Opinion
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...
Moegoe
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...
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...
Ghana’s digital health boom: Apps bridge healthcare gap
In Ghana, a growing number of people are turning to their smartphones to access medical care, as digital health platforms and telemedicine services rapidly...
Cheated runners urged to open a case
It’s exactly five months since the great Soweto Marathon heist was executed to perfection. If you thought Robert de Niro and Al Pacino were...
Navigating geopolitical uncertainty with discipline and perspective
The recent escalation of conflict involving Iran has added a new layer of complexity to the global investment landscape. Periods such as this naturally...
