FOUL WATERS: We’re getting sick — ‘Forgotten’ NMB community raises health fears over foul-smelling canal URBAN RENEWAL: Mandela Bay Development Agency founding CEO returns to right the ship he launched GOING NOWHERE: Grounded buses, idle stations, unpaid bills — inside the collapse of Joburg’s transport system France’s Marine Le Pen says she will run for president FOREIGN RELATIONS: Nigeria accuses SA of ‘apartheid-style’ policing over disputed reports of Nigerian deaths in custody LANDMARK RULING : ConCourt affirms asylum seekers’ rights, declares parts of Refugees Act unconstitutional THE FINANCIAL WELLNESS COACH: Pay your future self first when you’re young and earning the big bucks GROUNDUP: Public Protector tells City of Cape Town to fix services at Langa Flats and Khayelitsha SIZE MATTERS: Microplastics show up in Kruger Park river creatures CONSTITUTIONAL BREACH: State advocate vs Cape Town planning tribunal: a battle for her children’s rights Watch – Is Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden dying from the inside? MADLANGA COMMISSION: ‘Make him lie’ — inside the alleged Khan-Malema intelligence watchdog ousting plot STRONGER THAN FEAR OP-ED: The day the buses left: Confronting xenophobia and rediscovering our humanity SHALE GAS OP-ED: Why lifting the Karoo fracking moratorium is a risky move Memory is infrastructure — the dangerous cost of dissolving the National Arts Council board Ramaphosa’s appointment of Dina Pule deals a blow to the ANC’s renewal initiative GROUNDUP: Ekurhuleni man desperate after immigrant wife disappears following arrest LOCAL GOVERNANCE: Treasury turns off the tap for 69 SA municipalities over rotten money management THE CONVERSATION: Frozen fruit and canned veg are cheap. Are they as healthy as fresh food? Bomb attack rocks Damascus during Macron visit Woman suspected in Monaco bombing found shot dead near Kyiv, report says South African police say death of Nigerian man not linked to anti-migrant violence Tornadoes wreak havoc across central China as Typhoon Bavi looms offshore Cricket-Former Afghanistan pace bowler Shapoor Zadran dies aged 38 OPINION: A RARE OPPORTUNITY: The ‘Gardens tearoom’ has a chance to be made great again ON TRACK: Commonwealth Games countdown: Proteas Netball aim to finish on podium PARTY OVER: Belgium end USA World Cup dreams; Portugal crash out to Spain ANALYSIS: Infantino, Fifa and Trump have dealt a mammoth blow to soccer’s integrity SAPS needs more resources to stop skilled officers from moving to better-paid jobs SA’s next great democratic project — the renewal of local government FOOD BASKET CHECK: A rigged system: How SRD grant barriers are denying vulnerable South Africans support Roadworthy test: Declaration of the Conference of the Left assumes a state we do not have WHAT’S COOKING: Lacquered beef short rib with noodles, spring onion and red peppers WHAT WE’RE WATCHING: Masters of the Universe: A visual spectacle of 1980s nostalgia Xenophobia is the symptom but class failure is the disease Red card for Fifa cooling breaks? The real culprit is climate change South Africa’s immigration crisis is the direct price of ‘quiet diplomacy’ towards Zimbabwe Death in Ratanda as SA’s dangerous water crisis enters new phase Beyond the bootstrap narrative: Reframing youth entrepreneurship in SA as a social justice imperative From Bafana backlash to live goats — the 2026 World Cup is beautifully unhinged Right of reply: Cape Town’s affordable housing progress is undeniable SA promised to be a continental knowledge hub; instead, we are turning inward Too good for the job: What a failed discrimination claim tells us about age The real crisis is not student gambling but the future that students no longer trust Ramaphosa’s failed promises — why a new anti-corruption commission is now crucial Xenophobic unrest — you cannot condemn the fire after you lit the match Blood on the tender: Why municipal councillors keep dying in South Africa Watch – After the June 30 marches: What our reporters saw — and what might happen next Watch – South Africa’s anti-migrant campaigns: What’s really driving them? Watch — Xenophobia, fear and South Africa’s fault lines
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