Opinion
Reserve Bank in the sights of scapegoat hunters
Things are about to get very rocky in South Africa. The economy is reopening just as the pandemic is entering a more destructive phase. If the health ...
Beyond smokes, level 3 rules get even more mindless
Despite concessions and sensible restrictions, our government still appears to have lost touch with reality
Don’t think the killing of black people in the US ...
Fizz is finished and klaar in bad times as beer gathers a head of whimsy
A column to satisfy your inner grammar nerd
Welcome to the SA circus. Let’s bring on the clow ... er, ministers
It’s where our, er, leaders come up with their ‘collective’ decisions that are based on, er, ‘science’ and, er, ‘logic’
STREET DOGS: Albert Camus on pestilence and complicity
Plagues have a way of recurring in the world, yet somehow we find it hard to believe in ones that crash down on our ...
Faith in lockdown flies out the window when churches reopen
Tuesday’s decision to allow places of worship to gather when the country moves to Level 3 of the lockdown on June 1 ...
This is uncharted territory for everyone, including you
While doctors, ethicists and politicians feel their way, individuals need to listen or bear the consequences too
The clunking government fist on corona echoes Stalin’s Soviet Union
Shutting out citizen input, science fakery, academic witch-hunts. It’s sounding very pre-1950s Russia
Let’s use our unity to end the other plagues ravaging South Africa
Every life is noteworthy, so we need keep solidarity alive in the battle against our nation’s many other ills
Is Covid-19 really our ticket to paradise? You’d better believe it
We may mock religious politicians for wanting places of worship made into giant petri dishes. But it’s what they want
OPINION | Tightrope act between services and groceries
Today we report that Buffalo City Metro residents may be in for rates increases from July. Council has not yet approved the proposal, but will in all likelihood do so as the ...