R2,000 unconditional grant improves lives, KZN study finds
The Unconditional Cash Transfer Project gives monthly cash transfers to 100 unemployed graduates
News | 30 September 2024
Thousands of birds rescued by West Coast owl orphanage
The birds of prey rehabilitation centre in Velddrif has gone from strength to strength but challenges remain
News | 30 September 2024
How climate change threatens South Africa’s wine industry
Higher temperatures pose a raft of challenges for vineyards and the jobs that depend on them
By Cole Potgieter, Aisling de Lange and Neil Thomas Stacey
Science | 30 September 2024
Joburg’s temporary emergency accommodation policy a misstep
The housing crisis needs to be addressed with long-term, stable, sustainable housing alternatives
By Thandeka Kathi and Thuto Gabaphethe
Opinion | 30 September 2024
Fairtrade suspends local producer over farm workers’ poor conditions
Women on Farms is calling for better policing of the Fairtrade standards on certified farms
News | 27 September 2024
Coordinated attack on new Lottery board
MPs take the side of those implicated in corruption, and tear into new administration without offering evidence of wrongdoing
News | 27 September 2024
Cape Town attorney accused of attempted murder requests speedy trial
Magistrate reprimands Rael Kassel for interrupting court proceedings
Brief | 27 September 2024
Complaint against Mail & Guardian by the Patriotic Alliance dismissed
But the report that is the subject of the complaint and the deputy ombud’s ruling leave unanswered questions
Law | 27 September 2024
Minister of Police must pay damages to teacher for unlawful arrest
The teacher was arrested for domestic violence and held in custody for a weekend
Law | 27 September 2024