Opinion
RUFARO MAFINYANI | The call is coming from inside the house
The cyberthreat you invited in without realising it, according to Rufaro Mafinyani.
EDITORIAL | Water tanker mafia must be exposed before we are hung out to dry
Tshwane is alleged to spend more money trucking water than fixing pipes and upgrading water infrastructure
NHLANHLA NXUMALO | Beyond the breadcrumbs: a diagnosis we dare not ignore
Too many analyse and critique, too few solve and repair
RAMATEU MONYOKOLO | SA must establish water pollution fund and enforce ‘polluter pays’ principle
Municipal failures, industry negligence and community behaviour fuel worsening water contamination, writes Ramateu Monyokolo.
LOUISE STAFFORD | Water security at a tipping point
The Cape Water Performance-based Bond represents a new alliance for the city’s water future, writes Louise Stafford.
ANTHONY MICHAEL BUTLER | Nelson Mandela was a towering global symbol ― but how effective was he as a president?
Approaches miss something essential: how leaders actually use the power of their office, writes Anthony Michael Butler
Disputes over Africa’s ocean resources: here’s what could help avoid them
Nearly 75% of conflicts are related to access to ocean resources such as fisheries or places like mangrove forests, fishing grounds and landing sites
DANICA SIMS | Africa is losing health workers when it can least afford to ― a pattern rooted in colonial history
The 'push-pull' framing misses a crucial point: the flow of health workers is not random, writes Danica Sims
MJ BOOYSEN & JOSHUA SELLO | Electric taxis: the challenges and gains facing Cape Town’s transition
The global shift away from internal combustion engines is accelerating, and public transport must be part of it, write MJ Booysen and Joshua Sello
EDITORIAL | Hill-Lewis’s rise promises a fresh start for the DA
The party has a chance to create a stronger relationship with voters, especially in black communities
Iran war allows Australia to revive green iron ambitions
The conflict in the Middle East has cracked open the door for Australia to speed up the development of a handful of green iron projects as part of efforts to cut emissions from producing steel, writes Clyde Russell.
TOM EATON | Hill-Lewis, the title of head prefect comes with its headaches
There are some wrinkles to iron out, such as Geordin Hill-Lewis’ take on ‘propaganda language’ and Cape Town’s housing crisis, writes Tom Eaton
EDITORIAL | Saving jobs in the diamond industry is imperative
The industry is facing major headwinds, including geopolitical issues, high diesel and power costs and falling demand
OLIVER METH | EFF’s escalating war on the media to silence critics is dangerous
The writer says there is something deeply troubling and impossible to ignore about the growing hostility of the EFF towards sections of the media.
EDITORIAL | Appointments a vital step towards restoring ConCourt’s capacity, but why did it take so long?
For the first time in many years, the court boasts its full complement of 11 judges.
























