ANALYSIS: There’s a big orange asterisk on Trump’s latest 12.5% tariff on South African goods MADLANGA COMMISSION: ‘Sick’ businessman Suliman Carrim definitely visited Cape Town mall Xenophobia means higher interest rates, less investment and fewer jobs I have a picture for you! 18 July-24 July 2026 WEEKEND WRAP: Babita Deokaran’s revenge, Andrea Johnson’s potential end, and SA’s teacher shortage DANGLING A CARROT: Plea deal on the table for Nelson Mandela Bay’s deputy mayor HIS STORY: Mzwandile Stick: From New Brighton to double rugby world champion WORD WARRIORS : From teammates to family: South Africa’s young spellers shine on the world stage FUNDING FALLOUT: Joburg refers R4.07bn misconduct cases for probe but withholds officials’ names, details Workplace burnout will persist without meaningful organisational change REGULATORY RESPONSE : FSCA confirms 80 Eight uncovered and reported 2021 fraud after firm challenges R2.5m penalty Collapse after landslide: Starmer’s fall may not be the last before 2029 UK election In India, Iran war forces Diet Coke to roll out a bigger can, heftier price tag Australia forward Volpato tests positive for cocaine: reports Poland proposes joint Patriot missile production with Ukraine and US Romania shoots down drone breaching its airspace, president says PHALA PHALA FALLOUT: Ramaphosa wins court bid to block impeachment inquiry, sparing him ‘inherent humiliation’ Anti-migrant rhetoric does not end at the protest — it enters the home ENTERPRISING VISION: How Hector Dibakoane is reshaping Joburg’s Makers Valley into a creative powerhouse CRYING FOWL: AirFryday — or AirFyreday? Playing with fire in the age of the air fryer FRENCH LETTER: Summertime and the living ain’t (always) easy in sweltering France ROMANCING THE TRUFFLE: Glenwood Bakery ‘last supper’ highlights the enduring legacy of Adam Robinson THE PERSUADERS: Unregulated and unchecked — why SA needs to tame its lobbying Wild West PROGRESS OR PR: Joburg’s inner-city ‘clean-up’: residents split on whether Morero’s campaign has worked WHAT WE’RE WATCHING: Disney’s live-action Moana fails to capture the magic of its animated predecessor Two-thirds of Gaza may face acute hunger by year-end despite improvements, global food monitor says Paramount-Warner Bros deal paused through 17 August, judge rules Military activity hits water supply at Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant and nearby town, IAEA says Trump to impose ‘forced labour’ duties on Friday as temporary 10% US tariffs expire CONFLICTS OF INTEREST?: EXCLUSIVE: DA paid Dubai-based consultancy more than R7.7m to run its GNU operation GOVERNANCE TURMOIL: David Masondo steps down as chair of embattled PIC ‘in the interests of stability’ FRESH WAVE OF LEVIES: Trump administration to impose new global tariffs on 60 trading partners WILDLIFE CONSERVATION: The 951 elephant deaths in Kruger — why the numbers demand perspective, not outrage From deposit-takers to partners — how banks can rescue SA’s municipalities Open letter to President Ramaphosa on the second anniversary of the Climate Change Act Public Protector finding ignores supply chain sources behind 23 suspected child food poisoning deaths Watch – Did SAPS Crime Intelligence burgle investigative reporter Marianne Thamm’s home? My biggest failure may not have been fundraising, but failing to truly empower communities SA is optimising for the wrong economy — it needs to own ideas, not export rocks SA’s pursuit of equality through handing out screens in class risks educational quality Rescuing the unrescuable — Why SA’s municipal insolvency regime needs surgery Beyond a ‘return to basics’ — solving SA’s haemorrhaging municipal revenue crisis Democracy doesn’t end at the ballot box: Why SA needs democratic information integrity Courtroom catastrophe — SA’s hidden healthcare medico-legal crisis is more than a litigation problem Afrophobia — South Africa’s migration crisis is a governance crisis US-Iran war has strengthened Tehran while boxing Trump into a corner Sign the Copyright Bill: Protect musicians from exploitative collecting societies Capital injection and rail reform transform SA’s logistics sector into a growth engine 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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