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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
ANALYSIS | Coal’s hidden cost: How mining is draining Mpumalanga’s water future
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ANALYSIS | Coal’s hidden cost: How mining is draining Mpumalanga’s water future

17 Jun

OPINION | The children of 1976 changed a nation. The children of 2026 can save it
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OPINION | The children of 1976 changed a nation. The children of 2026 can save it

16 Jun

Mbhazima Shilowa | Honour the class of ’76: Today’s youth need results, not promises
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Mbhazima Shilowa | Honour the class of ’76: Today’s youth need results, not promises

16 Jun

June 16: The meaning we buried
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June 16: The meaning we buried

16 Jun

 Between memory and myth: What June 16 means to SA’s post-apartheid generation
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Between memory and myth: What June 16 means to SA’s post-apartheid generation

16 Jun

The accused who mocked the prosecution: Murphy Morobe and the Soweto 11 Trial
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The accused who mocked the prosecution: Murphy Morobe and the Soweto 11 Trial

16 Jun

 Accused Number 7: When the sun set, we were different individuals
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Accused Number 7: When the sun set, we were different individuals

16 Jun

Adriaan Basson | Elon Musk: A genius and a miscreant
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Adriaan Basson | Elon Musk: A genius and a miscreant

16 Jun

Only when ‘oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz’ will analysts believe ‘new’ US-Iran deal
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Only when ‘oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz’ will analysts believe ‘new’ US-Iran deal

16 Jun

Before Hector, there was Hastings: The reporter who was there when the first child fell
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Before Hector, there was Hastings: The reporter who was there when the first child fell

16 Jun

Dr Edelstein, the humanitarian who warned of the uprising – and became its first victim
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Dr Edelstein, the humanitarian who warned of the uprising – and became its first victim

16 Jun

The revolutionary book on my father’s shelf
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The revolutionary book on my father’s shelf

16 Jun

Accused Number 11: ‘I was seditious then. I’m now a very respectable chap’
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Accused Number 11: ‘I was seditious then. I’m now a very respectable chap’

16 Jun

Shot, snapped, hunted: The dark cost of SA’s most iconic photo
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Shot, snapped, hunted: The dark cost of SA’s most iconic photo

16 Jun

The Soweto 11’s black rose: Patience is a strong weapon for victory
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The Soweto 11’s black rose: Patience is a strong weapon for victory

16 Jun

On the other side of the loudhailer on 16 June
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On the other side of the loudhailer on 16 June

16 Jun

The revolution stalled: 50 years on, quality education remains a dream at Morris Isaacson
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The revolution stalled: 50 years on, quality education remains a dream at Morris Isaacson

16 Jun

The Field Marshal: Inside the march that changed South Africa
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The Field Marshal: Inside the march that changed South Africa

16 Jun

OPINION | The dollars funding the homophobic hate that is sold as ‘African family values’
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OPINION | The dollars funding the homophobic hate that is sold as ‘African family values’

15 Jun

Qaanitah Hunter | ANC’s Joburg playbook is a rerun we’ve already watched
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Qaanitah Hunter | ANC’s Joburg playbook is a rerun we’ve already watched

15 Jun

In defence of the Soweto 11: The trial that put apartheid in the dock
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In defence of the Soweto 11: The trial that put apartheid in the dock

15 Jun

Carol Paton | Who will defuse the 30 June time bomb?
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Carol Paton | Who will defuse the 30 June time bomb?

15 Jun

Jonny Steinberg | The story of SA’s crime stats gets odder and odder
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Jonny Steinberg | The story of SA’s crime stats gets odder and odder

15 Jun

Essay | June ’76: The tipping point
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Essay | June ’76: The tipping point

15 Jun

Essay | From collective identity to fragmentation: Why the June 16 moment can’t recur – yet
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Essay | From collective identity to fragmentation: Why the June 16 moment can’t recur – yet

14 Jun

Interview | Makashule Gana on the perfect gift, heading the Phala Phala committee, and running
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Interview | Makashule Gana on the perfect gift, heading the Phala Phala committee, and running

14 Jun

My F*k, Mzansi | Real Menace Mel, the Juju Khan’t and SuperMorero
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My F*k, Mzansi | Real Menace Mel, the Juju Khan’t and SuperMorero

14 Jun

David Masondo | Allegations that I blocked PIC fund recovery are false
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David Masondo | Allegations that I blocked PIC fund recovery are false

12 Jun

FRIDAY BRIEFING | Joburg doesn’t need saving – it needs governing
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FRIDAY BRIEFING | Joburg doesn’t need saving – it needs governing

12 Jun

Alex van den Heever | The theatre of partnership cannot save leaderless Johannesburg
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Alex van den Heever | The theatre of partnership cannot save leaderless Johannesburg

12 Jun

Mpumelelo Mkhabela | Risky business: Why inaction is not an option in SA’s municipal crisis
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Mpumelelo Mkhabela | Risky business: Why inaction is not an option in SA’s municipal crisis

12 Jun

Janine Erasmus | Can business save Joburg – without letting leaders off the hook?
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Janine Erasmus | Can business save Joburg – without letting leaders off the hook?

12 Jun

‘Ask Duduzile, not me’: MKP’s Sifiso Mahlangu shuts down interview
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‘Ask Duduzile, not me’: MKP’s Sifiso Mahlangu shuts down interview

12 Jun

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