TREKKIE TOWN: SA goes boldly into space race despite technical black holes Langa Massacre and SA in 1985 — Vignettes for resisting global authoritarianism LIVING IN FEAR: Too early to confirm link between four women found dead in Kempton Park UNCOOPERATIVE GOVERNANCE: Coalition partners snub NMB mayor’s State of the Metro Address Drought-hit Kenya should lift ban on GMO maize imports to prioritise its food security The $1.2-trillion desperation play — why Trump’s $5,000 midterm ‘bribe’ will backfire Stop funding failure: Why SA’s utilities need a radical economic reset BUSINESS REFLECTION: Crossed Wires: Farewell Nobel prizes — is AI disrupting scientific discovery and ownership? WHERE TO INVEST: Growthpoint has a V&A Waterfront valuation problem ANALYSIS: Where is Paul Mashatile, and does the vanishing deputy act threaten his presidential ambitions? EXTRA TIME: ‘Safa is a democratic organisation,’ says Danny Jordaan after 4th re-election as president THE CONVERSATION: Global Justice Report offers bold ideas but misses the realities of 2 billion informal workers Market research: Layouts, lighting, music — The science behind your basket THE GATHERING 2026: Zille draws coalition red lines as DA targets Joburg majority The man with ‘no filter’: The second coming of Pitso Mosimane to Bafana Bafana THE GATHERING 2026: Number of local coalitions to rise steeply after 4 November THE LOWLY NEWSPAPERMAN: When big parties fail, SA has smaller options — and it’s not a wasted vote LOCAL ELECTIONS 2026: Voters splinter among parties as support for the ANC plunges SIGNED AND SEALED: Balti-maul — Springboks win series 3-1 over All Blacks after US victory The invisible border — how 9/11 reshaped global security and identity 25 years later THE GATHERING 2026: A top urbanist’s guide to building modern South African cities The Gathering 2026: Power to the people — Communities step up as municipalities fail THE GATHERING 2026: Fixing failing cities is in business’s own interest, leaders say THE GATHERING 2026: Voters warned of ‘engagement farming’ ahead of local elections THE GATHERING 2026: ‘We are South African’: Imtiaz Sooliman urges citizens to take ownership of their country THE GATHERING 2026: Transforming The Wilds from a no-go zone to a top-rated park THE GATHERING 2026: City of Cape Town denies it’s facing an ocean ‘sewage calamity’ LOCAL ELECTIONS 2026: IEC audit trail challenges ANC’s claim of technical problems Everything to play for as Springboks seek Greatest Rivalry series win I have a picture for you! 05 September-11 September 2026 THE GATHERING 2026: ‘No one is immune’ — NPA head vows criminal justice reset after Madlanga revelations THE GATHERING 2026: SA has reduced violent crime before and can do it again, says justice expert Final words: Rugby world will feel it as Springboks and All Blacks bump heads in Baltimore Hong Kong court jails two Tiananmen vigil group leaders for 7 years Americans to mark 25 years since September 11 attacks amid enduring grief, reflection Five killed in bus crash near Swiss Alpine village Idac faces a crucial test as new leadership takes on institutional dysfunction Financing reforms needed to turn stem cell donor matches into transplants in South Africa Inequality of consequence: SA still hasn’t had a reckoning with the HIV/Aids years Local government elections present a critical opportunity for civic rehabilitation Watch — Inside the capture of Cape Town’s Planning Tribunal A message for World News Day 2026: It’s time to fight for truth Should the Electoral Commission bend the rules when parties fail to comply? Dolly gave us all permission to love in a world that is forgetting how Durban Conference 25 years on: racism and xenophobia persist — act now Supreme Court of Appeal strikes a blow for radical change in SA public schooling When bond yields get too high: The risk to AI and global markets Watch – Declassified document shows ANC were favourable to offering indemnity to apartheid-era crimes Critical minerals need more than legal certainty — they need a fair balance sheet More champagne for a few, no water for All: SA’s water tanker disaster
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