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Charmza
Interpreter Vusimuzi Nkabinde this week came out of retirement to put smiles in the faces of millions of South Africans with his colourful interpretation...
Moegoe
North West businessman Suleiman Carrim claimed ill health to avoid appearing before the Madlanga commission.
He was due to testify about his role in the...
Protecting our sons: A call to end initiation deaths
We are in the middle of another dreaded initiation season — a time when many families will be living on edge, praying for the...
The jobs we are afraid of losing
Two national conversations are unfolding at once. Although they appear unrelated, they are driven by the same anxiety.
One of them centres on immigration, where...
Building accountability in an age of African mobility
South Africa’s debate about migration, informality and criminality is often reduced to a question of who must stay and who must leave. That is...
Vital to tighten screws on alcohol advertising
South Africa is a society shaped by deep structural inequality, historical trauma and economic exclusion. In such a context, social harms are produced, reproduced...
Predictability is the missing ingredient in the country’s excise debate
Every year South Africans brace for rising costs. Families adjust household budgets, businesses revisit investment plans and government balances difficult fiscal priorities. Yet one...
WWIII looms ever closer
We observe the resumption of full-blown war between Iran, the US and Israel. It is rather apparent that no one knows or can predict...
BMF Investments shareholder questions directors’ 25% fee hike
An unhappy shareholder has written a scathing letter raising corporate governance failures at the investment arm of the Black Management Forum (BMF), and accusing...
Tech-driven crime initiative muzzles Kayamandi’s gangs
A crime-fighting initiative made up of armed patrols, CCTV surveillance and real-time crime intelligence is closing in on dangerous criminals in Kayamandi township in...
