Mané Moment Key takeaways from the 2025 Afcon final as Senegalese superstar Sadio Mané cements his legacy 5 min 0 By Yanga Sibembe
UNDER SIEGE Cape Town’s townships beset by violence, murder and fear as extortionists tighten chokehold 7 min 0 By Vincent Cruywagen
FINANCIAL BURDEN Back-to-school dreams stall as unpaid lay-bys expose families’ financial strain 5 min 0 By Siyabonga Goni
EXPLAINER Who’s who in the SA-Iran naval drill fiasco 7 min 2 By Victoria O'Regan and Peter Fabricius
WEATHER WOES Relief in the skies, ruin on the ground as deadly floods kill 37, trigger national disaster status 4 min 1 By Lerato Mutsila
STORMY FINAL Drama drowns the football as Senegal clinch controversial second Afcon title 5 min 0 By Yanga Sibembe
SAPS CRISIS ‘Failed police service’ paid R620m for wrongful arrests last year, with R56bn in outstanding claims 7 min 0 By Vincent Cruywagen
Uncooperative Governance Nelson Mandela Bay council to hear motion for immediate suspension of officials implicated in unlawful streetlight contracts 3 min 0 By Estelle Ellis
LAINGSBURG LANDMARK Karoo roosterbrood icon Tannie Poppie makes a comeback 5 min 0 By Vincent Cruywagen
ALL AT SEA Ramaphosa should fire Motshekga and all top officers involved in Iran fiasco, experts say 5 min 9 By Peter Fabricius
ANALYSIS National Health Insurance — reports of a potential truce are greatly exaggerated 4 min 12 By Stephen Grootes
Big Stink Cable theft leaves Nelson Mandela Bay awash in raw sewage 7 min 0 By Riaan Marais and Andisa Bonani
WEATHER WOES When the rivers rose, they stayed - how Hoedspruit’s volunteers became the ‘safari capital’s’ flood defence 7 min 1 By Tiara Walters
GUN VIOLENCE Cape Town police hunt three known suspects in wake of shebeen mass shooting 3 min 0 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
WEATHER WOES Ekurhuleni councillor missing in Mozambique amid catastrophic flooding crisis 7 min 0 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
WASTED RESOURCE Save water, metro says — while Nelson Mandela Bay’s leaks run for months 4 min 0 By Andisa Bonani
Illuminate Us NMB mayor promised working streetlights from October, but officials silent on progress 4 min 0 By Estelle Ellis
Denise van Huyssteen Rethinking Nelson Mandela Bay — Building a resilient economy for tomorrow 5 min 0 18 January 2026
COMING OF AGE Grey High, growing up and coming out: Wesley Roodt on his debut novel All the Saints 4 min 0 By Riaan Marais
MATRIC RESULTS Ministerial report card — Is Siviwe Gwarube up to the task of leading SA’s basic education ministry? 11 min 3 By Takudzwa Pongweni
THE INTERVIEW ‘It’s going to be difficult’ — Anton Bredell on Western Cape water stress and wildfires 7 min 0 By Suné Payne
