The oldest kidnap victim ever
GREY MUTTER: We can sit here and allow the darkness of society to crowd in on us all the time, or perhaps we can...
Kudos for Ramaphosa’s stance at Climate Funding Summit
OPINION: President Cyril Ramaphosa broke with protocol at the Climate Finance Summit and took on a radical stance on the issue affecting financing of...
How many schools actually achieve a 100% matric pass rate?
OPINION: The illusion of the 100% matric pass rate is a waste of time that is not in the interests of the thousands of...
SA mines seek to turn up renewables to ease power crisis
South African miners have increased their efforts to bring on new solar and wind generation as they seek to cut costs and emissions and...
HIV self-testing a ‘game-changer’ for vulnerable communities
The use of HIV/Aids self-testing kits has the potential to target hard-to-reach communities – such as transgender people, incarcerated individuals, sex workers and people...
Treasury defends municipalities against Sapoa property rates claims
The South African Property Owners Association said municipalities have been charging exorbitant commercial property rates that contravene Treasury guidelines.THE NATIONAL Treasury has come to...
Mixed bag for financial markets on heightened risks to global economic...
South African financial markets kicked off the week as a mixed bag on the back of heightened risks to the global economic outlook, including...
Homeowners warned of solar scams in wake of load shedding
Private security firms have urged homeowners in search of alternative energy supplies to be on the lookout for scammers looking to make a quick...
Independent Media photographer scoops Journalist of the Year award
Photojournalist Phandulwazi Jikelo won the News Photography and Journalist of the Year awards at the Standard Bank Sikuvile Journalism Awards 2023 hosted by Sanef.The...
Cooling of inflation welcome relief for consumers
As inflation tamed down in the past month, it has paved the way for the South African Reserve Bank to pause its interest rate...