Opinion

As the dust settles on local government elections, the political noise will inevitably fade, replaced by the sobering reality of municipal balance sheets, ageing...

As 2026 draws to a close, South Africans must make a collective commitment to confront crime, mobilise communities, demand accountability and build a safer...

When discussions about illegal gambling arise, the conversation often focuses on lost taxes, unlicensed operators, and law enforcement challenges. While these are important concerns, they...

As South Africa commemorates Disability Rights Awareness Month (DRAM) annually from  November 3 to  December 3, this period is dedicated to raising awareness about...

The classical definition of economics states: “Economics is the social science that studies how individuals, businesses, governments and societies allocate scarce resources among competing...

Diabetes is no longer a health challenge that can be addressed through awareness campaigns alone. It is a growing public health challenge that demands...

Dear President Donald Trump Thank you for announcing your intention to divorce South Africa from the African Growth and Opportunity Act (Agoa). Some of us...

For some, the conversation that might have changed their vote came a day too late. After the government elections, some social media users described...

I remember a confrontational road-safety campaign poster that proclaimed: “If you drink and drive, you are a killer.” The message was deliberately uncomfortable. It challenged...

With the Electoral Commission of South Africa set to declare results of the local government elections today, coalition governments face a test beyond surviving...