Opinion
OPINION | Criticism of vice-chancellors’ pay ...
OPINION | Populists taking centre stage in ...
OPINION | Populists taking centre stage in politics
It has become clear that populism is on the rise worldwide. With presidents like Donald Trump able to whip up their ...
OPINION | SA has yet to experience its ‘Lula Moment’
The 52nd ANC National Conference that took place from December 16 to 20 in 2007 at the University of Limpopo in ...
OPINION | SA Christians need to consider US influence
As Americans deal with the aftermath of their midterm elections, what is clear is the power of President Donald Trump ...
OPINION | Diversion a ploy used by wily politicians
The overwhelming consequence of populism, a phenomenon that now dominates our political lives, is that it distracts us ...
OPINION | SAA winging it on loose lips and fibs
After giving SA Airways (SAA) more than R24bn in bailouts since 1999, and committing another R21bn in debt guarantees, ...
OPINION | Courts of African Origin must be understood
No man is infallible. This applies to all human beings regardless of social standing, religious position, political or ...
OPINION | Plato as mayor giant leap backwards for city
When Neil Armstrong walked on the moon it was one small step for a man and a giant leap for mankind. And all thanks to ...
OPINION | Tip-off box to fight crime has pros and cons
South Africans hardly ever agree on anything but one thing that everyone – black or white, rich or poor - concurs with ...
OPINION | Mere lip service will not fix a broken society
As we approach 16 Days of Activism for No Violence against Women and Children, the recent statistics show it is going ...
OPINION | Gigaba falling on his sword? That’s just not SA’s strong suit
Reader‚ do not scream. I am about to write about Malusi Gigaba without making a pun about his private life.
OPINION | Political navel-gazing will not save the Earth
A number of environmental reports have raised the alarm recently – that we, the human species – are decimating the ...
OPINION | How Trump and many of his ilk fool voters
The liberal Left has a massive problem on its hands these days: it misreads the tea leaves. The broad political Left ...
OPINION | Between the chains :People must have their say
The past decade of politics in SA shows that very few politicians can be trusted to look after the people’s best interests. This is not unique to SA. Worldwide, politicians, ...