Steven Friedman Columnist
Steven is director of the Centre for the Study of Democracy and writes a weekly column for Business Day newspaper and BDlive.
News
INSIGHT | Covid-19 shows saving black lives is not a government priority
The virus is more of a problem in townships and the president admits that testing and tracing is not what it should be
Opinion
Not all is as it may seem
Why doesn’t this country want to beat Covid-19? Asking this must seem ridiculous in the midst of a lockdown. But the ...
Opinion
Covid-19 Great Leader fetish is wrong
Attributing the fight against the pandemic to Ramaphosa, neglects the national team effort
South Africa’s skewed democracy throws citizens to the wolves
The ANC’s response to Covid-19 has shown it sees most of its voters as problems, not partners