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The Winnie Mandela I knew
Watching Netflix’s The Trials of Winnie Mandela brought back deeply personal memories. The documentary succeeds because it allows Winnie Mandela to speak in her own voice,...
Phala Phala ruling bolsters democracy – Ahmed Kathrada Foundation
The Ahmed Kathrada Foundation has added its voice to reactions that have been coming from various quarters following Friday's Constitutional Court judgment on the...
Hawks foil fuel robbery in Meyerton, arrest 11 gang members
As the nation is reeling from the recent fuel hikes that have hit motorists hard in the pockets, a gang of robbers has seen...
Senior cops arrested as SAPS cracks precious metals syndicate
Two senior officers of the South African Police Service (SAPS) have been arrested alongside a civilian in a case linked to the alleged illegal...
Wishful thinking is not a dependable strategy in war
After almost four years of war against Russia, the Nato and the USA are experiencing what I can only describe as “internal denial”. This...
Locals must look beyond posh places for rentals
Geordin Hill-Lewis, Cape Town mayor and DA leader, has rejected suggestions the city should intervene in the rental market where sky-rocketing prices are pushing...
WHO chief travels to Tenerife as hantavirus ship nears Spain
A cruise ship hit with a deadly hantavirus outbreak is headed for Spain's Canary Islands, where most of the nearly 150 people on board...
PHALA PHALA: ARTHUR FRASER BREAKS SILENCE
Former State Security Agency head Arthur Fraser claims he was offered R50-million, state protection and a “blank cheque” after opening a criminal case against...
Passionate McKenzie will get the job done
The Minister of Sports, Arts and Culture, Gayton McKenzie may be known for a lot of things, like stealing the limelight, grandstanding and simply...
Understanding the migration crisis
As South Africans, we are familiar with accounts of overcrowded clinics, strained schools, and intense competition for scarce jobs. All too often, these challenges...












