Eskom to shut down units of nuclear plant for refuelling

Eskom said it would take Unit 2 offline from Monday for five months

RONALD LAMOLA: Let’s debate positive actions in pursuit of democratic society

That is what we should really be debating, and all the more so as it is the 25th anniversary of the adoption of the constitution

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Novak Djokovic to be deported from Australia

It’s a blow to Djokovic’s hopes of winning a record 21st Grand Slam singles

Sport / Other Sport

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Warning of fire risk in parliament over a year before blaze in January

The BDO report said the ventilation system design and fire protection needed to be reviewed by a fire consultant, and criticised the department of public works ...

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‘White man threatened me with death sentence,’ says parliament arson accused

Mafe denied being guilty of starting the fire, being mentally ill or posing any threat to anyone

National

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Government is committed to renewable energy, says minister

Gwede Mantashe says while government is committed to renewable energy, shutting down coal generation quickly will lead to costlier electricity and fewer jobs

National

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African philanthropy helps business leaders create a more equal, inclusive world

SPONSORED | Postgraduate study in African Philanthropy at Wits Business School is about sculpting leaders who put themselves 'last in the line to receive'

Business

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MARKET WRAP: JSE falls as Fed comments result in sell-off in tech stocks

Local bourse followed its global peers weaker on Friday with technology stocks, seen as most sensitive to higher interest rates, hit the most

Markets

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CCMA issues strike certificate for unions at Sibanye-Stillwater

The four unions involved have turned down monthly wage increases of between R570 and R640 a month for the lowest-paid workers

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EDITORIAL: Lifting the national state of disaster may well be premature

It would be dangerous to regard the pandemic as over, especially when taking our relatively low vaccination rate into account

Opinion / Editorials

Calls to lift state of disaster intensify as WHO warns future waves may be less ‘forgiving’

Scientists are divided on whether Covid-19 has reached endemic stage

National / Health

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Phatisa private equity in buyout of vaccine producer Deltamune

The group is funding a management buyout of the veterinary vaccine producer as part of broader food-security investment strategy

Companies / Financial Services

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Back to square one on road safety efforts after Aarto ruling

Brakes put on the system the government hopes will reduce road accidents and Road Accident Fund claims

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EUSEBIUS MCKAISER | Lindiwe Sisulu's fans want to change the subject. Don't be distracted.

I may be assuming that Lindiwe Sisulu supporters care for consistency in their reasoning, which might be fantastical on my part

Opinion

Gauteng exits fourth Covid-19 wave, health minister confirms

The total number of unvaccinated people who had been hospitalised as at January 12 was 5,731, while the number of fully vaccinated people in hospital was 1,774

National / Health

VINOTHAN NAIDOO: Lessons the public sector can learn from state capture

The commission’s report offers a cautionary tale for efforts to build and maintain more robust ethical firewalls across the public sector

Opinion

JSE falls as Fed comments result in tech stocks sell-off

One official says three interest-rate increases in 2022 year is a ‘good baseline’

Markets

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Djokovic’s Australian Open hopes dashed as visa is cancelled again

Immigration minister revokes Serbian tennis player’s visa after a court quashed an earlier revocation

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The week in pictures

Alleged parliament arsonist appears in court, the Africa Cup of Nations kicks off, Serbian tennis fans celebrate Novak Djokovic’s release, chaos at first ...

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HILARY JOFFE: Bain made little from state capture, but lost billions for Sars and SA

The Zondo report fleshes out some interesting details about how the process occurred

Opinion / Columnists

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B4SA expects more court action this year on vaccine mandates

Businesses get ready for legal action on jabs and work safety

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Vodacom warns of another lost year if spectrum deadlock isn’t resolved

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Continuing delays to Icasa’s spectrum auction are holding back development in a sector that is critical for economic growth, CEO Shameel Joosub says

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German economy heads for recession after shrinking in the last quarter

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Omicron compounded drags on output from supply snarls and the fastest inflation in three decades

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New self-generation threshold sparks corporate interest

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Energy regulator says it has received more than 10 inquiries from companies seeking to produce their own power and end or reduce their dependence on Eskom

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