[TOP STORY] Water crisis 'not confined to Hammanskraal'

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‘The reality is we need R1 trillion in the water sector just to fix what is broken. That's a conservative number,’ says water scientist, Professor Anthony Turton.

23 May 2023 8AM English South Africa Business News · Politics

Expropriation Act under constitutional fire

Phuthuma Nhleko on building an Africa the world can’t ignore. The business model behind journalism is breaking; another restructure won’t fix it. And the ocean deadline the world can’t afford to miss.

5 Aug 6AM 34 min

[TOP STORY] Why SA needs an independent anti-corruption agency

‘The real challenge that we have in the fight against corruption is that we don't have an independent anti-corruption entity which is outside of this executive control,’ says Karam Singh, head of liaison and advocacy at Good Governance Africa.

4 Aug 8AM 8 min

Tourism body responds to alleged Club Med rape

The corruption fight needs more than a reset; fixing Idac isn’t enough. Has the post-pandemic travel boom run out of runway? And the surprising new face of financial resilience.

4 Aug 7AM 35 min

[TOP STORY] Treasury releases R7bn while demanding municipal accountability

If the municipal officials are at fault, it is correct that you must not give them money when they cannot account and enforce the accountability mechanism, so their communities do not suffer,’ says Dr Zweli Mkhize, chair of parliament's Cogta committee.

3 Aug 9AM 9 min

The new traffic fine reality every driver needs to know

No more bailouts without accountability. Cogta chair on Treasury's release of R7bn to underperforming municipalities. A new report puts SA near the bottom of entrepreneurship support. And how the oil crisis is giving recycled plastic a competitive edge.

3 Aug 6AM 36 min