OPEN SECRETS: Digital Profiteers (Part Two): The banks and the costs of verifying social grant recipients GROUNDUP: Activists go door-to-door to ‘push back’ against xenophobia in Yeoville THE CONVERSATION: Why you keep buying books you don’t read (and why it feels so good) NO CONFIDENCE: Fifa boss Infantino facing job battle over botched World Cup sale plan African politics and the widening distance between power and consequence Suspected suicide bombing at police station kills 17 in Pakistan, officials say Massive Attack band says Singapore police detained, questioned them after concert Myanmar says detained former leader Aung San Suu Kyi met Red Cross official Rescuers search for 28 missing after ferry catches fire in Indonesia's Madura island HIGHER LEARNING: High on life and on stilts: ‘Uncle Lassie’ uses play to teach kids Trial begins of former Australian radio host Alan Jones over alleged sexual assaults Trump says Iran talks to take place on Monday, sets no deadline for deal MPUMALANGA SCAM: ‘Unique in our jurisprudence’: The price of the state’s refusal to pay Fred Daniel PUBLIC INVESTMENT CORPORATION: The Dlamini dilemma exposes fingerprints of suspended PIC CEO all over Harith’s Lanseria deal MADLANGA COMMISSION ANALYSIS: Andrea Johnson’s ‘Project Diversion’ a personal project against top cops, inquiry told ANALYSIS: South Africa’s criminal justice system needs a revolution INTERIM ORDER: DA claims victory after court overturns Tshwane city manager’s suspension STRAW POLL: Two women lead the race to be next UN secretary-general OWN GOALS: Even councillors aren’t 100% sure who is responsible for Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium PERFECT STORM: Climate change is accelerating the spread of infectious diseases, warns expert Two die as firefighting helicopters collide in Greece, French blaze changes course Ukrainian drones kill eight in Russia and strike Wildberries warehouse, governors say BUSINESS REFLECTION: Crossed Wires: Burning down the ivory tower — the plan to defund research universities FOOD FOR THOUGHT: Organic free-range eggs are not all they’re cracked up to be, study finds LEGAL CHALLENGE: Small Bay businesses fight to survive ahead of electricity hike court battle HISTORY REVISITED: Art, architecture and aircraft — the history behind Gqeberha’s GFI Gallery CONTRACTS OF DEATH OP-ED: How Africans were lured to fight for Russia and sent to Ukraine’s deadliest fronts SPOTLIGHT: How SA aims to keep people with HIV healthier for longer A sober appraisal — why raising alcohol taxes protects SA’s health and wealth Watch — ‘Spies in America’: From South African freedom fighter to foreign agent SA needs sovereign tech infrastructure, not just foreign server farms on its soil High noon for SA’s criminal justice system Women need more than just a journey home in SA’s migrant exodus Things fall apart — decay and scandal push SA’s democracy to the brink City of Chaos and the fight for Jozi’s mayoral chain Why a party can lose a city’s water and keep its ward What young SA voters can learn from Liberia and Zambia Here’s what El Niño means for markets and South Africa Levy failure: There must be a total ban on single-use plastic bags in SA What Montesquieu missed: Why democracy must be protected from economic power Youthquake — unlike India’s targeted protests, SA’s young people are misdirecting their economic fury South Africa must incentivise technology investment to keep local manufacturing competitive Migrant exodus exposes the hidden truth behind SA’s unemployment paradox The AI era ban is over — SA schools must embrace the leapfrog generation How SA’s draft procurement regulations will raise costs, deepen corruption When a journal falls off the education department list, academics shouldn’t pay the price Watch — Inside the capture of Cape Town’s Planning Tribunal Watch – Did SAPS Crime Intelligence burgle investigative reporter Marianne Thamm’s home? Watch – The invisible children: South Africa’s late birth registration backlog Watch — Properties threatened by sinkholes as illegal mining hollows out Joburg
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