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Moody’s has bought a leading African rating agency: Why it’s bad news

Citizens are feeling more insecure – Do Ramaphosa’s plans add up?

Celebs And Viral

How Trevor Noah side-stepped cancel culture, even when making offensive jokes

Rule of law in South Africa protects even those who scorn it

Weather

2021 one of the hottest years on record – and could be coldest we’ll ever see again

World

Why the volcanic eruption in Tonga was so violent, and what to expect next

Celebs And Viral

Why Prince Andrew is losing his military titles, but staying a prince

Zondo Report: Why it’s imperative SA moves fast on state capture prosecutions

ANC’s 110th birthday: Ramaphosa stamps authority on party

How to keep leftover Champagne bubbly

State capture report shows extent of corruption in SA – but will action follow?

Politics 2022: Here’s what to expect after a challenging year

Hospitalisation data: Here’s how deadly Omicron really is

Omicron may not be the final variant, but it may be the final variant of concern

Hospitalisations in SA, UK: What data tells us about how deadly Omicron is

Zakes Mda on his latest novel, set in Lesotho’s musical gang wars

Four reasons why physically punishing school children doesn’t work

LISTEN: First violins made from indigenous wood in Africa

How to narrow the gap between black and white farmers in SA

Rural versus metro support: Why SA political parties must find a balance

Omicron: Senior Nigerian scientist says travel bans are a waste of time

Omicron: What to do and what to avoid when a new variant is discovered

Fashion And Beauty

Why skin lightening is still so popular in South Africa

Omicron: Everything we know about the new Covid variant so far