Three armed men robbed seven customers of their laptops in a coordinated heist at a Gqeberha café, with security experts describing the operation as highly organised and deliberate.

The idea of journalistic neutrality is a fiction that can obscure power, mute injustice and blur the realities of conflict. In moments when truth itself carries risk, silence and false balance come at a cost that journalism can no longer afford to ignore.

South Africa’s first consignment of the twice-a-year anti-HIV injection lenacapavir arrived last week at OR Tambo Airport via two shipments from Dublin – six weeks later than expected. The delay meant the health department couldn’t start its planned roll-out on 1 April and had to postpone it to mid- to late May.

A decline in new listings has intensified the concentration of large companies on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), a study by the University of Cape Town’s Development Policy Research Unit (DPRU) shows.

Government must match the booming private sector appetite for data centres with tangible incentives, argue Dirk Wessels, Heather Irvine, Julia Power and Olivia Deckers of Bowmans.

Beach wrestling is still a fairly new sport, but with the success of the second national championship in the Kouga Municipality it may just have found a new home.

Three of the most important services in Johannesburg, and the three biggest City of Johannesburg entities, are in trouble. City Power, Johannesburg Water and Pikitup’s latest quarterly reports reveal real service delivery issues that negatively affect the lives of millions in the city.

‘We must connect with the millions of people who have not yet voted for us,’ the new federal leader said.

National championship organisers hope to get a five-year deal with the Kouga municipality.