ZCC faithful hijack Unisa graduation ceremony
Drama erupted at the University of South Africa (Unisa) on Friday evening with throngs of the ZCC faithful bussed from Limpopo overrunning the event to the frustration... Read more.
Bid to return Natalspruit Hospital to the people gains momentum
Katlehong residents, including a medical professor, a medical practitioner and a judge, have thrown in their lot in support of the initiative by the Natalspruit... Read more.
Without a free media there can be no freedom
On October 19 1977 – also known as Black Wednesday – this country, under the apartheid rule, knew nothing about the words of section 16 of the Bill of Rights... Read more.
Nasty political opinions do not build a country
So many values of truthfulness and uprightness in our country’s political and public life are required as if imposed by the gods of logic if we are to build sustainable... Read more.
New kids on the block threatening ANC’s
What do leaders of society do when their territory is threatened by invaders wanting to dislodge their self-professed authority? The ANC leadership has over the... Read more.
Privacy is exactly that… it is private
I have rights, is the post-modern rallying cry of society that seeks justice. The right to freedom, and to express myself as I please as long as my rights do not... Read more.
Church leaders wish ailing Buthelezi a speedy recovery
As Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi battles a life-threatening condition at an undisclosed hospital in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, church and community leaders, including... Read more.
Dreams of a better tomorrow will never die
The promises of our forebears, too many to call to mind, could they be realised in any lifetime, and in anybody’s life span? In any case, who cares to dream these... Read more.
Empowerment needs empowering action
We can choose to ignore his words, and pretend we did not hear them, or we could, if we are cynical, choose to scoff at them, but when men and women of demonstrable... Read more.
Constitution sets the seal on equality
The country’s constitution, signed into law by the late and former president Nelson Mandela on December 10, 1996, is embraced by many South Africans – but is... Read more.