Opinion

The dominance of the ANC in the South African body politic space over the past half a century has established its influence far beyond...

The 2025/26 Annual Report of the Gauteng Department of Social Development provides more than an account of expenditure and targets. It demonstrates what can...

Local government elections are often referred to as "basic services" elections. While this is true, housing, sanitation, water and electricity are more than basic...

Eight women are dead. Eight lives extinguished. Eight families plunged into grief. Eight futures stolen. And while the South African Police Service (SAPS) investigates, a...

Seven bodies. Read that again. Seven people have been found dead in and around Kempton Park, and an already anxious community is understandably demanding...

The latest crime statistics for Gauteng offer an important lesson in the fight against crime that policing works best when it is not left...

In 2024, while on sabbatical in China, I visited the Shanghai Party School, where one of the departments I was introduced to was responsible...

It is a tragedy beyond words when a nation not only tolerates the death of its young but celebrates it, even going so far...

I stopped jogging long before a fifth woman’s body was discovered in Kempton Park. I don’t know what happened to those women. I don’t know...

South Africa’s latest electoral dispute has quickly become an ANC story. That is understandable. The ANC remains the country’s largest political party and what...