Letters
Pastors and officials serve mammon
Recently we heard of mind boggling revelations at the Parliamentary ad hoc committee and the Madlanga Commission of the deep rot and rampant criminality...
People are remembered for their legacy
A Lion of the Ummah has fallen, but his legacy of resistance and courage will forever be etched in our hearts. His life was...
Goodbye Gautrain – A symbol now at risk
The Gautrain has long stood as a symbol of what efficient public infrastructure in South Africa can look like – reliable, safe, and professionally...
Two years without water: are rural lives worth less?
I know how it is like surviving without any water because I lived in Ncera and Chalumna, which are located outside East London. Taps...
Strong campaign needed to empower our youth
I recently spent about a month and a half around Tembisa and Alex after many years. I used to stay in Tembisa during my...
Water crisis proves we need more skilled workers
Various discussions have emerged regarding the latest unemployment statistics. The conversations mainly revolve around comparing unemployment rates in different provinces and debating which political...
Let’s all work together to ensure a bright future for all
Unemployment in South Africa is a crisis that we can no longer ignore. With countless individuals struggling to find work, it’s clear that we...
A call for accountability and solutions to the country’s unemployment crisis
I write this letter in response to the deeply concerning narrative attributed to minister Gwede Mantashe, suggesting that the unemployment crisis affecting South Africa’s...
Will the State of the Province deliver on its promises?
Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi will deliver his 4th State of the Province Address to speak about service delivery commitments for the year ahead, as...
Young voter participation is the cornerstone to democracy
With the 2026 local government elections approaching, South Africa faces a quiet but consequential challenge: the growing absence of young voters in the very...
