AGE OF ACCOUNTABILITY Matshela Koko challenges R2.5bn ‘immunity’ deal with Kusile contractor ABB as corruption charges loom 6 min 6 By Dianne Hawker-Kalubi
CLOAK OF SECRECY Nelson Mandela Bay councillors want names of officials involved in R35m streetlight tender scandal 6 min 1 By Kyran Blaauw
HAWKS SWOOP Mexican journalists arrested in SA for allegedly flying drone over Jewish college 3 min 1 By Caryn Dolley
FIREARM CONVICTION Malema’s appeal could take years — critics say he’s not fit to serve on JSC 5 min 5 By Daniélle Schaafsma
SAFETY AND SECURITY Express kidnappings skyrocket: Steven Gruzd murder raises alarm over increase in abductions 7 min 3 By Vincent Cruywagen and Bheki C Simelane
GBV alert ‘Losing more lives than conflict zones’ — Crisis warning as rape-murder trial begins 5 min 0 By Riaan Marais
ENDING THE DROUGHT ‘We can finally call ourselves champions’ — Blitzboks celebrate first Hong Kong title 4 min 0 By Annemieke Thomaidis
NAVEL-GAZING France, SA turn navy ships’ Suez Canal detour into diplomatic opportunity 7 min 0 By Peter Fabricius
AMABHUNGANE The fashion icon, her husband, the NSF and the SIU — The plot thickens 9 min 5 By Buyeleni Sibanyoni
MADLANGA COMMISSION Tshwane CFO says police sergeant Fannie Nkosi ‘like a brother but no lines crossed’ 4 min 3 By Vincent Cruywagen
WAR ON IRAN Iran says Hormuz Strait open after Lebanon deal, Trump expects Iran deal ‘soon’ 4 min 0 By Reuters
HYDE PARK SHOOTING Mugabe, co-accused plead guilty to charges in attempted murder case, argue for voluntary deportation 5 min 8 By Naledi Mashishi
FIELD OF TEENS Intense level of school rugby reveals the high-performance reality needed to compete 5 min 6 By Annemieke Thomaidis
THE RECKONING LIV Golf faces uncertain future as Saudi Arabia signals shift in sports investment 6 min 1 By Craig Ray
AGE OF ACCOUNTABILITY Suspension of Tshwane CFO, allegedly linked to tender rigging, shines spotlight on opulent lifestyle 6 min 14 By Vincent Cruywagen
UNCOOPERATIVE GOVERNANCE Streetlight contracts — NMB council to meet behind closed doors over lost R35m 3 min 0 By Estelle Ellis
CRIME AND PUNISHMENT EFF leader Julius Malema’s firearm discharge conviction divides opinions, sparks political firestorm 5 min 13 By Andisa Bonani and Riaan Marais
OVERSIGHT VISIT Zille ‘chased’ by Metro Centre guards as civil society demands answers on planning records 4 min 1 By Anna Cox
ORGANISED CRIME Court orders release of fugitive Cape Town gym trainer Stamenov from ‘unlawful’ detention 4 min 0 By Caryn Dolley
PRESSURE MOUNTS Arsenal contend with Premier League bogeyman Man City in bid to break drought 5 min 0 By Yanga Sibembe