Opinion

Time for SA to reconsider its position on nuclear weapons

According to two nuclear scientists who formed part of the team that dismantled South Africa’s nuclear bombs in 1990/91, they were impressed with what...

Moegoe

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) is the biggest moegoe this week after it shocked all and sundry when it stripped 2025 Afcon champions...

A dark day for African football

The Confederation of African Football’s decision to strip Senegal of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations title and award it to Morocco two months...

Regulation is coming to the creative sector — it’s time to...

South Africa’s creative economy stands at an inflection point. The employment and labour minister published a notice in the Government Gazette expressing her intention...

The missing profession in SA’s health system that needs urgent attention

Imagine a hospital with world-class surgeons, modern equipment and well-stocked pharmacies, but no one responsible for coordinating staff, managing budgets, tracking medicines or analysing...

Middle East war warning: SA must rethink energy future

Oil refineries are burning in the Middle East as tensions between the United States and Iran continue to escalate. Missiles and airstrikes have sent...

MOEGOE: CAF SCORES OWN GOAL

It’s insanity of the highest order. On January 18, Patrice Motsepe, the president of CAF, stood on a podium wearing a black trench coat on...

Charmza

Comrade Ronald Lamola, you absolute Charmza! Finally, a minister who understands that we are not a banana republic. While that belligerent US ambassador, L Brent...

Moegoe

Our most deserving Moegoe of the Week winner is deputy minister Bernice Swarts, the face of the comitragic “one loaf, one family” campaign cameo. From...

Don’t dig up the foundations of South Africa’s democracy

South Africans are frustrated, and with good reason. Corruption scandals, violent crime, slow economic growth and persistent inequality have tested the patience of even...