Opinion
NATASHIA MOOSA | Logistics under pressure: the race to stay lean, compliant and operational
Economy, regulation conspire to reshape South Africa's logictics sector
TOM EATON | Ebola is real and so is the ‘virus’ telling you Ebola doesn’t exist
Why was a bot tasked to deny the existence of the disease? Who benefits from a campaign aimed at denying the existence of a very dangerous illness?
EDITORIAL | State visit highlights brotherly ties between Kenya and South Africa — and their rivalry
President Ruto’s promising state visit to Pretoria produced six signed agreements and warm declarations of partnership
NTOKOZO MAHLANGU | South Africa must stop rescuing NSFAS and start redesigning it
If South Africa is serious about protecting student access to higher education, it must move beyond managing the symptoms of a broken system. It must redesign the system itself, the writer says
SABC v Sunday Times: what the press ombudsman ruled
The broadcaster alleged that this publication breached the Press Code in nine separate instances, but the ombud dismissed the overwhelming majority of the complaints
JAN DE VILLIERS | Paid suspensions, Stalingrad tactics and making a case for better discipline management
That about 670 public servants are on suspension with full pay at an estimated annual cost of R800m should alarm every South African
EDITORIAL | Safety of prosecutors cannot be an afterthought
The National Prosecuting Authority must fiercely protect its frontline staff
SELLO HATANG | When justice waits too long: lessons from the families of the Cradock Four
More than 40 years later, the families of the Cradock Four continue to seek what every family deserves: truth, accountability and closure, writes Sello Hatang
PANYAZA LESUFI | Gauteng vows ‘housing justice’ for the province’s residents
Gauteng struggles to accommodate a growing population while tackling old housing policy
EDITORIAL | Kudos to MK Party staff for challenging ‘voluntary contributions’ to party
This docking of salaries allegedly took place between August and December 2024 and amounted to over R200,000
BUSANI NGCAWENI | DA complaint about officials’ attendance of party study groups is misplaced
Parliamentary reform, not PSC intervention, is the proper remedy for briefing practices, writes Busani Ngcaweni
EDITORIAL | Beware the temptation to play a dangerous currency game
South Africa should chase the affordability rainbow, but mind the delicate currency buying-power twinkle in the corner of the eye
TOM EATON | Hill-Lewis practised ‘cheap politics’, but it’s the amateurism that left a stink
How do we reconcile this sloppiness with the man who, as the mayor of Cape Town, so often seemed mature beyond his years?
PALI LEHOHLA | The geography of resilience: the dispossession and promise of Xolobe and Qutubeni
The birthplaces of Walter and Albertina Sisulu remain trapped in poverty and underdevelopment three decades into democracy
EDITORIAL | Safa bungle not only blow to team’s morale but embarrassment to country
Safa owes the nation an explanation and, more importantly, swift and decisive action to ensure those responsible are held to account
























