MANIFESTO TEST: PA promises debt write-offs and a 3-month rates holiday OUR CITY NEWS: Joburg mayoral candidate Tlaleng Mofokeng on balancing grief and her political vision FILLING A GAP: Disabled students face increased mental health risks, UWC student researcher finds Watch — How a narrow court ruling became a week of anti-foreigner posts THE CONVERSATION: Anger, remorse, conspiracy theories: how sports fans cope when their club does wrong COLOUR COORDINATION: Bad light in the first Proteas-Aussies Test reignites the pink ball debate THE LOWLY NEWSPAPERMAN: Sibiya and Selebi — two very different paths to power and disgrace MINI-BUDGET COUNTDOWN: South Africa keeps its fiscal ship afloat as Trump’s America takes on water CANCER IN SOUTH AFRICA: Behind each cancer statistic is a person who needs the best care on offer RETIRE IN STYLE: Dealing with unexpected health emergencies that can shatter retirees’ plans IN THE DOCK: Carrim says doctors backed Dubai trip despite commission no-show BACK TO WORK: Vindicated Masemola to return as SAPS boss as Idac clean-up continues TEAM TRAGEDY: Lions lock Hyron Andrews has died from suspected cardiac arrest — condolences pour in THE BULLET AND THE BIKERS: How a bullet has exposed battles between two of SA’s biggest biker groups ECO WARRIORS: SA’s next generation of conservationists need laptops to turn qualifications into careers OUR CITY NEWS: Herman Mashaba targets illegal immigration in bid for Joburg mayoralty POLITICALLY AWEH: Drill, Baby, Drill — Who’s reading the fine print at African Energy Week? I have a picture for you! 10 October-16 October CRÉATION AFRICA: Neimil blends fashion, interior design and art to tell authentic African stories Ethiopia’s Abiy names new Tigray government, wants polls in six months EU leaders rally around Zelenskiy as Trump calls Ukrainian strikes on Russia a ‘disgrace’ Bulgaria seeks NATO anti-drone systems, says defence minister Philippines hits back at Chinese envoy over ‘thinly veiled threat’ of force Fruit juice is not ‘more equal’ when it comes to sugar and public health RABADA RETURNS: Proteas make key tweaks for crucial second Test against Australia CHAR GPT: Hurtling into the unknown as science fiction becomes fact Watch — Ngobese-Zuma’s March and March: Tenders, funding and MKP LEGAL EXCELLENCE: Katherine O’Regan receives George Bizos Human Rights Award, warns of shift to authoritarianism ANCYL MASS SHOOTING: Shot while buying sweets: the little girl with a bullet in her spine FIT FOODIE: A boma under an old oak in the Karoo — for another old oke TASTE OF HOME: Identity, equity, clarity — and a cup of tea Eroding purchasing power deepens pressures on ordinary South Africans The intoxicating lie of white genocide — how US refugee policy weaponises SA’s pain Delayed captive lion exit plan leaves jobs and livelihoods in limbo The arrogance of scientific certainty — Cape Town’s baboons deserve ethics, not imprisonment The ANC clings to its flawed, elite-enrichment BEE — and SA pays the price Watch – Zapiro presents: 2026 World News Day (Feat. King Kong) How a decade of populism and impunity unravelled the post-Cold War world order Watch — Ekurhuleni murders: What we know about the killings of 12 women How the Middle East conflict is reshaping the multipolar global order Failure by numbers? The problems maths literacy masks in SA schools Donald Trump has wandered into a Thomas Bernhard novel and made vanity great again Schreiber waives 60-day visa filing rule — too little, too late SA must ask who really benefits from a mining boom El Niño highlights urgent need for climate-resilient food systems in SA Vote for the psychopath — Joburg needs it South Africa’s asylum crisis is a mess of Home Affairs’ own making Uncertainty is high as the 2026-27 summer crop season starts Community policing must stay above party politics to protect democratic integrity Disaster resilience in SA depends on connecting institutions, resources and communities
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