FEMICIDE CRISIS: Two in court for Ekurhuleni murder, but police yet to connect wave of killings MADLANGA COMMISSION: Joe ‘Ferrari’ Sibanyoni describes ‘avalanche’ of deaths, defends ‘jogging’ texts Singing lemurs may use a soprano-like trick to project songs LIVING NIGHTMARE: QwaQwa residents battle 10-year water, electricity outage ‘nightmare’ Trump approval falls to career low of 32% as high costs bite, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds LOCAL ELECTIONS 2026: Hill-Lewis links Ekurhuleni killings to DA’s campaign to empower ‘trustworthy’ metro cops Wisdom of Solomon: Hallucination-free (hopefully) — new draft AI policy will be ready by March, says Malatsi INVESTING IN THE FUTURE: Beyond the World Cup — Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry gives Boks, All Blacks cash lifeline PROJECT COAST: Apartheid’s covert operation that built and dismantled SA’s biological weapons programme More technology doesn’t always mean better classroom learning GROUNDUP: Police and NPA liable for Gqeberha murder by man out on bail SA’s xenophobia reflects a blindspot that now demands a continental response THE LOWLY NEWSPAPERMAN: Windbag Mbalula’s stupidity is emblematic of the ANC’s plunge into ignominy How parliamentary haste sabotaged procurement reform and delayed transformation After the Bell: Everyone’s doing the side-hustle shuffle — just don’t hide your job-juggling THE CONVERSATION: Why long gaps between meals may not be healthy for older people Kremlin says AfD’s victory in Germany due in large part to lack of cheap Russian gas Three South Korean soldiers injured in DMZ blast near border, military says Spanish PM Sanchez says AI industry cannot be self-regulated North Korea says new sanctions cannot block development, KCNA reports South Korea presidential chief of staff resigns amid slide in support for Lee GROUNDUP: This Eastern Cape town only gets water for an hour a day WHAT WE’RE WATCHING: JM Coetzee’s biblical trilogy comes to screen in daring cinematic saga France vows response after Iran closes language centre in Tehran Australia to seek UN security council seat from 2029 Cybercrime feud erupts on dark web as notorious group claims hijack of rival’s website Typhoon approaches eastern Japan, prompting flood and landslide warnings MANUFACTURED OUTRAGE OP-ED: How disinformation networks amplify online xenophobia in SA SINKING CITY: Orange Grove sinkhole victim (81) languishes as Joburg defaults on court orders WHERE TO INVEST: Datatec is riding the global AI infrastructure wave from the JSE Looming El Niño threatens to shatter SA’s summer harvest triumph When women live in fear, none of us can remain neutral Beyond broken cameras — the surveillance tech needed to protect SA women The Monday Cane — performative justice that prioritises retribution over protection Why no teen builds a resilient identity alone Violence is South Africa’s unofficial 13th language Community groups are preventing Joburg from collapsing — they need more support When the GBV campaign hashtags fade, the fear doesn’t SA’s young voters are not apathetic, they are auditing an unresponsive democracy Resetting and renewing Idac won’t solve SA’s corruption crisis Watch – Inside Sassa’s grant review: Queues, outages, suspensions Disturbing diplomacy is part of US bid to pressure SA Animal welfare is a real crisis, but Cape Town’s draft bylaw regulates the wrong things Lenacapavir rollout a major HIV milestone but the real test is keeping people protected Stop teaching women how not to be murdered and focus on the men killing them Workers’ trillions should rebuild SA for all, not feed financial speculation for the few Watch – Prasa’s R5.6bn Siyangena scandal demands NPA action Watch — Inside the capture of Cape Town’s Planning Tribunal Watch – Declassified document shows ANC were favourable to offering indemnity to apartheid-era crimes Watch – Zapiro present: Haka (Feat. Butterfingers)
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