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With 45% of the population unemployed, we can’t afford to allow greed and power to distract us from our priorities
Arthur Fraser’s poor track record and motives are no reason for Cyril Ramaphosa to avoid public accounting
Despite teething problems, many of those with air tickets from bankrupt Comair can get their money back
The community has been under siege as blackouts leave clinics and schools unable to deliver basic services
South Africans weigh in on why working from home is the best amid calls for workers to return to the office
The findings flag the importance of strengthening social networks on the way to retirement
The office of the chief justice cannot allow itself to be manipulated or corrupted for personal gain
The recently launched EMA aims to bring SA people together to address problems of common interest
For high achievers who had to start from the bottom, when does being down to earth become a trap?
Six of the best pictures of the day
Supreme court ruling could see Israel displace one of the largest groups of Palestinians since the 1967 war
Johnson’s tenure as UK prime minister has been one of constant survival mode, as his opponents circle once again
Opening of 15 rebranded McDonald’s in Russia could test its economic success in becoming more self-sufficient
For its world tour, the band is encouraging fans to use low-output transport to get to its concerts
Volkswagen’s Half-track Fox, which was engineered for Alpine terrain, has been restored to its former glory
Canadian star is showing early signs of recovery, says UK surgeon
Thailand has started a million-plant cannabis giveaway, but is discouraging citizens from getting high
Jacques Nienaber includes eight uncapped players, with Duane Vermeulen and Frans Steyn notable exceptions
Stormers coach Dobson lauds prized Springbok Damian Willemse after dramatic semifinal win
Today in SA sports history: June 13
Monday, June 13 2022
THE BIG ISSUES
LEADING THE AGENDA
Power politics is ruining SA. We need a dramatic shift in focus
With 45% of the population unemployed, we can’t afford to allow greed and power to distract us from our priorities
If farmgate proves anything, it’s that the entire ANC is unfit to govern SA
Arthur Fraser’s poor track record and motives are no reason for Cyril Ramaphosa to avoid public accounting
Give credit where credit is due: don’t despair, chargeback works
Despite teething problems, many of those with air tickets from bankrupt Comair can get their money back
SMART NEWS
IN ONE TAKE
Fed-up women take fight against cable theft to suspects’ doorsteps
The community has been under siege as blackouts leave clinics and schools unable to deliver basic services
‘Work from home is the best thing that ever happened to us’
South Africans weigh in on why working from home is the best amid calls for workers to return to the office
Keep company and your wits about you: isolation’s dementia risk
The findings flag the importance of strengthening social networks on the way to retirement
IDEAS
FEEDING YOUR MIND
Not good enough, Zondo. Tell SA about graft claims in your office
The office of the chief justice cannot allow itself to be manipulated or corrupted for personal gain
Let’s curse darkness to remodel freedom in our lifetime
The recently launched EMA aims to bring SA people together to address problems of common interest
The pitfalls of humility: the virtue can get too big for the modest
For high achievers who had to start from the bottom, when does being down to earth become a trap?
WORLD
THE NEWS YOU DON'T NORMALLY GET TO HEAR
Eye on the world — June 13 2022
Six of the best pictures of the day
Palestinians, a firing zone is more important than your lives
Supreme court ruling could see Israel displace one of the largest groups of Palestinians since the 1967 war
Boris lives to fight another day but his popularity is at an all-time low
Johnson’s tenure as UK prime minister has been one of constant survival mode, as his opponents circle once again
With the chips down for Ronald, Moscow hopes fans will be lovin’ Tasty
Opening of 15 rebranded McDonald’s in Russia could test its economic success in becoming more self-sufficient
Coldplay turns heat up on climate change with emissions app
For its world tour, the band is encouraging fans to use low-output transport to get to its concerts
LIFE
EVERYTHING ELSE THAT MATTERS
Hear this, VW: we love the mutant, now how about an all-electric T1?
Volkswagen’s Half-track Fox, which was engineered for Alpine terrain, has been restored to its former glory
News Justin ... Bieber looks set to recover from facial paralysis
Canadian star is showing early signs of recovery, says UK surgeon
‘Don’t plook ganja then sit smiling at home and not get any work done’
Thailand has started a million-plant cannabis giveaway, but is discouraging citizens from getting high
SPORT
FINISH LINE ESSENTIALS
Springbok squad for international season raises a few eyebrows
Jacques Nienaber includes eight uncapped players, with Duane Vermeulen and Frans Steyn notable exceptions
Central to the cause: Stormers’ midfielder ‘bleeds blue and white’
Stormers coach Dobson lauds prized Springbok Damian Willemse after dramatic semifinal win
Blast from the past: Terblanche dots down four times on Bok debut
Today in SA sports history: June 13
CROSSWORDS
GIVE YOUR BRAIN SOME EXERCISE