Calls to revive death penalty surge
The Bill of Rights guarantees the right to life, even for murderers There is no question that the right to life is sacrosanct, with a few caveats, such as when we... Read more.
Church’s silence on ANC deafening
The ANC, the battle-scarred movement of the people, needs rescuing. But who is there to save it from impending implosion, this oldest and once endearing political... Read more.
Bongani Baloyi: white people are also leaving the DA
A steady trickle of resignations at the DA is decimating the organisation as senior leaders across the colour line turn their back on the party to seek alternative... Read more.
Put political differences aside and work for people, urges COPE in Ekurhuleni
“There should never again in the local government be a place for political or ideological sloganeering, but more of the desire to work hard to serve the needs... Read more.
Out of order crematorium is of grave concern as Ekurhuleni runs out of burial space
Johannesburg- As the crisis for burial space in cemeteries worsens with reported shrinking space for burial sites in cities and towns as the Covid-19 pandemic is... Read more.
Black Wednesday: Rise of liberation journalism
Johannesburg – Black consciousness, black theology, liberation theology, all, in one mighty swoop, contributed to the new birth and new consciousness, with... Read more.
Midvaal mayor Baloyi proves Verwoerd wrong
Johannesburg- Elegant and deferential, the outgoing executive mayor of Midvaal, Bongani Baloyi, goes in peace when his term ends after the local government elections... Read more.
‘SA faces unemployment precipice’
Johannesburg – The question of youth unemployment remains the country’s real threat to a stable economy and must be tackled head-on as a matter of urgency.... Read more.
ActionSA, EFF economic models are poles apart
Johannesburg – The tell-tale signs of the local economic system will begin to be underlined in metros and municipalities after the November 1 local government... Read more.
We are shaming Biko’s memory
Johannesburg -How would Steve Bantu Biko have responded, if he were alive, to the dishonourable hitmen who recently fired fatal gunshots that killed three women... Read more.