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The Independent on Saturday, 29 Aug 2026

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Article10111 call centres under scru­tiny

THE shock­ing death of four people in Dun­oon in the West­ern Cape, has sparked wide­spread out­rage and con­cern over the deteri­or­at­ing state of the SAPS-oper­ated call centres. Accord­ing to the com­plain­ant’s account, the incid­ent unfol­ded...

10111 call centres under scru­tiny

ArticlePic­tures of miss­ing South Afric­ans released

GIFT of the Givers has released pic­tures of the six South Afric­ans, includ­ing two couples and two women, who went miss­ing when dev­ast­at­ing flash floods struck the Nepal-Tibet bor­der. On Thursday, the num­ber of South Afric­ans miss­ing in...

Pic­tures of miss­ing South Afric­ans released

ArticleTHE EMERGING POWER

L ead­er­ship is often por­trayed as bold, force­ful, and out­wardly con­fid­ent. Yet there is another way wait­ing to be dis­covered — a way that is subtle, intu­it­ive, and deeply trans­form­at­ive. Women across South Africa hold within them the...

THE EMERGING POWER

ArticleDURBAN

Wind: NE 26km/h See Page 3 for more weather

DURBAN

ArticleThe world’s moun­tains are tick­ing time bombs

The world’s moun­tains are tick­ing time bombs

ArticleFight­ing ves­ted interests with everything to lose

Fight­ing ves­ted interests with everything to lose

ArticleVan­ity and the polit­ics of change

VANITY is about hav­ing excess­ive pride in one’s appear­ance or achieve­ments. A van­ity also refers to a piece of fur­niture in the bath­room that has a sink. It also refers to a dress­ing table found in the bed­room. But this isn’t a lec­ture in décor.

Van­ity and the polit­ics of change

ArticleSaftu’s fin­an­cial crisis threatens an import­ant work­ers’ voice

THE his­tory of South Africa’s trans­ition from colo­ni­al­ism and apartheid to its cur­rent demo­cracy can never be told without a men­tion of labour uni­ons. The form­a­tion of the Con­gress of South Trade Uni­ons (Cosatu) in the mid-1980s, for...

Saftu’s fin­an­cial crisis threatens an import­ant work­ers’ voice