Ismail Lagardien ANC looks set to become a staffrider on the money train riding back to 1994 6 min 5 18 January 2026
Seretse Khama Ian Khama Desperate for a voice — in Uganda, democracy has not lived up to its promise 4 min 0 18 January 2026
Denise van Huyssteen Rethinking Nelson Mandela Bay — Building a resilient economy for tomorrow 5 min 0 18 January 2026
Sipho Mthathi Moral injury in an age of unravelling — the challenges facing social justice work 4 min 0 18 January 2026
Koketso Moeti Bad bets — SA’s gambling scourge needs to be dismantled urgently 4 min 1 18 January 2026
Bontle Motasa Nothing about us without us: A new vision for children requires participation to succeed 3 min 0 16 January 2026
Sanele Skeyi Fireworks, forgotten dogs, and the snakes we save — a New Year’s paradox 3 min 0 17 January 2026
Wandile Sihlobo Bumper harvests boost tractor sales as SA farmers bet big on 2026 4 min 0 15 January 2026
Annchen Bronkowski What the Venice Biennale fiasco reveals about the politics of SA representation 5 min 0 14 January 2026
Shireen Powell Thousands of SA schools are still offline. How much longer must our children wait? 3 min 0 14 January 2026
Nathanael Siljeur SA’s socioeconomic rights are enshrined in law, but feel fragile in everyday life 4 min 2 14 January 2026
Esmè van Deventer The SA school curriculum isn’t broken, the conditions are — and we’ve designed it that way 6 min 0 14 January 2026
Ishrene Davids We obsess over matric results, but SA’s education crisis begins long before Grade 12 3 min 0 14 January 2026
Louis Benjamin Human mediation is the key element that prepares the ground for learning 4 min 0 14 January 2026
Amir Bagherioromi Iran at a crossroads: A civilisation in revolt, not a theocracy defined by violence 5 min 0 14 January 2026
Bhaso Ndzendze Maduro’s no perfect victim — he, too, wanted to invade a less powerful oil-rich nation 4 min 0 14 January 2026
Adam Cruise Dion George’s countercomplaint turns an internal DA dispute into an existential test 5 min 0 14 January 2026
Judge Nambitha Dambuza Student deaths in 2025 were the result of systemic failure, not a series of tragedies 5 min 0 13 January 2026