Japan's Yayoi Kusama, who turned hallucinations into art, dies at 97 Death toll mounts, more than 1,000 missing in Nepal and China after Himalayan flood El Niño puts 1.2 million people at risk in Peru, authorities say Meta settlement opens new front in global fight over social media harm BOK YSTER: Why never-say-die Pieter-Steph embodies the spirit of Rassie’s Boks IN PICTURES: Yayoi Kusama: A life in polka dots, pumpkins and infinity A TRUE CLASSIC: Tomato bredie — the story, the history, and a tweak or two POLITICAL FUNDING: Electoral Court fines Good party R90,000 for attempt to hide donation BOOK EXCERPT: The Comfort of Distant Stars: Philosophy, Igbo cosmology and our place in the universe London police hail their expanded e-bike fleet as ‘game changer’ against phone theft Judge dismisses lawsuit by Elon Musk’s X challenging New York hate speech law Wildfires kill 12 people across several Algerian provinces Hundreds missing after flood hits Nepal-Tibet border, 157 bodies recovered PARLIAMENT: Didiza survives no-confidence vote, but questions remain over Parliament’s authority Flyleaf fortuity: The threads of joy and learning that run through books HUNGER EMERGENCY: South Africa needs an emergency food plan — now Not everyone who teaches is a teacher — the problem with robot tutors MADLANGA COMMISSION: Matlala claims Fannie Nkosi collected cash for Sibiya, but refuses to name names SA’s future jobs demand occupational qualifications, not outdated credentials LOCAL ELECTIONS 2026 ANALYSIS: ANC manifesto: Good to look at, nice to read — but hard to believe A RECKONING: Biko family wants ex-apartheid spy Craig Williamson compelled to testify at reopened inquest IN PICTURES: Deadly flash flood in Nepal, and more from around the world AFTER THE BELL: El Niño is now the strongest on record — a war room is needed DORMANT FUNDS: Treasury proposes central administrator for R88.6bn in unclaimed assets BUILDING BACK: When the rain would not stop, Hoedspruit rallied to rescue and rebuild DOLLAR BOON: R10m windfall for African conservation after Australian ‘rhino rescue’ plan folds up Removing the Simon’s Town baboons: The wealth we cannot buy back NEW AUDIENCES: How women’s sport is becoming one of sport’s biggest growth drivers GREEN ROUTE: Hemp dreams — young South African pioneers create a new industry against all odds THE CONVERSATION: Urban foraging is a growing trend that calls for better planning Son of Uganda's president says he will stand for top job in 2031 Swedish prosecutors hold second man over deadly school attack Deadly disasters in the Himalayas over a dozen years The war in Ukraine and how the time of Gandhi became the time of Putin The bond market is beginning to revolt against America Why South Africa’s coalition politics is a failure Watch – Inside Cape Town’s data hub deal Body-worn cameras could police the police, but still it’s the officer pressing ‘record’ DA’s Burke defence leaves the party caught between retreat and denial Madlanga Commission reveals how implicated figures used security firms to wield immense power Dear Mbokodo: We did not march so women could carry the nation Cape Town planning officials must listen to residents, drop the ‘take us to court’ attitude SA’s electricity reform is opening new markets for savvy entrepreneurs How the Wild Coast was won — Community rights defeat corporate power SA agricultural jobs hold steady amid debate over migrant farm labour Volunteering may be the key to creating opportunities for young South Africans Getting biodiversity strategy right: What SA’s new action plan must deliver Welcome to the batshit republic where things smell rather foul Watch — Manifesto test: DA’s local government plan eyes the private sector, devolving policing Watch – Manifesto test: The revolution promised, the record questioned
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