Batohi questions magistrate’s decision to strike Koko case off the roll By Emsie Ferreira The magistrate took the most drastic option in the case involving the former Eskom chief executive, Batohi said, while conceding that the National Prosecuting Authority was learning from its setbacks
State wins its appeal of controversial Coko rape ruling The supreme court of appeal confirms stringent standard for consent as defence in rape cases This content is restricted to subscribers only. Join the M&G Community Our commitment at the Mail & Guardian is to ensure every reader enjoys the finest experience. Join the M&G community and support us in delivering in-depth news to you consistently. Subscribe Subscription enables: – M&G community membership – independent journalism – access to all premium articles & features – a digital version of the weekly newspaper – invites to subscriber-only events – the opportunity to test new online features first Already a subscriber? Login here. By Emsie Ferreira
Misuzulu warns KZN government of treating Zulu nation ‘with disdain’ as praise singer contract is terminated Inyosi Buzetsheni Mdletshe, who was also the Imbongi of the late Goodwill Zwelithini, has been a royal family praise singer since 1977 By Clive Ndou
Zulu king wants court to strike uncle’s claim that he is ‘captured by drug mules’ The monarch says corruption and abuse claims have no factual backing and should be removed from the court record This content is restricted to subscribers only. Join the M&G Community Our commitment at the Mail & Guardian is to ensure every reader enjoys the finest experience. Join the M&G community and support us in delivering in-depth news to you consistently. Subscribe Subscription enables: – M&G community membership – independent journalism – access to all premium articles & features – a digital version of the weekly newspaper – invites to subscriber-only events – the opportunity to test new online features first Already a subscriber? Login here. By Paddy Harper
Court orders suspended Lotto secretary to pay punitive costs By Tania Broughton Johannesburg High Court Judge Stuart Wilson said that as an advocate, who had drafted her own papers, Nompumelelo Nene should have known better Concourt to hear IEC’s appeal to MK party ruling By Emsie Ferreira The party has until Thursday to respond to the IEC’s appeal on Jacob Zuma’s eligibility to stand for parliament Fraudster Howard Mashaba gets a R40 000 suspended fine for contempt By Mandisa Ndlovu The state prosecutor had argued for imprisonment, saying Mashaba had no respect for the rule of law Home Affairs opens office in Durban shopping mall By Lyse Comins The latest branches to open include The Pavilion Shopping Centre in KwaZulu-Natal, Tyger Valley centre in the Western Cape and Southgate Mall in Johannesburg Meyiwa trial: ‘Longwe shot Senzo Meyiwa’ By Mandisa Ndlovu Defence advocate Thulani Mngomezulu said investigators brought cooked evidence to the court Hemp: From highs to new economic heights By Aarti Bhana One plant, so many uses – but misconceptions are keeping it on the back foot This content is restricted to registered users and subscribers. 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Concourt to hear IEC’s appeal to MK party ruling By Emsie Ferreira The party has until Thursday to respond to the IEC’s appeal on Jacob Zuma’s eligibility to stand for parliament Fraudster Howard Mashaba gets a R40 000 suspended fine for contempt By Mandisa Ndlovu The state prosecutor had argued for imprisonment, saying Mashaba had no respect for the rule of law Home Affairs opens office in Durban shopping mall By Lyse Comins The latest branches to open include The Pavilion Shopping Centre in KwaZulu-Natal, Tyger Valley centre in the Western Cape and Southgate Mall in Johannesburg Meyiwa trial: ‘Longwe shot Senzo Meyiwa’ By Mandisa Ndlovu Defence advocate Thulani Mngomezulu said investigators brought cooked evidence to the court Hemp: From highs to new economic heights By Aarti Bhana One plant, so many uses – but misconceptions are keeping it on the back foot This content is restricted to registered users and subscribers. 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Fraudster Howard Mashaba gets a R40 000 suspended fine for contempt By Mandisa Ndlovu The state prosecutor had argued for imprisonment, saying Mashaba had no respect for the rule of law Home Affairs opens office in Durban shopping mall By Lyse Comins The latest branches to open include The Pavilion Shopping Centre in KwaZulu-Natal, Tyger Valley centre in the Western Cape and Southgate Mall in Johannesburg Meyiwa trial: ‘Longwe shot Senzo Meyiwa’ By Mandisa Ndlovu Defence advocate Thulani Mngomezulu said investigators brought cooked evidence to the court Hemp: From highs to new economic heights By Aarti Bhana One plant, so many uses – but misconceptions are keeping it on the back foot This content is restricted to registered users and subscribers. Get Your Free Account The Mail & Guardian is committed to providing all our readers with the best possible experience. Please register your free account now. Your registration is your first step to becoming an M&G community member. Register Registration enables: – M&G newsletters access – notifications – the best possible experience Already registered? Login here Want to subscribe and get even more benefits? Explore our subscription offers Durban entrepreneur blazes through legal uncertainty in South Africa’s cannabis industry By Des Erasmus The father of two owns five cannabis stores in eThekwini and will soon open a sixth in the upmarket Durban North area Cannabis smokers say police have ‘weaponised’ arrests By Khaya Koko The decriminalisation of adult use in private was a relief to users who allege arrests are low-hanging fruit for police This content is restricted to subscribers only. Join the M&G Community Our commitment at the Mail & Guardian is to ensure every reader enjoys the finest experience. Join the M&G community and support us in delivering in-depth news to you consistently. 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Home Affairs opens office in Durban shopping mall By Lyse Comins The latest branches to open include The Pavilion Shopping Centre in KwaZulu-Natal, Tyger Valley centre in the Western Cape and Southgate Mall in Johannesburg Meyiwa trial: ‘Longwe shot Senzo Meyiwa’ By Mandisa Ndlovu Defence advocate Thulani Mngomezulu said investigators brought cooked evidence to the court Hemp: From highs to new economic heights By Aarti Bhana One plant, so many uses – but misconceptions are keeping it on the back foot This content is restricted to registered users and subscribers. Get Your Free Account The Mail & Guardian is committed to providing all our readers with the best possible experience. Please register your free account now. Your registration is your first step to becoming an M&G community member. Register Registration enables: – M&G newsletters access – notifications – the best possible experience Already registered? Login here Want to subscribe and get even more benefits? Explore our subscription offers Durban entrepreneur blazes through legal uncertainty in South Africa’s cannabis industry By Des Erasmus The father of two owns five cannabis stores in eThekwini and will soon open a sixth in the upmarket Durban North area Cannabis smokers say police have ‘weaponised’ arrests By Khaya Koko The decriminalisation of adult use in private was a relief to users who allege arrests are low-hanging fruit for police This content is restricted to subscribers only. Join the M&G Community Our commitment at the Mail & Guardian is to ensure every reader enjoys the finest experience. Join the M&G community and support us in delivering in-depth news to you consistently. Subscribe Subscription enables: – M&G community membership – independent journalism – access to all premium articles & features – a digital version of the weekly newspaper – invites to subscriber-only events – the opportunity to test new online features first Already a subscriber? Login here. Grass ain’t greener for South Africa’s underground cannabis industry By Paddy Harper The boom in dispensaries and bud shops has seen traditional growers and sellers driven out of business while the government drags its feet This content is restricted to subscribers only. Join the M&G Community Our commitment at the Mail & Guardian is to ensure every reader enjoys the finest experience. Join the M&G community and support us in delivering in-depth news to you consistently. Subscribe Subscription enables: – M&G community membership – independent journalism – access to all premium articles & features – a digital version of the weekly newspaper – invites to subscriber-only events – the opportunity to test new online features first Already a subscriber? Login here. Court gives costs order in Mkhwebane’s favour in gratuity battle By Emsie Ferreira Court says it was the fault of the respondent, the office of the public protector, that her urgent demand for R10 million was not ripe for hearing Meyiwa trial: More delays, chaos as the defence discredits state expert’s evidence By Mandisa Ndlovu Defence advocate refutes his testimony to back the accused’s claims they did not know each other prior to being arrested in 2020 Water and sanitation department guns for 67 errant municipalities By Lyse Comins Experts like civil engineers say it is not too late to save South Africa’s waterways from high levels of pollution This content is restricted to subscribers only. Join the M&G Community Our commitment at the Mail & Guardian is to ensure every reader enjoys the finest experience. Join the M&G community and support us in delivering in-depth news to you consistently. 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Meyiwa trial: ‘Longwe shot Senzo Meyiwa’ By Mandisa Ndlovu Defence advocate Thulani Mngomezulu said investigators brought cooked evidence to the court Hemp: From highs to new economic heights By Aarti Bhana One plant, so many uses – but misconceptions are keeping it on the back foot This content is restricted to registered users and subscribers. Get Your Free Account The Mail & Guardian is committed to providing all our readers with the best possible experience. Please register your free account now. Your registration is your first step to becoming an M&G community member. Register Registration enables: – M&G newsletters access – notifications – the best possible experience Already registered? Login here Want to subscribe and get even more benefits? Explore our subscription offers Durban entrepreneur blazes through legal uncertainty in South Africa’s cannabis industry By Des Erasmus The father of two owns five cannabis stores in eThekwini and will soon open a sixth in the upmarket Durban North area Cannabis smokers say police have ‘weaponised’ arrests By Khaya Koko The decriminalisation of adult use in private was a relief to users who allege arrests are low-hanging fruit for police This content is restricted to subscribers only. Join the M&G Community Our commitment at the Mail & Guardian is to ensure every reader enjoys the finest experience. Join the M&G community and support us in delivering in-depth news to you consistently. Subscribe Subscription enables: – M&G community membership – independent journalism – access to all premium articles & features – a digital version of the weekly newspaper – invites to subscriber-only events – the opportunity to test new online features first Already a subscriber? Login here. Grass ain’t greener for South Africa’s underground cannabis industry By Paddy Harper The boom in dispensaries and bud shops has seen traditional growers and sellers driven out of business while the government drags its feet This content is restricted to subscribers only. Join the M&G Community Our commitment at the Mail & Guardian is to ensure every reader enjoys the finest experience. Join the M&G community and support us in delivering in-depth news to you consistently. Subscribe Subscription enables: – M&G community membership – independent journalism – access to all premium articles & features – a digital version of the weekly newspaper – invites to subscriber-only events – the opportunity to test new online features first Already a subscriber? Login here. Court gives costs order in Mkhwebane’s favour in gratuity battle By Emsie Ferreira Court says it was the fault of the respondent, the office of the public protector, that her urgent demand for R10 million was not ripe for hearing Meyiwa trial: More delays, chaos as the defence discredits state expert’s evidence By Mandisa Ndlovu Defence advocate refutes his testimony to back the accused’s claims they did not know each other prior to being arrested in 2020 Water and sanitation department guns for 67 errant municipalities By Lyse Comins Experts like civil engineers say it is not too late to save South Africa’s waterways from high levels of pollution This content is restricted to subscribers only. Join the M&G Community Our commitment at the Mail & Guardian is to ensure every reader enjoys the finest experience. Join the M&G community and support us in delivering in-depth news to you consistently. Subscribe Subscription enables: – M&G community membership – independent journalism – access to all premium articles & features – a digital version of the weekly newspaper – invites to subscriber-only events – the opportunity to test new online features first Already a subscriber? Login here. Load More Latest Trends suggest social cohesion is on downward slide The difference that a year can make Local film releases to look out for Battle continues over coal mining in the Mabola Protected Environment EFF member says he will apologise to Indian community after hate speech ruling Batohi questions magistrate’s decision to strike Koko case off the roll Explainer: How new government standards will affect solar and battery energy bidders State wins its appeal of controversial Coko rape ruling SA must tread carefully as it leads Africa to next generation network technology Editor’s Pick National Batohi questions magistrate’s decision to strike Koko case off the roll National Court orders suspended Lotto secretary to pay punitive costs National Misuzulu warns KZN government of treating Zulu nation ‘with disdain’ as praise singer contract is terminated Login Register Remember me Forgot Password? Sign in Register Free Account Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email. Email Reset Link
Hemp: From highs to new economic heights By Aarti Bhana One plant, so many uses – but misconceptions are keeping it on the back foot This content is restricted to registered users and subscribers. Get Your Free Account The Mail & Guardian is committed to providing all our readers with the best possible experience. Please register your free account now. Your registration is your first step to becoming an M&G community member. Register Registration enables: – M&G newsletters access – notifications – the best possible experience Already registered? Login here Want to subscribe and get even more benefits? Explore our subscription offers Durban entrepreneur blazes through legal uncertainty in South Africa’s cannabis industry By Des Erasmus The father of two owns five cannabis stores in eThekwini and will soon open a sixth in the upmarket Durban North area Cannabis smokers say police have ‘weaponised’ arrests By Khaya Koko The decriminalisation of adult use in private was a relief to users who allege arrests are low-hanging fruit for police This content is restricted to subscribers only. Join the M&G Community Our commitment at the Mail & Guardian is to ensure every reader enjoys the finest experience. Join the M&G community and support us in delivering in-depth news to you consistently. Subscribe Subscription enables: – M&G community membership – independent journalism – access to all premium articles & features – a digital version of the weekly newspaper – invites to subscriber-only events – the opportunity to test new online features first Already a subscriber? Login here. Grass ain’t greener for South Africa’s underground cannabis industry By Paddy Harper The boom in dispensaries and bud shops has seen traditional growers and sellers driven out of business while the government drags its feet This content is restricted to subscribers only. Join the M&G Community Our commitment at the Mail & Guardian is to ensure every reader enjoys the finest experience. Join the M&G community and support us in delivering in-depth news to you consistently. Subscribe Subscription enables: – M&G community membership – independent journalism – access to all premium articles & features – a digital version of the weekly newspaper – invites to subscriber-only events – the opportunity to test new online features first Already a subscriber? Login here. Court gives costs order in Mkhwebane’s favour in gratuity battle By Emsie Ferreira Court says it was the fault of the respondent, the office of the public protector, that her urgent demand for R10 million was not ripe for hearing Meyiwa trial: More delays, chaos as the defence discredits state expert’s evidence By Mandisa Ndlovu Defence advocate refutes his testimony to back the accused’s claims they did not know each other prior to being arrested in 2020 Water and sanitation department guns for 67 errant municipalities By Lyse Comins Experts like civil engineers say it is not too late to save South Africa’s waterways from high levels of pollution This content is restricted to subscribers only. Join the M&G Community Our commitment at the Mail & Guardian is to ensure every reader enjoys the finest experience. Join the M&G community and support us in delivering in-depth news to you consistently. Subscribe Subscription enables: – M&G community membership – independent journalism – access to all premium articles & features – a digital version of the weekly newspaper – invites to subscriber-only events – the opportunity to test new online features first Already a subscriber? Login here. Load More Latest Trends suggest social cohesion is on downward slide The difference that a year can make Local film releases to look out for Battle continues over coal mining in the Mabola Protected Environment EFF member says he will apologise to Indian community after hate speech ruling Batohi questions magistrate’s decision to strike Koko case off the roll Explainer: How new government standards will affect solar and battery energy bidders State wins its appeal of controversial Coko rape ruling SA must tread carefully as it leads Africa to next generation network technology Editor’s Pick National Batohi questions magistrate’s decision to strike Koko case off the roll National Court orders suspended Lotto secretary to pay punitive costs National Misuzulu warns KZN government of treating Zulu nation ‘with disdain’ as praise singer contract is terminated Login Register Remember me Forgot Password? Sign in Register Free Account Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email. Email Reset Link
Durban entrepreneur blazes through legal uncertainty in South Africa’s cannabis industry By Des Erasmus The father of two owns five cannabis stores in eThekwini and will soon open a sixth in the upmarket Durban North area Cannabis smokers say police have ‘weaponised’ arrests By Khaya Koko The decriminalisation of adult use in private was a relief to users who allege arrests are low-hanging fruit for police This content is restricted to subscribers only. Join the M&G Community Our commitment at the Mail & Guardian is to ensure every reader enjoys the finest experience. Join the M&G community and support us in delivering in-depth news to you consistently. Subscribe Subscription enables: – M&G community membership – independent journalism – access to all premium articles & features – a digital version of the weekly newspaper – invites to subscriber-only events – the opportunity to test new online features first Already a subscriber? Login here. Grass ain’t greener for South Africa’s underground cannabis industry By Paddy Harper The boom in dispensaries and bud shops has seen traditional growers and sellers driven out of business while the government drags its feet This content is restricted to subscribers only. Join the M&G Community Our commitment at the Mail & Guardian is to ensure every reader enjoys the finest experience. Join the M&G community and support us in delivering in-depth news to you consistently. Subscribe Subscription enables: – M&G community membership – independent journalism – access to all premium articles & features – a digital version of the weekly newspaper – invites to subscriber-only events – the opportunity to test new online features first Already a subscriber? Login here. Court gives costs order in Mkhwebane’s favour in gratuity battle By Emsie Ferreira Court says it was the fault of the respondent, the office of the public protector, that her urgent demand for R10 million was not ripe for hearing Meyiwa trial: More delays, chaos as the defence discredits state expert’s evidence By Mandisa Ndlovu Defence advocate refutes his testimony to back the accused’s claims they did not know each other prior to being arrested in 2020 Water and sanitation department guns for 67 errant municipalities By Lyse Comins Experts like civil engineers say it is not too late to save South Africa’s waterways from high levels of pollution This content is restricted to subscribers only. Join the M&G Community Our commitment at the Mail & Guardian is to ensure every reader enjoys the finest experience. Join the M&G community and support us in delivering in-depth news to you consistently. Subscribe Subscription enables: – M&G community membership – independent journalism – access to all premium articles & features – a digital version of the weekly newspaper – invites to subscriber-only events – the opportunity to test new online features first Already a subscriber? Login here. Load More Latest Trends suggest social cohesion is on downward slide The difference that a year can make Local film releases to look out for Battle continues over coal mining in the Mabola Protected Environment EFF member says he will apologise to Indian community after hate speech ruling Batohi questions magistrate’s decision to strike Koko case off the roll Explainer: How new government standards will affect solar and battery energy bidders State wins its appeal of controversial Coko rape ruling SA must tread carefully as it leads Africa to next generation network technology Editor’s Pick National Batohi questions magistrate’s decision to strike Koko case off the roll National Court orders suspended Lotto secretary to pay punitive costs National Misuzulu warns KZN government of treating Zulu nation ‘with disdain’ as praise singer contract is terminated Login Register Remember me Forgot Password? Sign in Register Free Account Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email. Email Reset Link
Cannabis smokers say police have ‘weaponised’ arrests By Khaya Koko The decriminalisation of adult use in private was a relief to users who allege arrests are low-hanging fruit for police This content is restricted to subscribers only. Join the M&G Community Our commitment at the Mail & Guardian is to ensure every reader enjoys the finest experience. Join the M&G community and support us in delivering in-depth news to you consistently. Subscribe Subscription enables: – M&G community membership – independent journalism – access to all premium articles & features – a digital version of the weekly newspaper – invites to subscriber-only events – the opportunity to test new online features first Already a subscriber? Login here. Grass ain’t greener for South Africa’s underground cannabis industry By Paddy Harper The boom in dispensaries and bud shops has seen traditional growers and sellers driven out of business while the government drags its feet This content is restricted to subscribers only. Join the M&G Community Our commitment at the Mail & Guardian is to ensure every reader enjoys the finest experience. Join the M&G community and support us in delivering in-depth news to you consistently. Subscribe Subscription enables: – M&G community membership – independent journalism – access to all premium articles & features – a digital version of the weekly newspaper – invites to subscriber-only events – the opportunity to test new online features first Already a subscriber? Login here. Court gives costs order in Mkhwebane’s favour in gratuity battle By Emsie Ferreira Court says it was the fault of the respondent, the office of the public protector, that her urgent demand for R10 million was not ripe for hearing Meyiwa trial: More delays, chaos as the defence discredits state expert’s evidence By Mandisa Ndlovu Defence advocate refutes his testimony to back the accused’s claims they did not know each other prior to being arrested in 2020 Water and sanitation department guns for 67 errant municipalities By Lyse Comins Experts like civil engineers say it is not too late to save South Africa’s waterways from high levels of pollution This content is restricted to subscribers only. Join the M&G Community Our commitment at the Mail & Guardian is to ensure every reader enjoys the finest experience. Join the M&G community and support us in delivering in-depth news to you consistently. Subscribe Subscription enables: – M&G community membership – independent journalism – access to all premium articles & features – a digital version of the weekly newspaper – invites to subscriber-only events – the opportunity to test new online features first Already a subscriber? Login here. Load More Latest Trends suggest social cohesion is on downward slide The difference that a year can make Local film releases to look out for Battle continues over coal mining in the Mabola Protected Environment EFF member says he will apologise to Indian community after hate speech ruling Batohi questions magistrate’s decision to strike Koko case off the roll Explainer: How new government standards will affect solar and battery energy bidders State wins its appeal of controversial Coko rape ruling SA must tread carefully as it leads Africa to next generation network technology Editor’s Pick National Batohi questions magistrate’s decision to strike Koko case off the roll National Court orders suspended Lotto secretary to pay punitive costs National Misuzulu warns KZN government of treating Zulu nation ‘with disdain’ as praise singer contract is terminated Login Register Remember me Forgot Password? Sign in Register Free Account Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email. Email Reset Link
Grass ain’t greener for South Africa’s underground cannabis industry By Paddy Harper The boom in dispensaries and bud shops has seen traditional growers and sellers driven out of business while the government drags its feet This content is restricted to subscribers only. Join the M&G Community Our commitment at the Mail & Guardian is to ensure every reader enjoys the finest experience. Join the M&G community and support us in delivering in-depth news to you consistently. Subscribe Subscription enables: – M&G community membership – independent journalism – access to all premium articles & features – a digital version of the weekly newspaper – invites to subscriber-only events – the opportunity to test new online features first Already a subscriber? Login here. Court gives costs order in Mkhwebane’s favour in gratuity battle By Emsie Ferreira Court says it was the fault of the respondent, the office of the public protector, that her urgent demand for R10 million was not ripe for hearing Meyiwa trial: More delays, chaos as the defence discredits state expert’s evidence By Mandisa Ndlovu Defence advocate refutes his testimony to back the accused’s claims they did not know each other prior to being arrested in 2020 Water and sanitation department guns for 67 errant municipalities By Lyse Comins Experts like civil engineers say it is not too late to save South Africa’s waterways from high levels of pollution This content is restricted to subscribers only. Join the M&G Community Our commitment at the Mail & Guardian is to ensure every reader enjoys the finest experience. Join the M&G community and support us in delivering in-depth news to you consistently. Subscribe Subscription enables: – M&G community membership – independent journalism – access to all premium articles & features – a digital version of the weekly newspaper – invites to subscriber-only events – the opportunity to test new online features first Already a subscriber? Login here. Load More Latest Trends suggest social cohesion is on downward slide The difference that a year can make Local film releases to look out for Battle continues over coal mining in the Mabola Protected Environment EFF member says he will apologise to Indian community after hate speech ruling Batohi questions magistrate’s decision to strike Koko case off the roll Explainer: How new government standards will affect solar and battery energy bidders State wins its appeal of controversial Coko rape ruling SA must tread carefully as it leads Africa to next generation network technology Editor’s Pick National Batohi questions magistrate’s decision to strike Koko case off the roll National Court orders suspended Lotto secretary to pay punitive costs National Misuzulu warns KZN government of treating Zulu nation ‘with disdain’ as praise singer contract is terminated Login Register Remember me Forgot Password? Sign in Register Free Account Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email. Email Reset Link
Court gives costs order in Mkhwebane’s favour in gratuity battle By Emsie Ferreira Court says it was the fault of the respondent, the office of the public protector, that her urgent demand for R10 million was not ripe for hearing Meyiwa trial: More delays, chaos as the defence discredits state expert’s evidence By Mandisa Ndlovu Defence advocate refutes his testimony to back the accused’s claims they did not know each other prior to being arrested in 2020 Water and sanitation department guns for 67 errant municipalities By Lyse Comins Experts like civil engineers say it is not too late to save South Africa’s waterways from high levels of pollution This content is restricted to subscribers only. Join the M&G Community Our commitment at the Mail & Guardian is to ensure every reader enjoys the finest experience. Join the M&G community and support us in delivering in-depth news to you consistently. Subscribe Subscription enables: – M&G community membership – independent journalism – access to all premium articles & features – a digital version of the weekly newspaper – invites to subscriber-only events – the opportunity to test new online features first Already a subscriber? Login here. Load More Latest Trends suggest social cohesion is on downward slide The difference that a year can make Local film releases to look out for Battle continues over coal mining in the Mabola Protected Environment EFF member says he will apologise to Indian community after hate speech ruling Batohi questions magistrate’s decision to strike Koko case off the roll Explainer: How new government standards will affect solar and battery energy bidders State wins its appeal of controversial Coko rape ruling SA must tread carefully as it leads Africa to next generation network technology Editor’s Pick National Batohi questions magistrate’s decision to strike Koko case off the roll National Court orders suspended Lotto secretary to pay punitive costs National Misuzulu warns KZN government of treating Zulu nation ‘with disdain’ as praise singer contract is terminated
Meyiwa trial: More delays, chaos as the defence discredits state expert’s evidence By Mandisa Ndlovu Defence advocate refutes his testimony to back the accused’s claims they did not know each other prior to being arrested in 2020 Water and sanitation department guns for 67 errant municipalities By Lyse Comins Experts like civil engineers say it is not too late to save South Africa’s waterways from high levels of pollution This content is restricted to subscribers only. Join the M&G Community Our commitment at the Mail & Guardian is to ensure every reader enjoys the finest experience. Join the M&G community and support us in delivering in-depth news to you consistently. Subscribe Subscription enables: – M&G community membership – independent journalism – access to all premium articles & features – a digital version of the weekly newspaper – invites to subscriber-only events – the opportunity to test new online features first Already a subscriber? Login here. Load More Latest Trends suggest social cohesion is on downward slide The difference that a year can make Local film releases to look out for Battle continues over coal mining in the Mabola Protected Environment EFF member says he will apologise to Indian community after hate speech ruling Batohi questions magistrate’s decision to strike Koko case off the roll Explainer: How new government standards will affect solar and battery energy bidders State wins its appeal of controversial Coko rape ruling SA must tread carefully as it leads Africa to next generation network technology Editor’s Pick National Batohi questions magistrate’s decision to strike Koko case off the roll National Court orders suspended Lotto secretary to pay punitive costs National Misuzulu warns KZN government of treating Zulu nation ‘with disdain’ as praise singer contract is terminated
Water and sanitation department guns for 67 errant municipalities By Lyse Comins Experts like civil engineers say it is not too late to save South Africa’s waterways from high levels of pollution This content is restricted to subscribers only. Join the M&G Community Our commitment at the Mail & Guardian is to ensure every reader enjoys the finest experience. Join the M&G community and support us in delivering in-depth news to you consistently. Subscribe Subscription enables: – M&G community membership – independent journalism – access to all premium articles & features – a digital version of the weekly newspaper – invites to subscriber-only events – the opportunity to test new online features first Already a subscriber? Login here. Load More