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50 YEARS OF APPLE
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GROUNDUP
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Maverick Earth
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MEDIA FREEDOM
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BRACE FOR (LOW) IMPACT
Government pushes for ‘flexible’ environmental impact assessment system
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OPINIONISTAS
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TOXIC BATTLES
How war weaponises environmental destruction and the case for legal accountability
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FROM THE ASHES
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Scorpio
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SCORPIO
Molefe ‘slush fund’: ATM data links R11m in cash deposits to ex-Eskom boss locations
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VIDEO
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SCORPIO
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PHOTO ESSAY
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SOLE MATES
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MOVING ART
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GUEST ESSAY
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REPORTER’S NOTEBOOK
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UNFINISHED BUSINESS
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TRC ROULETTE
Restless ghosts — the piles of files where the truth about the TRC lies
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CRIMINAL LIABILITY
‘Dangerous and unlawful’: Malema sentenced to five years over Mdantsane firearm incident
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IN THE DOCK
Malema awaits sentence but says, ‘they will never imprison my ideas’
Maverick Life
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IN PICTURES
Memorial for Minab schoolgirls killed on 28 February, and more from around the world
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THE CONVERSATION
Focusing on how and why you eat may be the key to healthy eating
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BOOK EXTRACT
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BETTER LIVING OP-ED
Psychological first aid as a tool in SA mental healthcare
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BOOK REVIEW
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Op-eds
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BAD FAITH OP-ED
Pope Leo’s stance on unhinged Trump comments is not politics, it’s the Gospel
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UNHOLY ROW OP-ED
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‘TARGETED VIOLENCE’
Journalists targeted and killed: a shocking assault on press freedom in conflict zones
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CRISIS MISDIAGNOSED OP-ED
Beyond unemployment and inequality, SA’s deepest wound is humiliation rooted in apartheid
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ISS TODAY OP-ED
Diplomatic shuffle as Ramaphosa bumped from France’s G7 — or was he?
Sports
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OPINIONISTAS
Gayton McKenzie’s Sport, Arts and Culture snubs traditional festivals for Formula One and Olympics
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UNFINISHED BUSINESS
Dominant Blitzboks face historic Hong Kong hurdle despite strong 2026 form
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PLAYER EXODUS
Springbok departures highlight depth-building challenge for SA teams
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CLAMPDOWN
Zoning challenges threaten Harlequin Sports Club's legacy and community role
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TRIAL TACTICS
Danny Jordaan and his fraud co-accused play cat-and-mouse with legal system
TGIFood
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THE CONVERSATION
Focusing on how and why you eat may be the key to healthy eating
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BOOK EXTRACT
French-inspired cuisine in the bushveld — watch out for cheeky hungry monkeys
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WHAT’S COOKING
Eier-Tamatie Moes (plus: quick and easy wraps with leftovers)
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WHAT’S COOKING
Cosy rice pudding (plus: Suikerbos spaghetti)
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FRENCH LETTER
Hidden messages in the kind of Easter eggs that can’t be eaten
Nelson Mandela Bay
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CASH SPLASH
R87m and counting as Ironman turns Nelson Mandela Bay into a carb-fuelled spending spree
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IN THE DOCK
Malema awaits sentence but says, ‘they will never imprison my ideas’
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MUNICIPAL DYSFUNCTION
Burnt, looted and abandoned — how NMB storage depot went to rack and ruin
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CASE EXPANDS
Insurance broker joins client in dock as Nxuba funeral policy fraud case deepens
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GROUNDUP
Thyspunt recommended for Eskom’s new nuclear power station, despite heritage obstacle
Corrections
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FATAL POLICY ERROR OP-ED
Legalising rhino horn is a deadly mistake, and CITES CoP20 must close the door completely
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Apology: John Steenhuisen
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MAKING A SPLASH
How Bishops rose from contenders to kings of schoolboy water polo
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SARS HELM
From capture to compliance: the Kieswetter turnaround at SARS
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AGE OF ACCOUNTABLITY
Vlakplaas Simelane killers feared Chris Hani investigator Holmes knew of plot to murder witness
Opinion
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OPINIONISTAS
Gayton McKenzie’s Sport, Arts and Culture snubs traditional festivals for Formula One and Olympics
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OPINIONISTAS
SA’s literacy crisis — reading for pleasure belongs at the heart of education policy
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OPINIONISTAS
SA’s Constitution at 30 — generational shift signals new energy and grounds for hope
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OPINIONISTAS
Reading is work, but it’s the only way to figure out complex issues
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OPINIONISTAS
The quiet crisis of fatigue is imploring us to slow down
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VIDEO
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VIDEO
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