Opinion

Charmza Fikile Mbalula The administration boss of Luthuli House, Fikile Mbalula, can sometimes be very brave and this week was one of those when he...

Unchecked digital media is weakening the Fourth Estate  Eighteenth century British politician Edmund Burke is credited with coining the term Fourth Estate in reference to...

Moegoe: Open Chat podcast hosts Mthokozisi Methula, Lefa Hlalele and Busisiwe Radebe Open Chat podcast hosts Mthokozisi Methula, Lefa Hlalele and Busisiwe Radebe are undisputed...

In his book, Weep Not, Child revered Kenyan author, poet, essayist and professor of literature Ngugi wa Thiong’o opens with: “The world is just...

By Themba Khoza Water is life and central to the socio-economic development of society. South Africa is a water-scarce country, which calls for the wise...

Charmza Lucas Ribeiro Mamelodi Sundowns star midfielder Lucas Ribeiro was recognised and honoured with a total of four major accolades at the 2024/25 PSL Awards...

“The good news is that we are back to 41 clean audits... However, that makes up 15% of the municipalities across the country. I...

I nearly lived all my life under apartheid. The 1994 political dispensation served as a reprieve granted to a prisoner on death row, sparing...

Moegoe SAPS’s crime intelligence Clearly, this country is in the pits. SAPS’s crime intelligence division has proved to be a liability by hacking the emails...

By Tebogo Khaas As South Africa moves to amend its legal and regulatory framework to permit Elon Musk’s SpaceX subsidiary, Starlink, to circumvent the Black...

With the situation in the country being as concerning as it is, the president of the country would be expected to invite leaders of...

Moegoe: Kenny Kunene Suspended Patriotic Alliance deputy president Kenny Kunene was caught with his pants down this week. He was found outside the home of...

A colleague mentioned an oft-repeated refrain that South Africa is a movie, with the twist that we are all wittingly or otherwise part of...

Blockage of access to public health facilities in Gauteng over the past few weeks represents the lowest point in the perpetual display of hatred...

Just when South Africans were losing hope in the justice system, it was reported this week that the alleged murderers of popular musician Oupa...

President Cyril Ramaphosa’s address to the nation last Sunday, born from the explosive revelations of Lt-Gen Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, was a high-stakes gamble.   While the establishment...

Health minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi last week reiterated his call for legislators to use public health facilities when they are ill.  The quality of service...

Charmza Lucas Ribeiro Costa Our charmza of the week is twice a Brazilian – Lucas Ribeiro Costa. Born in Brazil, crowned in Mzansi.    A samba star...

Moegoe Suspended police minister Senzo Mchunu Suspended police minister Senzo Mchunu has definitely lost his marbles and making buffoonery remarks trying to redeem his bruised...

Charmza Lieutenant-General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi This time last week, KwaZulu-Natal police commissioner Lieutenant-General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi kicked off a national dialogue of a kind at a press...