Ideas

Chief justice’s apology highlights growing crisis of delayed judgments

The prevalent public arguments against migrants hold no intellectual capital and are unworthy of any serious thought, the writer argues

While malaria is a formidable and evolving foe, ongoing scientific innovation in vaccines and therapeutics offers a path toward managing this ancient disease.

The global shift away from internal combustion engines is accelerating, and public transport must be part of it, write MJ Booysen and Joshua Sello

The city’s residents don’t need reminding of the realities they live every day

New legislation would fast-track probes into unexplained wealth among public servants

SA is within its rights to raise standards on imported goods, but should be careful not to scare off excellent skills needed elsewhere

Broadcaster urged to prove decision not to recommission ‘Face the Nation’ was not driven by ANC pressure

The writer says the lack of access to clean drinking water in the developing world is a threat to global sustainability, biodiversity, and ecosystem resilience

That South Africa clings to 257 municipalities is increasingly evidence of democratic overreach, writes Joseph Sekhampu.

The implementation of the NHI is effectively frozen in court and constitutional clashes, blocking South Africa’s most sweeping health overhaul since 1994. We talked to health economist Susan Cleary to find out whether NHI is a wise way forward

Political power struggle overshadows Joburg’s financial priorities

Mthatha tragedy exposes the ‘invisible’ nature of bullying

Call for proposals aims to modernise ethical conduct. Submit yours by March 25

The Electoral Commission is hoping to reverse declining voter turnout at the polls this local government elections