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UN’s declaration on slavery: What does it mean for Africa today?
The United Nations General Assembly has reached a historic watershed, overwhelmingly adopting a resolution that designates the transatlantic slave trade as the "gravest crime...
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Helen Zille’s “rowing” stunt in Soweto exposed a deep disconnect with issues. By navigating flooded streets in an inflatable while being towed by a...
How do you price a bottle of water
There was nothing remarkable about the scene – until you pause to think. On a recent flight from Cape Town, on one of these...
Van Heerden’s failure to distinguish between Iranians and the Islamic Republic...
There are two ways to talk about the war in Iran: one clearly on the right side of history and one clearly on the...
Malema’s sentence: political death-knell or a pre-election gift?
In the theatre of South African politics, Julius Malema has fashioned himself the revolutionary, the voice of the poverty-stricken masses against a governance and...
Clearly a ‘horses for courses’ approach by Ramaphosa
Yet again, South Africa and the US are engaged in that old friend or foe game of international relations chess.
The appointment of Roelf Meyer...
Police to probe suspended Mpumalanga top cop’s claims
South African Police Service spokesperson Brig Athlenda Mathe says allegations made by suspended Mpumalanga provincial police commissioner Lt-Gen Daphney Semakaleng Manamela during a media...
To Zille or not to Zille? That is the question
Helen Zille wants to be the mayor of Johannesburg so badly that she will do almost anything. Well, at least if her social media...
FNB suite holders instruct top legal firm to act against rugby...
Business owners who hold leases for hospitality suites at FNB Stadium outside Soweto are gunning for Stadium Management South Africa (SMSA) and its hospitality...
Pope urges Angola to overcome divisions at Mass attended by 100...
Pope Leo urged Angolans on Sunday to overcome divisions after decades of bloody conflict in an address to an estimated 100 000 people who...
