Opinion
LETTERS | A way to boost the transformation of TVET colleges
Programme transformation and invitation of private sector-based lecturer initiatives should take place simultaneously, writes Mawonga Deliwe.
NDUMISO NGCOBO | Serious guts needed to show family members the door
Sanctioning one’s own flesh and blood is a difficult thing to do, writes Ndumiso Ngcobo
LUCKY MATHEBULA | Can the Buffalo survive the poisoned dart that is Phala Phala?
A technical victory may keep Cyril Ramaphosa in office, but it will not restore the authority he has bled into the dust, writes Lucky Mathebula.
TSHEPO MADLINGOZI | Decolonisation is not only about the ‘land question’
That is but one part of re-membering the sociocultural worlds of historically colonised people, writes Tshepo Madlingozi.
BARBARA HOLTMANN | How to choose the right people to run our cities
Ignore the promises of simplistic solutions and look for integrity and competence, writes Barbara Holtmann.
LEON SCHREIBER | Reform at home affairs is no longer hypothetical
Once a poster child for dysfunction, the department is showing what can be achieved through the embrace of digital transformation, writes Leon Schreiber.
KABELO KHUMALO | March and March takes irritability as its ideology
Black intellectuals cannot afford to desert the battle for public opinion as the intemperate xenophobia of anti-migrant groups grows more strident, writes Kabelo Khumalo
Q&A with oversight committee chair Bridget Masango on statutory rape crisis
Parliament heard this month that statutory rape was a national crisis. Chris Barron asked the chair of the social development oversight committee, Bridget Masango ...
MIKE SILUMA | Ramaphosa must reassure a nervous nation over June 30 threat
Are our compromised police capable of maintaining public order if anti-migrant action gets out of hand, asks Mike Siluma.
HOGARTH | Tea-ed off about Cupcake claim
No-one in Zuma’s MKP entourage was brave enough to remind their boss that he was the one who started the rumour
EDITORIAL | Legal recourse should not be used to obscure truth
It’s impossible not to notice the irony in the legal and political cloud that hovers over the impeachment saga involving parliament and President Cyril Ramaphosa.
ARTHUR GOLDSTUCK | How African creators can own their audiences
New SA platform aims to give musicians an income and a better deal, writes Arthur Goldstuck
BARNEY MTHOMBOTHI | Not voting is a betrayal of the class of ’76
Young people can change their lot for the better, and the trajectory of the country, if only they would care to vote, writes Barney Mthombothi.
PEARLENE GOVENDER | How global megatrends are reshaping offshore investment strategies
Globalisation is in reverse and AI now dominates much of what we do. These changes and others mean resilience is the key word for portfolios, writes Pearlene Govender
GUGU LOURIE | Energy of youth spreads affordable solar light
Hleziphi Siyothula-Mtshizane’s company is giving sales jobs to young people and making small solar-powered packages available in townships and rural areas, writes Gugu Lourie.



























