presidential panel report rips into state’s ‘unequivocal’ failure to protect its people during looting mayhem 5 min 8 By Des Erasmus
PANDEMIC FALLOUT OP-ED As we begin the long recovery from the devastation of Covid-19, children and young people must be front and centre 3 min 0 By Christine Muhigana and Alef Meulenberg
THE CONVERSATION Four reasons why physically punishing school children doesn’t work 4 min 0 By Conrad Hughes
OP-ED The Constitution at 25 is under attack by violent political language in South Africa 6 min 0 By Rebecca Sibanda
ORDER OF LUTHULI ACCEPTANCE STATEMENT The ANC must cleanse itself and reimagine Mandela’s vision of non-racialism, inclusion and democracy 2 min 5 By Max and Audrey Coleman
THE CONVERSATION From Tarantino to Squid Game: why do so many people enjoy violence? 4 min 1 By Simon McCarthy-Jones
2021 LOCAL ELECTIONS Tshwane metro battleground (Part One): Where violence and intimidation are part of the political arsenal 5 min 1 By Peter Mothiba
ILLEGAL MINERS Wild North West: Six killed in shootout after hundreds of zama zamas forced to surface in Orkney 2 min 4 By Ed Stoddard
BUSINESS MAVERICK Business Confidence Index knocked into negative territory in third quarter 3 min 0 By Ed Stoddard
CAPE METRO NEWSFLASH More needs to be done to address the violence ‘debilitating’ Cape Town’s housing projects, says JP Smith 3 min 0 By Karabo Mafolo
BUSINESS MAVERICK Glimmers of hope: August PMI soars as economy shakes off unrest-induced slump 2 min 0 By Mfuneko Toyana
2021 GENERAL ELECTIONS President Lungu calls in Zambian army after political murder ‘mayhem’ as concern mounts that he may dispute poll outcome 3 min 1 By Carien du Plessis
BUSINESS MAVERICK Business of bonds: South Africa’s new finance minister will have to act fast on international debt market 3 min 0 By Mfuneko Toyana
THE AFTERMATH Unrest took heavy toll on KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng schools battered by months of vandalism and burglaries 3 min 0 By Victoria O’Regan
THE AFTERMATH Dismal outlook for Gauteng in wake of R3.5-billion looting costs and ongoing Covid crisis 2 min 0 By Victoria O’Regan
COMMUTER STRIFE Cosatu asks employers to be sensitive to workers’ struggles during ongoing Cape taxi unrest 3 min 2 By Suné Payne
