Opinion

Engineers, members of the Council, distinguished engineers, researchers, students, and fellow farmers: good morning. Thank you for the honour of addressing this gathering. I stand...

Growing up, we were taught to respect our elders. This fundamental principle of upbringing was deeply rooted in both European religious doctrine and African...

South Africa has been under a democratic dispensation for the past 30 years. A quick countdown of what this has brought us would make...

About 100 kilometres southwest of Beijing, a new city is rising around the waters of Baiyangdian Lake. Launched in 2017, Xiong’an New Area has been...

Imagine opening your phone on election day to a video showing violent clashes at a voting station. The caption claims the station is in...

The local reaction to the executive order US President Donald Trump issued on February 7, regarding the South African government’s “egregious actions” was a...

Forty-nine years ago, the state walked into a newsroom and switched off the lights, confident the darkness would stay. It didn’t. Next year will...

As a labour federation that represents the working class and the poor, Cosatu must draw lessons from other leftist and revolutionary movements across the...

The Constitutional Court’s decision to force the Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) to include the ANC’s 181 candidates on the ballot was more...

No amount of public diplomacy and/or spin doctoring is helping to stop the downward trajectory of Israel’s public relations and support. It is in...