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 OPINION | The pandemic shut the country down, GBVF barely moves the needle
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OPINION | The pandemic shut the country down, GBVF barely moves the needle

If the language of “national disaster” is to retain its meaning within South Africa’s legal framework, it must be accompanied by measures that are visible and capable of producing real change, argue...

03 Aug
Jonny Steinberg | The villagers who fear that Ramaphosa wants to kill them
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Jonny Steinberg | The villagers who fear that Ramaphosa wants to kill them

03 Aug
OPINION | IDAC reset illusion: Why patching up half-measures will not defeat kleptocracy
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OPINION | IDAC reset illusion: Why patching up half-measures will not defeat kleptocracy

03 Aug
Serjeant at the Bar | Parliament blinked. The Constitution didn’t
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Serjeant at the Bar | Parliament blinked. The Constitution didn’t

12 May

Adriaan Basson | Phala Phala: We need the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth
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Adriaan Basson | Phala Phala: We need the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth

12 May

Ian Cameron | Laying a foundation for change on Cape Flats: Why the gang inquiry matters
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Ian Cameron | Laying a foundation for change on Cape Flats: Why the gang inquiry matters

12 May

OPINION | A republic of contradictions: France’s lecture to Africa while policing identity
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OPINION | A republic of contradictions: France’s lecture to Africa while policing identity

11 May

Qaanitah Hunter | Hacked off: The R2bn Ekurhuleni cyber heist that nobody stopped
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Qaanitah Hunter | Hacked off: The R2bn Ekurhuleni cyber heist that nobody stopped

11 May

Pierre de Vos | The Couch, the Court, and the Constitution: SA’s impeachment reckoning
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Pierre de Vos | The Couch, the Court, and the Constitution: SA’s impeachment reckoning

11 May

ANALYSIS | Why SA can’t ignore the case of Kémi Séba who allegedly tried to exit SA illegally
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ANALYSIS | Why SA can’t ignore the case of Kémi Séba who allegedly tried to exit SA illegally

11 May

Broke City, missing diamonds, sacrificed daughter — Just another week of My F*k Mzansi
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Broke City, missing diamonds, sacrificed daughter — Just another week of My F*k Mzansi

10 May

French Ambassador David Martinon: From colonial past to equal future – reshaping Africa-France relations
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French Ambassador David Martinon: From colonial past to equal future – reshaping Africa-France relations

09 May

Greg Mills and Ray Hartley | Study notes for Ambassador Roelf Meyer
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Greg Mills and Ray Hartley | Study notes for Ambassador Roelf Meyer

09 May

Pieter du Toit | Echoes of Nkandla as ConCourt reminds Parliament of its obligations
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Pieter du Toit | Echoes of Nkandla as ConCourt reminds Parliament of its obligations

09 May

The Weekender | 3 days with Winnie, we count flight discounts... and fat in the kitchen
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The Weekender | 3 days with Winnie, we count flight discounts... and fat in the kitchen

09 May

Essay | Winnie, Hennie and me: An erstwhile soundman remembers 3 days in Brandfort
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Essay | Winnie, Hennie and me: An erstwhile soundman remembers 3 days in Brandfort

09 May

Flip Buys | We’re not nostalgic for apartheid. We want normality – a response to Max du Preez
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Flip Buys | We’re not nostalgic for apartheid. We want normality – a response to Max du Preez

08 May

Adriaan Basson | What does the Phala Phala judgment mean for the GNU?
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Adriaan Basson | What does the Phala Phala judgment mean for the GNU?

08 May

FIRST TAKE | Ramaphosa’s nightmare: These are the questions he will now face
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FIRST TAKE | Ramaphosa’s nightmare: These are the questions he will now face

08 May

FRIDAY BRIEFING | The politics of ‘us vs them’ – and who profits
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FRIDAY BRIEFING | The politics of ‘us vs them’ – and who profits

08 May

Mavuso Msimang | The real enemy was never the migrant
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Mavuso Msimang | The real enemy was never the migrant

08 May

Steven Gordon | From bad to worse: The data behind SA’s surge in anti-immigrant hate
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Steven Gordon | From bad to worse: The data behind SA’s surge in anti-immigrant hate

08 May

 When myths swirl and xenophobia wins votes: the pattern continues
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When myths swirl and xenophobia wins votes: the pattern continues

08 May

‘Laughing stock’ Maluti-a-Phofung gets 5th mayor in 4 years. This is what he promises
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‘Laughing stock’ Maluti-a-Phofung gets 5th mayor in 4 years. This is what he promises

08 May

Nthabi Nhlapo | Found, but not believed: The social media witch-hunt tormenting Kubheka
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Nthabi Nhlapo | Found, but not believed: The social media witch-hunt tormenting Kubheka

07 May

Mark Shaw | The last Cape Flats kingpin’s death marks the end of gangsterism’s old guard
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Mark Shaw | The last Cape Flats kingpin’s death marks the end of gangsterism’s old guard

07 May

Jonny Steinberg | How SAPS were licensed to steal
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Jonny Steinberg | How SAPS were licensed to steal

07 May

Pieter du Toit | In a cold, wet Karoo, farmers discuss the future, and seek solutions
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Pieter du Toit | In a cold, wet Karoo, farmers discuss the future, and seek solutions

07 May

Ravi Naidoo | Talent pipelines, not just training certificates: Reimagining youth employment
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Ravi Naidoo | Talent pipelines, not just training certificates: Reimagining youth employment

07 May

Anthony Turton | Stop calling desalination too expensive, it’s cheaper than unemployment
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Anthony Turton | Stop calling desalination too expensive, it’s cheaper than unemployment

06 May

Mpumelelo Mkhabela | Minister Sisisi Tolashe is the face of the ANC’s moral decay
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Mpumelelo Mkhabela | Minister Sisisi Tolashe is the face of the ANC’s moral decay

06 May

Bongekile Macupe | Blue, but not diverse: The DA’s non-racial claim doesn’t add up
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Bongekile Macupe | Blue, but not diverse: The DA’s non-racial claim doesn’t add up

06 May

Tony Leon | Canary in the Constitution: What future of SA Jews tells us about our democracy
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Tony Leon | Canary in the Constitution: What future of SA Jews tells us about our democracy

06 May

Nicole Fritz | Zambia’s RightsCon cancellation reveals who really controls Africa’s digital future
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Nicole Fritz | Zambia’s RightsCon cancellation reveals who really controls Africa’s digital future

06 May

Michael Beaumont | Rising, not retreating: Responding to Du Toit’s DA ‘cheerleading’
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Michael Beaumont | Rising, not retreating: Responding to Du Toit’s DA ‘cheerleading’

05 May

Mbhazima Shilowa | Voters must demand more than mayoral hype ahead of local govt elections
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Mbhazima Shilowa | Voters must demand more than mayoral hype ahead of local govt elections

05 May

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