US costs of Iran war rise to over $47 billion, according to Pentagon estimate Israeli exit polls show deadlock, point to setback for Netanyahu ANALYSIS: Ex-SAA acting chief Seshibe guilty on 4 of 6 charges as runway runs out FORBIDDEN STORIES: Killed while livestreaming — the blogger who exposed Mozambique’s toxic chromium mining corridor There is another Afrikaner story worth telling, rooted in reconciliation and a shared future AGRICULTURAL SECTOR: SA farmers swap maize for sunflower as ‘Godzilla’ El Niño threatens harvests Mantashe shifts focus from women’s vulnerability to linguistic legitimacy The other Pillay at the Geneva pharmacy Flavio Bolsonaro headed to the US after losing Brazil election, sources say GROUNDUP : Judge tells parties in Lesotho water project battle to settle out of court LIV prioritized executive payments over vendors WILDLIFE CONSERVATION: Police rescue 15 wild tortoises from Gqeberha property, four others found dead DRY CITY: Four days, four protests — Desperate Joburg residents hit the streets over water cuts LOCAL ELECTIONS 2026: Hill-Lewis warns small parties could force a coalition government in Cape Town East African Crude Oil Pipeline financing: Can Standard Bank’s climate claims survive scrutiny DELICATELY BALANCED: Starc masterclass and Proteas mistakes give Australia an edge at Newlands
DYSFUNCTIONAL POUND: R286 a day to feed a dog? Law firm’s pound report raises questions BOOK EXTRACT: Disability justice in Africa — a radical shift from silos to solidarity is urgent XENOBAROMETER: Ministers’ statements on R5-million visa rule weaponised against foreign traders AFTER THE BELL: Signs of hope — Home Affairs works, if you can find the right queue POLITICALLY AWEH: What each party says about SA’s housing crisis GROUNDUP : Taps dry as Eastern Cape town waits for water works upgrade THE CONVERSATION: In a culture obsessed with staying young, we ignore the many benefits of ageing FUTURE PLASTIC: How to make your plastic coffee cup biodegradable — most recycling bins won’t help CRÉATION AFRICA: The inner-city Joburg bookseller who is breaking barriers PODCAST: How migrants survive xenophobia and the shadowy ‘volunteers’ who target them WINNING: Anna Trapido is Food Writer of the Year Congo’s Ebola cases surpass 10,000 as fears grow of wider African spread Indian media groups decry Modi’s privacy law in court, say newsrooms face shutdown risk Jailed Tanzanian opposition leader begins hunger strike King Charles heads to Caribbean as calls for slavery reparations grow WHAT’S COOKING: A steak salad with baby potatoes, broccoli, green beans, tomatoes and two dressings WHAT WE’RE WATCHING: Forgotten Island — The inventive animated film putting Filipino folklore in the spotlight Regulation of religion — SA must tackle religious abuse without restricting freedom of belief Dealing with conservation’s inconvenient individual Local elections 2026: How do you choose who to vote for? Why the best-laid plans to fix Joburg won’t work — and what will When the state fails to protect you, self-defence isn’t a luxury; it’s a necessity El Niño threatens to deepen southern Africa’s poverty crisis Lula’s Brazil election win has given the world breathing space JSC’s October 2026 interviews reveal leadership and judicial appointment challenges Watch – Top Court puts ANC candidates back on ballot after missed deadline The fundamental flaw in SA’s water financing model South Africa’s AI strategy must be pro-employment Route 67 shows how Nelson Mandela Bay gets in its own way Defying the cynics — how purpose, reality and action unlock human potential Response to sardine mortality must be grounded in science and evidence Preparing for the storm — grassroots action drives Durban’s climate disaster response Watch - Ramaphosa’s reform message as polls show continued ANC decline Watch – Ferial Haffajee and Ernst Roets on Agoa, crosses and autonomy
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