[GroundUp] Fikile Mbalula tells community leaders he'll be back in two weeks to show them the land

[The Conversation Africa] South Africa's judicial commission into state capture, known as the Zondo Commission, recently handed over the fourth part of its voluminous and scathing findings to President Cyril Ramaphosa. As a fact-finding commission, i...

[allAfrica] Cape Town --  

[New Frame] Political killings have become an all too common tool of control in South Africa. It is essential that this grim reality is recognised and opposed.

[New Frame] The analogue television signal will be turned off on 30 June in a move that will bar impoverished households from access and sink community television stations.

[The Herald] Western countries have been accused of using the economic disparities between South Africa and other African countries to divide black people and fuel xenophobic tendencies among Africans.

[New Frame] The steel manufacturer's decision to seek an interdict preventing some of its employees from taking part in the national strike has aggravated Numsa, which says it won't back down from its demands.

[New Frame] A leader of the commune's food sovereignty projects, the fearless Mabaso had given most of her adult life to improving the socioeconomic circumstances of her fellow residents.

[New Frame] The Ugandan footballer paved the way for his countrymen when his skills on the pitch got Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates vying to sign him in the mid-2000s.

[Daily Maverick] Insects. They are what we're told we'll all soon be eating if we care about the planet. For Wendy Vesela-Ntimbani, born in Limpopo, the mopani worm has been a culinary favourite since she was a kid. Now she is sharing them with the w...

[Daily Maverick] Jozi is big, taking up twice the area of New York City. And it's spread out. People from other South African cities don't always get that there are such enormously good food and drink places up here, but they are not all in one spot ...

[GroundUp] "The contractor left my house without a roof, windows and doors" says Fort Beaufort resident

[GroundUp] Gauteng High Court finds part of the Act discriminates against women and is unconstitutional

[SAnews.gov.za] South Africa on Thursday recorded 8 920 new COVID-19, says the National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD).

[SAnews.gov.za] The Mpumalanga province will next week host the third instalment of the District Development Model (DDM) Presidential Izimbizo.

[SAnews.gov.za] Leading beer manufacturer AB Inbev has committed to working with government to create an enabling environment for economic growth in the country.

[SAnews.gov.za] Deputy President David Mabuza, in his capacity as the Chairperson of the Presidential Task Team on Military Veterans, is expected to engage the North West provincial government and representatives of various military veterans associat...

[SAnews.gov.za] The Political Task Team on Eskom has told the management at the power utility to expedite the fixing of the design defects at Medupi and Kusile power plants, says Deputy President David Mabuza.

[SAnews.gov.za] Justice and Correctional Services Minister, Ronald Lamola, has called for the arms of state to ensure that the independence of the judiciary is protected in order to safeguard democracy.

[SAnews.gov.za] President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on global agencies to assist in boosting the local manufacturing and production of COVID-19 vaccines by procuring vaccines and boosters from African manufacturers.

[GroundUp] Major roads blocked, shops and schools closed

[SAnews.gov.za] Mineral Resources and Energy Deputy Minister, Dr Nobuhle Nkabane, says the youth have a vital role to play in South Africa's just energy transition.

[SAnews.gov.za] Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development Minister Thoko Didiza has told a mini-plenary of the National Assembly that the department has signed a landmark Agriculture Agro-processing Masterplan with social partners.

[This is Africa] With every second city and town projected to suffer increased flooding, South Africa must be better prepared.

[This is Africa] The Ugandan footballer paved the way for his countrymen when his skills on the pitch got Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates vying to sign him in the mid-2000s.

[ISS] With every second city and town projected to suffer increased flooding, South Africa must be better prepared.

[New Frame] In community shelters all over the eThekwini metro, kind-hearted residents who have very little themselves manage to find ways to help their stricken neighbours.

[New Frame] Recorded in debauchery at a French villa, Exile on Main Street has been trashed, dismissed, hailed and revered in the 50 years since its release in 1972.

[New Frame] The Johannesburg hospital has started reopening as the fire damage is repaired but delays, security issues and dubious health and safety compliance are affecting staff retention.

[New Frame] In Text Messages this week, Arthur Miller's classic play The Crucible reminds us of the imperishable value of conscience, integrity and keeping one's good name.