FOOD SECURITY Battling climate change: How smallholder farmers in KwaZulu-Natal are adapting to survive 9 min 1 By Naledi Sikhakhane
WAGERS OF SIN Eastern Cape Gambling Board defies ministerial order to halt cockfighting bets 5 min 0 By Don Pinnock
POLAR POLITICS Marion Island ‘power crisis’ — single generator clings to life as relief ship dawdles 9 min 4 By Tiara Walters
WASTED OPPORTUNITIES SA’s landfills spew methane at an ‘alarming’ rate, but the solutions are right under our noses 7 min 1 By Kristin Engel
CRADLE OF HUMANKIND Wits reopens Sterkfontein Caves — ‘a time capsule of identity’ — after 2022 flooding damage 7 min 1 By Julia Evans
ENDANGERED WETLAND Upstream water extraction threatens to destroy Okavango Delta 7 min 0 By Don Pinnock
CRIME GONE WILD How Uganda became the world’s top market for trafficked Galápagos iguanas 6 min 0 By Don Pinnock
JUST TRANSITION OP-ED Rural solar energy projects can transform mining gains into community wealth 6 min 0 By Lee-Anne Gaertner
ENERGY CRUNCH OP-ED Industry lifeline — Sasol unveils bridging plan to avert South Africa’s looming gas cliff 4 min 0 By Chris Yelland
EXPLAINER AI boom is reshaping energy needs — and the world needs to be prepared to power it 5 min 1 By Julia Evans
SCATHING JUDGMENT Highveld deadly air case — Supreme Court rules state’s delay in publishing regulations unconstitutional 5 min 2 By Estelle Ellis
CONSERVATION NATION DA MP Andrew de Blocq: A unique blend of environmental advocacy and artistic flair 7 min 2 By Kristin Engel
EXPLAINER Resurrecting the dire wolf: Scientific breakthrough or misleading marketing stunt? 7 min 6 By Ed Stoddard
ANALYSIS: BATTLE OF SKUKUZA ‘Belligerent’ magistrate again ordered to back off on Kruger Park wildlife crimes court shutdown 10 min 19 By Tony Carnie
GLOBAL HEATING How roof paint is helping vulnerable groups beat dangerous heat in South Africa and Ghana 7 min 5 By Kristin Engel
SERVICES JOLT Joburg proposes 13.9% water tariff hike, sparking backlash and concern 6 min 1 By Julia Evans
CLIMATE CALAMITIES ‘We just sleep with one eye open’ — living on the edge of the Jukskei River, battered by storms 7 min 0 By Julia Evans and Felix Dlangamandla
BUSINESS REFLECTION Loaded for Bear: Planned cull in Slovakia brings a harsh African reality to Europe 4 min 1 By Ed Stoddard
POLAR POLITICS Trump’s $60m Antarctic infrastructure cut is a blow to US influence at the South Pole 5 min 2 By Tiara Walters
FOSSIL FUEL DILEMMA Tony Blair says Africa can’t ignore gas reserves — but science says we’ve run out of time 6 min 0 By Julia Evans
ALIEN INVADERS Cape Town battles to save urban forests from tree-killing Vietnamese beetles 8 min 0 By Kristin Engel