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Thu, 03 Feb 2022 06:59:38 +0000
Water shortage in Nairobi slum triggers extortion — and sextortion
Although Kenyans consider access to water a constitutional right, a vast majority are denied it in Kibera The post Water shortage in Nairobi slum triggers extortion — and sextortion appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
How a telecommunications firm extracted Transnet money for the Guptas
The Zondo commission’s second report deals with the capture of Transnet through the ‘Gupta racketeering enterprise’ The post How a telecommunications firm extracted Transnet money for the Guptas appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
US politicians paper over the social problems caused by capitalism
Mainstream American politicians — establishment figures in both major parties — apply the denial and displacement mantra to many problems, especially inflation The post US politicians paper over the social problems caused by capitalism appeared ...

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Right of reply: Kwet is wrong about Amazon’s new Cape Town HQ
A court application to halt the River Club development has been opposed by the Liesbeek Leisure Properties Trust, the City of Cape Town and First Nations leaders The post Right of reply: Kwet is wrong about Amazon’s new Cape Town HQ appeared first...

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
If we tax vaping, we’ll just keep smokers smoking
In proposing this tax, the treasury is relying on one-sided research that shows criminal disdain for the health of smokers The post If we tax vaping, we’ll just keep smokers smoking appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.

Wed, 02 Feb 2022 17:00:00 +0000
Advice from a former job-seeker for unemployed young people
With every ‘we regret to inform you’ your dignity and self-worth take a knock, but please don’t give up The post Advice from a former job-seeker for unemployed young people appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.

Wed, 02 Feb 2022 17:00:00 +0000
Chief justice interviews: Mandisa Maya
The head of the supreme court of appeal said if appointed she would import some appellate court customs to the constitutional court to speed up turnaround times The post Chief justice interviews: Mandisa Maya appeared first on The Mail & Guardia...

Wed, 02 Feb 2022 17:00:00 +0000
Lynne Brown went with the wishes of the Guptas — state capture report
The former minister was found to have played a strategic role in ensuring the ground was fertile for the Guptas to plunder Denel The post Lynne Brown went with the wishes of the Guptas — state capture report appeared first on The Mail & Guardi...

Wed, 02 Feb 2022 17:00:00 +0000
A spirit guide to ethical black feminist thinking and praxis
bell hooks’s refusal to ‘get in formation’ foregrounded healing as the foundation to a communal liberatory agenda The post A spirit guide to ethical black feminist thinking and praxis appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.

Wed, 02 Feb 2022 16:56:11 +0000
Eskom says no compromise on maintenance as black-outs roll
Some 4 435MW of power is out on planned maintenance, and another 8 093MW has been lost because of breakdowns to units at various power stations The post Eskom says no compromise on maintenance as black-outs roll appeared first on The Mail & Guar...



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