Opinion
The mob must not write asylum policy
Home Affairs was right to withdraw its directive of September 28. It was hastily drafted and poorly communicated and, by the department’s own account,...
White genocide? Not in our name
Attending the Stellenbosch Woordfees last week made me proud to be South African. It was a culture and arts meeting in a melting pot...
No address, no ambulance?
Probably the first thing I was taught to memorise as a child was my address. I can recall every address I have lived at....
They told us what they think of us. Believe them
On November 4 we will queue again for local government elections.
Potholes, water cuts, streetlights, sewer leaks, billing chaos. The politicians will tell us to...
This is the Boswell Wilkie circus in diplomatic form
There comes a time in the life of any formerly colonised nation when it must decide whether it wants to be a sovereign country...
We live in fear while leaders hide behind bodyguards
‘Crime is out of control.” That was the stark conclusion reached by Brent Lindeque in a Facebook video after witnessing a brazen armed robbery...
Charmza
The bus driver’s daughter who defied apartheid’s courtrooms, Navanethem “Navi” Pillay, has been awarded the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize for her efforts to promote...
Moegoe
DA Home Affairs minister Leon Schreiber has discovered a remarkable theory of government: first ignore reality, then issue instructions and then blame reality when...
Afcon’s never-ending final is nothing but a farce
Nine months down the line, the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) final between Morocco and Senegal, which started on January 18, is playing...
Caiphus Kgosana | The soundtrack to soul just joined the heavenly...
My favourite soul and R&B singers are exiting this world, but their voices are staying behind with us. Luther Vandross, the king of ballads,...
