South Africa Mail & Guardian

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 08:00:57 +0000
Department of Electricity and Energy participates at the 2026 Africa Energy Indaba as the official government host
The Minister of Electricity and Energy, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, together with the Deputy Minister Graham Maré will participate at the 18th annual Africa Energy Indaba, taking place from 3–5 March 2026, in Cape Town at the Cape Town International...

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 15:42:06 +0000
Six dead after building collapse in Johannesburg’s Amethyst Business Park
Several other people were trapped or missing after a concrete slab collapsed at the two-storey building. Rescue operations were ongoing

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 15:40:00 +0000
Qatar halts LNG output as Iran conflict hits Gulf energy infrastructure
Qatar is one of the world’s largest exporters of liquefied natural gas and a suspension of output removes roughly 20% of global trade by volume from immediate supply

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 15:23:30 +0000
Kenya’s democratic mirage: Expulsion of Kagoro as continental symbol
The deportation of Brian Bright Kagoro in February 2026 is not the story of one man’s expulsion; it is the unmasking of Kenya’s democratic mirage

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 14:12:45 +0000
Siviwe Gwarube and Karabo Khakhau officially enter DA federal contests
Democratic Alliance delegates are set to gather in Midrand, north of Johannesburg on 11 and 12 April to elect new leaders

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 13:46:33 +0000
Health director-general Sandile Buthelezi, two other officials arrested for fraud, theft
Buthelezi was previously implicated and later cleared in the Digital Vibes scandal

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 11:07:56 +0000
How to make the M&G your preferred source on Google
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Mon, 02 Mar 2026 10:47:15 +0000
Mahindra Fusion Fest Returns: Bigger, bolder and unapologetically South African
Mahindra Fusion Fest 2026 returns to Pretoria this March, transforming the SunBet Arena into an immersive collision of music, fashion and art that celebrates the bold future of South African creativity

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 10:41:26 +0000
EXCLUSIVE: Ekurhuleni ANC accepts Dlabathi’s resignation, gives him two weeks to clarify his membership
The ANC party had attempted to discuss the regional secretary and finance MMC’s decision with him amid concerns about this year’s local government elections

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 10:00:00 +0000
Mogotsi in contempt at Madlanga Commission as O’Sullivan to return to ad hoc committee
The Madlanga commission wants Mogotsi to submit a medical certificate to back his claim of ill health

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