COMMENT

The welcome fragmentation of South Africa’s politics

Sean McLaughlin |

26 April 2024

Sean McLaughlin writes democracy is alive in well but parliament may be so fragmented, it becomes hard to get anything done

 

A voter’s manifesto, simplified

Eugene Brink |

25 April 2024

Eugene Brink says simply give us a lean but effective and clean govt, while we do the rest

 

Reducing the carbon footprint of planes

Robert Morrell |

25 April 2024

Robert Morrell writes on how SA scientists are coming to the fore in this field

 

What developing nations desperately need

Phumlani Majozi |

24 April 2024

Phumlani Majozi says fundamental challenge for African nations is structural reform

 

Bright flowers, dark shadows

Andrew Donaldson |

24 April 2024

Andrew Donaldson writes on Portugal's Carnation Revolution, and its bleak inheritance in Africa

Does the ANC deserve to be re-elected?

Douglas Gibson |

23 April 2024

Douglas Gibson asks why all other provinces doing so badly while the WCape is thriving

The digital day of doom

David Bullard |

23 April 2024

David Bullard on what will happen to our internet dependent lives when connectivity gets cut

The road to nowhere: The collapse of e-tolls in SA

Charne Mostert |

23 April 2024

Charné Mostert says scheme's failure emphasises state authority is not absolute

SA’s failure to stop violent crime actually expands scope of ‘crime’

David Ansara |

22 April 2024

David Ansara writes reality in SA is that govt is failing to uphold even its most basic duties towards citizens

Introducing the SRF's tracking poll going into election 2024

Gareth van Onselen |

22 April 2024

Gareth van Onselen says the great question is how far the ANC will be able to track up from 40% base

Federalism is not Apartheid

Nicholas Woode-Smith |

19 April 2024

Nicholas Woode-Smith says NP themselves were avowed centralists

SAPS lets rip. The crowds cheer

William Saunderson-Meyer |

19 April 2024

William Saunderson-Meyer on the police's recent killing spree

SA must sign AU’s free movement protocol to unleash our own potential

Mpiyakhe Dhlamini |

18 April 2024

Mpiyakhe Dhlamini warns that protocol in danger of dying before it has had a chance

Sleepwalking to catastrophe

Dave Steward |

18 April 2024

Dave Steward writes on the broader international stage, as we head into the 29th May elections

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