Michael Evans Five critical steps to reform local government and save our collapsing municipalities 7 min 2 5 May 2025
Jan de Villiers The new PSC Bill an important step in fight against cadre deployment and for professionalising public service 4 min 2 23 March 2025
Paul Hoffman Mashatile’s irresolvable, intractable and unmanageable conflict of interests on SAA CEO 5 min 3 4 March 2025
Wayne Duvenage SA municipalities don’t have a funding crisis; they have a spending and leadership crisis 4 min 27 5 January 2025
Mmusi Maimane In state procurement, only South Africa’s already connected are winning 3 min 1 30 October 2024
Professor Balthazar Institutions matter — President Ramaphosa must study ‘Why Nations Fail’ 4 min 9 20 October 2024
Ismail Lagardien Ramaphosa stands out as best choice in dangerous field sown with seeds of distrust 6 min 45 18 March 2024
Terence Corrigan ‘National democratic society’ is an ideologically loaded term, not a harmless turn of phrase 5 min 7 21 February 2024
Paul Hoffman ANC’s cadre deployment minutes eagerly awaited – or did the dog eat the homework? 6 min 4 15 February 2024
John Endres When the state drives a nation’s ruin, private actors must step in and help stop the rot 6 min 9 19 October 2023
Paul Hoffman A more nuanced approach to cadre deployment crisis in South Africa is needed 5 min 0 17 October 2023
Seelan Naidoo Cadre deployment ‘issue’ a huge red herring and is simply par for the course 3 min 23 16 October 2023
Philip Machanick Access to water in Makana: How an incapable state destroys service delivery 5 min 5 25 September 2023
Paul Hoffman Expect nothing from the President — no contrition, renewal, reform or recovery of loot 8 min 7 21 August 2023
Paul Hoffman It’s not the job of CEOs to improve the anti-corruption capacity of the state 8 min 2 7 August 2023
Paul Hoffman Ramaphosa must seize the moment given him by the Phala Phala exoneration and strike fast 5 min 9 3 July 2023
Paul Hoffman Shameless omnishambles around the separation of powers doctrine over Zondo State Capture assertion 6 min 1 28 June 2023
Paul Hoffman Improper and illegal cadre deployment by the ANC is a form of corruption 5 min 1 13 June 2023
