SPOTLIGHT Survival over compliance drives nurses into the shadows of an unworkable moonlighting system 10 min 0 By Joan van Dyk for Spotlight
SPOTLIGHT Ramaphosa’s choice of health director-general will reveal his commitment to building a capable state 5 min 0 By Marcus Low
CORRUPTION PROBE Suspension of Fort Hare's vice-chancellor highlights two decades of alleged corruption 5 min 0 By Siyabonga Goni
AGE OF ACCOUNTABILITY NPA finally pursues justice for Life Esidimeni victims after nine years of delays 7 min 2 By Takudzwa Pongweni
UNEMPLOYMENT Graduation season brings harsh reality of joblessness for new graduates in SA 5 min 1 By Siyabonga Goni
DEEPENING CRISIS FoodForward SA calls for decisive action to address sharp rise in food insecurity 7 min 0 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
WORD WARRIORS SA’s spelling bee team triumphs in Africa, eyes global championship 5 min 1 By Siyabonga Goni
ACADEMIC STANDSTILL CPUT and dental council’s accreditation clash shatters students’ graduation dreams 5 min 0 By Siyabonga Goni
PERMIT PARALYSIS How a single administrative error sparked 10 months of critical medication shortages in Eswatini 4 min 0 By Subusiso Dlamini
CRYING SHAME KZN Education Department’s failure to pay ECD subsidies on time is exacerbating nutrition challenges 7 min 0 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
By Sipho Mthathi Remembering Stephen Lewis means interrogating the world that made him necessary 8 min 0 7 April 2026
ACADEMIC STANDSTILL Students face graduation delays and uncertain futures amid CPUT and dental council conflict 4 min 1 By Siyabonga Goni
LEARNING CURVEBALL Millions spent on gates at Northern Cape Urban TVET, while students live in shacks 6 min 1 By Siyabonga Goni and Takudzwa Pongweni
RESTORATIVE JUSTICE A national disaster: What GBV survivors in SA say they actually need 6 min 0 By Daniélle Schaafsma
SPOTLIGHT OP-ED Inside the Box: Are there appropriate sanctions for non-compliance with medicines legislation in SA? 5 min 0 By Dr Andy Gray for Spotlight
FOOD BASKET SAHRC food system hearings conclude, as the SRD grant fails to buy basic food 6 min 0 By Lillian Roberts
BHEKISISA Can talks save South Africa’s NHI from a courtroom war? We talk to the health minister 9 min 2 By Mia Malan and Anna-Maria van Niekerk