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Poor leadership, governance fuel the immigration crisis

In the hype surrounding “Mabahambe” (they must leave) in South Africa, we risk losing an important opportunity for serious intellectual and analytical engagement. What...

Miss Universe Nigeria Chidimma Adetshina faces deportation

Controversial former Miss South Africa finalist and Miss Universe Nigeria Chidimma Adetshina is facing deportation from South Africa after she was caught allegedly living...

Israel never truly wanted peace

The genocide being committed by the war criminal Benjamin Netanyahu and his fascist right-wing government continues unabated while the world fusses over peace in...

Killings raise alarm ahead of local polls

Families of slain politicians in the Cape Town area have raised safety concerns ahead of the upcoming local government elections, following a wave of...

Mantashe, Gungubele lock horns over Phala Phala

The ANC national working committee (NWC) was split this week after a tense meeting in which national chairperson Gwede Mantashe and NWC member Mondli...

Boks ready to go full swing into Nations Championship

As the Springboks wrapped up their Nations Championship training camp this week, Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus was satisfied that the building blocks were in...

Agency adrift: NYDA leaders have failed our youth

The National Youth Development Agency (NYDA) was created to be a lifeline for South Africa’s young people, yet its leadership has turned it into...

We exist. We belong. And we are not going anywhere

For years, we have been told we do not exist. That being gay is un-African. That we are a threat to families. That we...

Young entrepreneurs creating their own opportunities

Much has been said and written about the state of youth unemployment in South Africa, which stands at 60.9% for those aged between 15...

Royal in-laws’ R18m ‘spending spree’ probed

King Misuzulu kaZwelithini’s future in-laws have lost control of a valuable communal property association after the Mpumalanga High Court ordered an independent investigation into...