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Oliver Dickson

Oliver Dickson is a political commentator and broadcaster, formerly hosting Late Night Talk on Radio 702. He is also a former competitive debater having ranked as the best debater in Africa at the African Championships.

Latest Work

OPINIONISTA

13 February 2023

Something is rotten in North West municipalities … but nobody in power seems to care

By Oliver Dickson

4 min

OPINIONISTA

18 January 2022

There’s gold buried in the Zondo Commission reports, let’s not only mine the silver and tinsel

By Oliver Dickson

5 min

OPINIONISTA

31 March 2021

Steinhoff must release the full PwC report if we are to believe the leopard has changed its spots

By Oliver Dickson

3 min

OPINIONISTA

18 February 2021

Steinhoff fraud saga: The white, rich and ‘qualified’ can stop the wheels of justice from turning

By Oliver Dickson

4 min

OPINIONISTA

17 January 2021

The alcohol ban is a policymaking blunder that has to be corrected

By Oliver Dickson

6 min

OPINIONISTA

26 August 2020

The alcohol ban worked, even as it wreaked economic havoc – so let’s find a lasting compromise

By Oliver Dickson

4 min

OPINIONISTA

17 March 2020

The dark future of Eskom under Ramaphosa

By Oliver Dickson

4 min

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Defend Truth

Latest Work

Something is rotten in North West municipalities … but nobody in power seems to care

There’s gold buried in the Zondo Commission reports, let’s not only mine the silver and tinsel

Steinhoff must release the full PwC report if we are to believe the leopard has changed its spots

Steinhoff fraud saga: The white, rich and ‘qualified’ can stop the wheels of justice from turning

The alcohol ban is a policymaking blunder that has to be corrected

The alcohol ban worked, even as it wreaked economic havoc – so let’s find a lasting compromise

The dark future of Eskom under Ramaphosa