Bontle Motasa Nothing about us without us: A new vision for children requires participation to succeed 3 min 0 16 January 2026
VIDEO Watch – ‘Private militias,’ murders, drugs: South Africa’s crime flashpoints 1 min 0 By Caryn Dolley
US-SA RELATIONS ANALYSIS Why South Africa shouldn’t reject US Ambassador-designate Bozell’s credentials 6 min 0 By J Brooks Spector
Nathanael Siljeur SA’s socioeconomic rights are enshrined in law, but feel fragile in everyday life 4 min 1 14 January 2026
ALL AT SEA SANDF apparently defied presidential orders to remove Iran from a joint naval exercise 6 min 2 By Peter Fabricius
Themba Dlamini Fear has become SA’s governing strategy as we circle the kraal without entering it 5 min 4 7 January 2026
WORLD ANALYSIS Reading the tea leaves for 2026 shows a world on the edge of disruption 9 min 1 By J Brooks Spector
Muhammad Coovadia SA’s ‘education’ system is warehousing children, not educating them 7 min 3 2 January 2026
BEACH SAFETY ‘You basically live on the beach’ — Cape Town lifeguard describes rescue at Miller’s Point and busy festive season 8 min 1 By Victoria O'Regan
Wandile Sihlobo A mixed agricultural recovery in 2025, but better rainfall and brighter prospects for SA in 2026 3 min 0 31 December 2025
LOOKING AHEAD Wetter skies to ease heat in 2026 but raise flood risk across SA’s interior provinces 5 min 0 By Lerato Mutsila
Wandile Sihlobo Lush veld and cheaper feed boost KZN agriculture, but foot-and-mouth disease remains critical threat 3 min 1 29 December 2025
Redi Tlhabi The quiet violence of acquiescence and why journalism cannot afford detachment 3 min 5 28 December 2025
BENDING THE FUTURE SA at a Rubicon: Crime, power and a high-stakes paddle into 2026 9 min 0 By Marianne Thamm
Terence McNamee An epic act of national self-harm: Letting South Africa’s ‘Rainbow Nation’ story die 18 min 6 26 December 2025
PEOPLE OF THE YEAR 2025 The dying empire and its teetering Death Star — and why whoever comes after Trump will be worse 3 min 3 By Richard Poplak
VIDEO Watch – South Africa’s business year in review: Optimism, drama and a mini-budget twist 1 min 0 By Lindsey Schutters
SMALL TOWN OF THE YEAR Creatures of the wild kind like their life in Hoedspruit too 5 min 0 By Lucas Ledwaba
