Politics Durban is dying: Violent strike highlights ongoing decay By Des Erasmus So volatile had the collection of waste become since late February that the police and community groups had to escort contractors, late at night, to collect refuse or attend to electricity and other faults This content is restricted to subscribers only. Join the M&G Community Our commitment at the Mail & Guardian is to ensure every reader enjoys the finest experience. Join the M&G community and support us in delivering in-depth news to you consistently. Subscribe Subscription enables: – M&G community membership – independent journalism – access to all premium articles & features – a digital version of the weekly newspaper – invites to subscriber-only events – the opportunity to test new online features first Already a subscriber? Login here. Politics Former DG wants ‘liar’ Gordhan held accountable for SAA deal By Lizeka Tandwa National Meyiwa trial: Confessions were made freely and voluntarily, says judge By Mandisa Ndlovu The Green Guardian State to fight new nuclear hurdle By Mandisa Nyathi Sponsored Partner Content HONOR is punching above its weight By HONOR
National Zondo moots constitutional amendment By Emsie Ferreira The chief justice suggested changing the requirement that members of the apex court decide new applications
Editorial Joburg water cuts are playing with fire By Editorial We have learned to live with sporadic electricity supply but South Africans will not be as kind to the government if our taps run dry
Politics Mbeki confirms he will campaign for ANC By Lunga Mzangwe The former president said the Democratic Alliance’s call to have the West send election observers showed where its trust lay
How to boost municipal performance By Stuart Morrison Local-level service delivery could be improved by the implementation of integrated development plans
Mind matters: Navigating the ethical frontier of neurotechnology By Donrich Thaldar and Marietjie Botes With strong ethical standards designed for the technological breakthrough, South Africa can use it to enrich human life
Is my water safe to drink? Expert advice for residents of South African cities By Craig Sheridan There are a number of water-borne diseases that can cause serious illness and death
Africa can’t let rich countries forget what they did to us in Covid By Tian Johnson There is some reason to celebrate the latest version of the draft Pandemic Accord, a deal drawn up to prevent a repeat of Covid’s worst effects. But it’s still too soon to look away
State to fight new nuclear hurdle By Mandisa Nyathi This is the second nuclear challenge the government will be fighting after they lost against NGOs in 2017 Electricity minister Kgosientsho Ramakgopa. (Theana Breugem/Foto24/Gallo Images)
Invasive species ‘wreaking havoc’ on SA ecosystems By Sheree Bega Invasive trees suck up 3% to 5% of surface water runoff each year while invasive plants reduce the value of livestock production from natural rangelands by R340 million per year This content is restricted to subscribers only. Join the M&G Community Our commitment at the Mail & Guardian is to ensure every reader enjoys the finest experience. Join the M&G community and support us in delivering in-depth news to you consistently. Subscribe Subscription enables: – M&G community membership – independent journalism – access to all premium articles & features – a digital version of the weekly newspaper – invites to subscriber-only events – the opportunity to test new online features first Already a subscriber? Login here.
‘Weak focus’ on climate, environment in election manifestos By Sheree Bega Political parties are treating the issues as ‘peripheral’ concerns This content is restricted to subscribers only. Join the M&G Community Our commitment at the Mail & Guardian is to ensure every reader enjoys the finest experience. Join the M&G community and support us in delivering in-depth news to you consistently. Subscribe Subscription enables: – M&G community membership – independent journalism – access to all premium articles & features – a digital version of the weekly newspaper – invites to subscriber-only events – the opportunity to test new online features first Already a subscriber? Login here.
Special Economic Zones are propelling Africa’s green hydrogen drive By Bonface Orucho A 2023 report from the European Investment Bank predicts Africa could produce over 50 million tons of green hydrogen annually by 2035
Politics Limpopo’s Florence Radzilani fails to make it to the top of ANC’s provincial candidates list
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Tarlen Carshare Mobility for digital nomads Car sharing offers digital nomads the flexibility, affordability and convenience they need to get the job done, says Charles Aruya, founder of Tarlen.
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Mandela Bay Development R10m agreement signed to set up film infrastructure in Nelson Mandela Bay The Eastern Cape Development Corporation and the Mandela Bay Development Agency have signed the agreement to bolster film sector infrastructure in the Nelson Mandela Bay region.