Ranjeni Munusamy Associate editor: analysis
Ranjeni Munusamy Associate editor: analysis
RANJENI MUNUSAMY | The people may be dead when the ANC gets ‘in touch’

The ANC says the xenophobic violence and the rape and murder of women “underline the need for a government that is in touch with the people and ...

Ranjeni Munusamy Associate editor: analysis
RANJENI MUNUSAMY | Our abnormal society can change through rebellion or in a ...

There were many times in the past week when people across our nation questioned what was wrong with SA and wondered where leadership would come from.

Ranjeni Munusamy Associate editor: analysis
RANJENI MUNUSAMY | Gavin Watson’s death and our suspicions about it lay bare ...

Who would have had the skill to pull off a spectacular hit on Gavin Watson?

Ranjeni Munusamy Associate editor: analysis
RANJENI MUNUSAMY | Cyril's 'allies' smell blood and are positioning themselves ...

'How do you envisage a post-Cyril scenario?" a senior ANC member asked me recently.I asked if he meant in five years. "No," he said. "Sooner."

Ranjeni Munusamy Associate editor: analysis
RANJENI MUNUSAMY | Cyril’s secrets show they’re all rotten, and it’ll get ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa’s strategy to have bank statements linked to the CR17 campaign sealed by the high court has backfired.

Ranjeni Munusamy Associate editor: analysis
RANJENI MUNUSAMY | A bare-knuckle fight rather than fanciful philosophies is ...

A South African expatriate in Hong Kong became a social media sensation this week when a video was posted of her tearfully lamenting the clashes ...

Ranjeni Munusamy Associate editor: analysis
RANJENI MUNUSAMY | Intimidation of journalists and slurs against judges are ...

During a visit to Turkey in 2015, I kept questioning why society there was not up in arms about the escalating onslaught on the media and judiciary. ...

Ranjeni Munusamy Associate editor: analysis
RANJENI MUNUSAMY | No more President Nice Guy: Ramaphosa needs to wise up to ...

I have been trying to imagine the scene at last weekend's ANC national executive committee meeting when President Cyril Ramaphosa told those planning ...

Ranjeni Munusamy Associate editor: analysis
Busisiwe Mkhwebane is in many ways a political storm

It had to be Thuli Madonsela, of course, who came up with a fitting depiction of what the public protector ought to be.

Ranjeni Munusamy Associate editor: analysis
RANJENI MUNUSAMY | Manifest evil of Estina dairy farm project cheated people ...

When people speak of the Estina dairy farm in Vrede you might get the impression of an idyllic, sun-dappled countryside with cows grazing in the ...