Tertuis Simmers Weaponised instability is a growing threat to local democracy 2 min 0 27 January 2026
Saaliegah Zardad The battle over Cape Town’s Oude Molen and the meaning of heritage in SA 4 min 0 27 January 2026
Solly Msimanga Open letter to Premier Lesufi — shifting blame for unplaced learners is a mampara move 3 min 0 27 January 2026
Hamilton Wende A war story that refutes Trump’s claims of Nato allies ‘standing back’ 5 min 1 26 January 2026
Ramateu Monyokolo Defaulting municipalities: Treasury crackdown is to avert water sector collapse 5 min 0 26 January 2026
Michael Le Cordeur Matric Class of 2025 signals SA is on the right track to opportunity and equity 7 min 1 26 January 2026
Sibongiseni Kumalo Young people must move from silent students to active architects of global education 3 min 0 25 January 2026
Wandile Sihlobo BRICS members are moving along on trade matters, leaving SA behind 3 min 0 25 January 2026
Murshid Obaray Global nationalist surge: South Africa’s looming choice between populism and democracy 4 min 0 25 January 2026
Dennis Davis Serious problems at the NPA and SAPS pose tangible threats to South African democracy 6 min 0 25 January 2026
Redi Tlhabi Davos hangovers, the US withdrawal from WHO and the quiet unravelling of global health 3 min 0 25 January 2026
Judith February In a world of small, mean rulers, we must tend well to our patch of democracy 9 min 0 23 January 2026
Wandile Sihlobo SA’s Davos trade pitch highlights export growth and economic reforms 3 min 0 23 January 2026
Wayne Duvenage Deaths of Vereeniging pupils exposes a broken transport system and a government that refuses to lead 5 min 4 22 January 2026
Monja Boonzaier Compulsory Grade R means nothing without early intervention — we can’t build the house from the roof down 3 min 0 22 January 2026
Awam Mavimbela ANC local government election manifestos and the rural health crisis — when service delivery failures become fatal 3 min 0 21 January 2026
