Opinion

South Africa’s GDP figures have for decades attributed economic output to corporate headquarters in Gauteng rather than where the wealth is actually created, writes Pali Lehohla

Allegations of abuse of powers by officials at the anti-corruption institution have surfaced over the years

Justice minister Mmamoloko Kubayi suggested that South Africa’s genocide case against Israel at the International Court of Justice has made this country a target, and that powerful interests will fight back

Focusing exclusively on politicians diverts attention from a less visible but equally significant risk: bureaucratic abuse, write Phumelele Clara Nzimande and Lulama Viwe Sizani.

A deep conversation about 'the ridiculous expectation that every human should reproduce'

This is about more than Israel; it is about accountability and about the people paying the price while the government looks abroad, writes Craig Pantanowitz.

National Housing Finance Corporation celebrates 30 years of progress, writes Thembi Simelane

South Africa’s public domain is being tested by various authoritarian movements, writes Ivor Chipkin

Recent testimony at the Madlanga commission of inquiry revealed that no senior SAPS officials have undergone lifestyle audits from 2021 to 2024, despite growing evidence of corruption and officials living beyond their means.

'Look at all the women we removed — some of them very old — it is because of Ben 10”

The Black Business Council takes issue with the role of Busa and BLSA in the ‘partnership’ between the government and private sector, writes Kganki Matabane

Johannesburg is too important to fail, writes Grant Reagon Son via e-mail

Idac head Andrea Johnson is no modern-day Winnie Madikizela-Mandela; she is but a top-notch Mampara who has perfected the art of selective justice

The city's financial woes reflect a broader collapse in governance and service delivery, writes Mike Siluma

Advanced imaging speeds complex procedures, easing pressure on overloaded surgical systems, writes Arthur Goldstuck