Opinion

Lindeka Dzedze | An open letter to the investment community: rethinking...

Women are not simply beneficiaries of Africa's growth. They are one of its most important growth assets. Yet too often, our investment frameworks fail...

SA’s masochist masses: Why voters keep going back for more ANC...

South African voters must be the kinkiest masochists on the planet, besides Trump’s die-hard MAGA faithful. I can’t think of any other people on earth...

Access for women does not always lead to opportunity

South Africa celebrates Women’s Day annually to honour the approximately 20 000 women who marched to the Union Buildings on August 9 1956 to...

Charmza

This week, we give props to the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) for its stellar investigations, particularly on two fronts. The first involves Minenhle Makhanya,...

China-SA mining cooperation injects vitality into country’s development

Just imagine: barren land in mining areas covered with low-carbon, environmentally friendly photovoltaic power generation equipment; local communities enjoying clean water supplies and convenient...

Moegoe

The Joburg mayor went to Tshepisong to explain why the lights were out. Instead, he blew a fuse and for a moment, there was no...

Making SA’s roads safer is a shared responsibility

Every life lost on South Africa’s roads is one too many. Behind every road incident is a person, a family, a workplace and a community...

Beware the dualism that exists in our international system

Where did I see this before? A large number of countries, including some UN Security Council (UNSC) permanent members, delivered a statement on the...

Cracks in the liberation shrine

There’s an old adage in politics: campaigns are won on hope but elections are lost on arrogance. As the ANC gears up for local...

How close are humanoid robots to becoming part of our everyday...

Humanoid robots are rapidly advancing, demonstrating superior performance in specific controlled conditions like recent track-and-field competitions. Despite this technical…