Opinion

Even in retirement, Doctor Khumalo still dishes out mean shibobos, for free. Back in the mid-2000s, when he was enjoying the early fruits of his...

Gwede Mantashe takes the crown as Moegoe of the Week for lowering the political bar into the gutter. Instead of addressing the horrific reality of...

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana delivered the so-called mini budget, telling a story of growing fiscal resilience and reform momentum. His department has stabilised the debt-to-GDP...

From Umlazi to Mthatha, Kliptown to Kokstad, early learning practitioners, parents, local government officials, faith leaders, funders and community organisations are rallying behind a...

We remember when more than 440 people died in KwaZulu-Natal and about 40 000 were displaced in April 2022. Officials estimated infrastructure damage at...

In a turbulent year for the global economy, the Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS) we presented on Wednesday showed the value of government’s efforts...

The West has sleepwalked into its downfall. This is according to Kishore Mahbubani, a former Singaporean diplomat. Political scientist Francis Fukuyama’s “end of history”...

For nearly three decades, South Africans have been promised municipalities that work. Thursday’s launch of the Revised White Paper on Local Government is the...

As South Africa approaches the 4 November 2026 local government elections, the announcement of temporary fuel levy relief has reignited a familiar political debate:...

Professor Sakhela Buhlungu's term of office at the helm of one of the most historic universities in Africa has come to an end in...