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Have black people declared whites as superior?
If someone came to you regularly to ask you to do one or other thing on their behalf, would you think they were your...
Let us explore the magical world of paperless education and management
For centuries, schools have relied on paper, turning classrooms and libraries into forests of wall displays. The concept of paperless school administration and management...
Black and white – never grey, this business of settlers and...
By Mzwandile kaBizokwakhe
A person who flees for shelter, safety, protection from danger or trouble especially to a foreign country, as in time of political...
MK’s Jacob Zuma is the ultimate champion of phuma s’bethane
South Africans may have forgotten their popcorn ahead of Wednesday’s vote. By the time the last vote was cast, the 2024 elections had shaped...
Idea of these two cosying up to each other obnoxious
How would African ancestors, our forebears, judge us as black people if we were to support former oppressors to win the May 29 general...
A coalition between the ANC and DA is a betrayal of...
Kay Sexwale
With critical elections -being held in a few days the political landscape is rife with speculation and uncertainty.
A highly debated issue is the...
PAC regroups from factional divisions, targets rural vote
The PAC, which has emerged from a protracted period of internal turmoil, is focused on winning the minds and hearts of rural communities in...
Hail our constitution, a guiding light for South Africa
By Nomonde Mnukwa
This is set to be one of the busiest years for our country. We will participate in our nation’s seventh democratic elections...
Illegality breeds more illegalities that bring tragedies
It has been observed internationally that, more often than not, drivers involved in accidents would have committed a traffic offence of one description or...
In contemporary culture, The Kiffness has gone cuckoo
In a world where the madcap and the melodramatic masquerade as masterpieces, satirical savants question: have South African artists like Kiffness taken a jester’s...
Well done Prasa, our trains are running again
What is happiness? Philosopher Aristotle tells us that happiness is about goodness that we find in life, including wholesome health, wealth, knowledge and, by...
Ga-Mashashane, a reflection of SA’s cultural heritage
April 27 marks 30 years of the country’s first democratic elections while the country’s 2024 general elections are pencilled for May 29.
The persistent triple...
The joys and tribulations of raising a child with autism
When our bundle of joy Lerato (not her real name) was born 15 years ago, we were ecstatic. It was the moment we had...
SA at crossroads as electorate decides
There are nearly seven weeks before the crunch day of the general elections on May 29, which will encapsulate the national and provincial elections,...
Early planning: Essential tips for a stress-free holiday season
When it comes to holidays, travellers are urged to embark on their vacation planning journey promptly, ensuring a well-deserved break filled with memorable experiences.
While...
Is the anti-corruption crusade genuine or political posturing?
As South Africa’s May 29th elections loom closer, the nation finds itself entrenched in a fervent battle against corruption.
Amid promises of cleansing the political...
Medicine murders trigger my gruesome Easter memories
For most people, childhood memories of Easter are about bunnies, chocolate eggs, curry fish and church.
I also had a little of that, but, for...
Rejecting normalcy is the new ‘norm’
It’s disheartening to witness women constantly having to justify their decisions to society, especially when those choices diverge from the so-called “norm.”
Recently, I stumbled...
Proud of SA’s stance on unjust war on Palestine
Proud of SA’s stance on unjust war on Palestine
Lest we forget, South Africa, during the long apartheid years, became a hub for social justice...
Tourism is a catalyst for economic growth
As we celebrate 30 years of democracy, we continue to strive for the greater good and common purpose. The four characteristics of a nation-state...
