UNHAPPY FEET: Antarctica’s endangered emperor penguins under siege from thinning ice and cruise ships NATIONAL HEALTH CRISIS: Civil society declares war on diabetes in South Africa SUPPLY CRISIS: No water at Ramaphosa’s Soweto family home and surrounds for nearly a week
Trials of Winnie: New Winnie Madikizela-Mandela docuseries showcases her legacy in her own words IN THE DOCK: R400,000, a fake accused and failed diversion — Madlanga inquiry helps uncover fresh Ekurhuleni scandal TRC ROULETTE : Secret 2004 Amnesty Task Team report reveals proposed constitutional amendment for ‘backdoor’ amnesty LOCAL GOVERNMENT ELECTIONS: ANC on the hunt for talented city mayors — inside and outside the party MADLANGA COMMISSION: Suspended City of Tshwane CFO was ‘just huffing and puffing and playing along’, inquiry hears Tigray party to restore pre-war administration, jeopardising northern Ethiopia peace
Musician D4vd charged with murder of 14‑year‑old girl in Los Angeles LETTER FROM PENNSYLVANIA: Weaponised smallpox: Two blankets, a handkerchief, and a museum exhibit afterthought
RIGHT OF REPLY: Navigating turbulence — outgoing SAA chief John Lamola defends his legacy BRUTAL CRIME: Son of Nelson Mandela Bay’s acting city manager one of two gunned down in suspected hijacking BUSINESS REFLECTION: After the Bell: Audit alarm bells ring as SA’s watchdog finds too many rubber-stamp risk zones ANALYSIS: Strategic pivot — Sibanye’s lithium play in Finland is a geographical masterstroke
Does the Protected Disclosures Bill propose a stronger shield for whistleblowers? JOURNALISM MATTERS: The impact of Daily Maverick’s March stories in numbers Biggest party in Romanian coalition set to demand PM's resignation, political crisis looms
Philippines, US and allies start military exercises testing 'real‑world' readiness Russia says it detains a German woman with a bomb in her rucksack Major 7.5-magnitude quake hits off Japan, triggers tsunami warnings
Incentives and assets — decoding the hidden political economy of SA electioneering Germany's Merz says industrial AI needs less stringent EU regulation
World weighs fate of Mideast ceasefire after US seizes Iranian cargo ship Beyond binaries — why NHI success depends on design, not ideology HISTORY OVERHAUL: Have your say as draft history curriculum recasts the past through an African lens CLOAK OF SECRECY: Nelson Mandela Bay councillors want names of officials involved in R35m streetlight tender scandal Democracy on the brink — unmasking threats, and the power of the vote FIREARM CONVICTION: Malema’s appeal could take years — critics say he’s not fit to serve on JSC GBV alert: ‘Losing more lives than conflict zones’ — Crisis warning as rape-murder trial begins ENDING THE DROUGHT: ‘We can finally call ourselves champions’ — Blitzboks celebrate first Hong Kong title
New investments into manufacturing need to come with export markets Breaking down walls — A challenge to the N2 ‘safety’ wall narrative In a fractured world, lessons from Mandela, Tutu and the Dalai Lama offer hope NAVEL-GAZING: France, SA turn navy ships’ Suez Canal detour into diplomatic opportunity Is the world facing a food crisis? BRUISING BATTLES: Professional Fighters League’s second chapter in Africa begins with raucous Pretoria fight night HYDE PARK SHOOTING: Mugabe, co-accused plead guilty to charges in attempted murder case, argue for voluntary deportation Seeing burnout for what it is to dismantle the myths that keep it unaddressed Gayton McKenzie’s Sport, Arts and Culture snubs traditional festivals for Formula One and Olympics
SA’s literacy crisis — reading for pleasure belongs at the heart of education policy SA’s Constitution at 30 — generational shift signals new energy and grounds for hope The quiet crisis of fatigue is imploring us to slow down Reading is work, but it’s the only way to figure out complex issues The lie of media neutrality and price of silence when the truth is dangerous From Dr Google to ChatGPT — the illusion of expertise in digital health Civil society is increasingly signalling virtue over earning it through engagement and action Challenge to the Joburg City Council: Find an interim mayor with integrity and honesty
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