In terms of future-telling failures, this is a Major One
Wednesday. Day 209 of life locked down. Like many South Africans, I’m wondering when President…
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Ghost fishing gear an ‘immortal menace’ in oceans
In the relatively shallow waters of the upper Gulf of California in Mexico a ghostly…
Q&A Sessions: ‘My north star is the patient’
Rhulani Nhlaniki is Pfizer’s cluster lead for sub-Saharan Africa. As Pfizer starts phase III of…
Unite with Nigeria’s ‘Speak Up’ generation protesting against police brutality
COMMENT Nigeria’s Special Anti-Robbery Squad (Sars) is notorious for extrajudicial killings, extortion and sexual abuse…
Murder of anti-mining activist emboldens KZN community
The gunning down of a “formidable and courageous anchor”, Fikile Ntshangase, won’t stop people in…
Vitamin therapy is for drips
The waiting room of the Reviv medical spa in Sandton is scentless, save for the…
Facebook, Instagram indiscriminately flag #EndSars posts as fake news
On Tuesday evening, as people moved online to stand in solidarity with peaceful #EndSars protesters…
Hawks swoop down with more arrests in R1.4-billion corruption blitz
The recent blitz of arrests for government-based fraud and corruption amounted to a combined R1.4-billion…
The Nigerian government is killing its citizens — again
COMMENT Nigeria has always killed its citizens. It killed them in the infamous pogroms against…
Gas: South Africa’s next ‘battleground’
The government’s plan for emergency power procurement is extremely complicated and appears to be skewed…
Unions cry foul over SABC dismissal costs and retrenchments
Legal battles have cost the SABC close to R160-million over the last five years. The…
NSFAS’s woes do not help its mandate
NEWS ANALYSIS This week the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) and the National Education,…