CLIMATE CHAOS OP-ED Franschhoek’s floods are not only about an abnormal rainfall event, they are compound disasters 6 min 4 By Kevin Winter
OUTBREAK READINESS OP-ED Beyond infrastructure: Training the biosecurity leaders Africa needs 5 min 0 By Wilmot James, Beth Cameron and Oluwatosin Akande
MENTAL HEALTH SA’s healthcare system treats schizophrenia as a crisis, not a recovery journey 5 min 0 By Florence de Vries
DEVELOPMENT FAILURE Delayed climate adaptation is a false economy SA cannot afford 4 min 0 By Zamageda Zungu and Emmanuel A Essah
POLICY GAP SA’s double defeat — smoking up, vaping left unchecked 5 min 0 By Sam Filby and Corné van Walbeek
CITY REFORM OP-ED As a financial fix for Joburg’s water problems, honeycombs hit the sweet spot 4 min 1 By Mark Barnes
DUTY OF CARE OP-ED SA spends R1bn on negligence claims: A low cost fix was there all along 6 min 0 By Tanya Doherty and Christiane Horwood
BROKEN CITY OP-ED Joburg’s unfunded budget is a ticking time bomb for essential services 5 min 0 By Julia Fish
COMBATING HATE OP-ED Ending xenophobia in SA requires ending impunity for the crime 4 min 1 By Sharon S Ekambaram and Sean Tait
JUDICIAL REMEDIES OP-ED The Constitutional Court’s workload is crippling — there are ways to fix this 5 min 0 By Judith February and Chris Oxtoby
EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT How Children’s Amendment Bill improves access for young children, and why it matters 4 min 0 By David Harrison and Senzo Hlophe
EPOCHAL SHIFT OP-ED The pope’s encyclical and its poignant challenges to SA: What future do we want? 7 min 4 By Russell Pollitt
OUTRAGE OPED Condemned: Xenophobia, mob rule and SA political leaders fuelling anti-migrant hostility 4 min 0 By SA organisations and individuals
TRIBUTE Baldwin Ndaba — the journalist’s journalist who was always in the know 5 min 0 By Bonile Ngqiyaza
POLL POLITICS OP-ED Election day — What DA will have to do to attract Black African voters 5 min 13 By Moeletsi Mbeki and Mari Harris
POWER TRADE OP-ED Institutional capital bets on Africa’s emerging renewable energy market infrastructure 4 min 0 By Chris Yelland
PARTY CRASHERS OP-ED Out with the old? Nigerian primaries spark new hope for the young 6 min 0 By Geoff Hill
COST-OF-LIVING CRISIS OP-ED SA may be stable, but food, transport and electricity prices still hit households hard 5 min 0 By Alex Malapane, Shamila Singh and Sele Yalaghuli
CLIMATE COSTS African children bear the brunt of a crisis they did not create 5 min 0 By Mark Tomlinson and Tafadzwanashe Mabhaudhi
SOCIALIST REVOLUTION OP-ED Considerations for making the SACP electorally significant 10 min 3 By Brian Ashley and Jeff Rudin
THE EXCLUDED CHILD OP-ED When boys are left behind: Creating safe pathways for healing, belonging and protection 4 min 0 By Aluta Sneke and C Anzio Jacobs