What President Ramaphosa did not say at Sona
As the president stood to attention, television news crawlers broke the news that there were delays in getting the bodies of our fallen soldiers back home.
Anthem for a hopeful nation
As the Government of National Unity begins its work, each of us and in all we do, must choose whether we break or build – whether we want to be part of the problem or part of the solution.
Buffalo bull that fought for freedom is still standing
Buffalos are said to never forget or forgive and supposedly remember their predators and hunters years, after being attacked.
What type of tree are we planting after the poll?
Like 200 years ago, it will be in KwaZulu-Natal where the changes will be most felt.
WATCH: Max Verstappen on pole for Australian Grand Prix as Redbull teammate Sergio Perez last on grid
Max Verstappen saved the best for last to secure pole position for the Australian Grand Prix, while Red Bull team mate Sergio Perez was last on the grid due to brake failure.
Michael Jordan 'Last Dance' jersey sells for $10. 1 million
Sotheby’s say a jersey worn by basketball legend Michael Jordan during Game 1 of the 1998 NBA Finals, his last title victory, has sold for a record $10. 1 million.
For the love of country, freedom and peace
As Russian troops began their advance on Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine, Inna Sovsun, a member of parliament, wrote that Russian soldiers were not just fighting the Ukraine army.
Mapisa-Nqakula is ethically compromised, says constitutional expert ahead of Speaker election
Constitutional law expert Pierre de Vos has said the National Assembly would today elect the ethically compromised Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula, as the new Speaker.
Post and Isolezwe editors call for calm after looting frenzy
Two Durban editor’s have condemned the recent looting and bloodshed in several parts of our province and country.
The people, our heroes. When law and order fell, they stood up
There are many stories that need to be told about the days and nights of July 2021, when anarchy was let loose in parts of South Africa, writes Aakash Bramdeo.
Editor’s Note: For the first time since Thabo Mbeki, the ANC has a shot at endearing itself to the people
The demise of the so called ’premier league’ is linked to the fall of former president Jacob Zuma writes Aakash Bramdeo
Zondo Commission duped me into believing my clients wouldn’t be implicated, says lawyer
Following revelations of how State Security Agency funds were abused for political purposes, a lawyer representing some of the implicated individuals says the Zondo Commission duped him into believing his clients wouldn’t be implicated.
Who is more needy?
For every R100 rand the City allocates for water, a mere R5 goes towards maintaining its ageing infrastructure writes editor, Aakash Bramdeo
Opinion: Laager mentality is not part of our history and culture
We can’t create an us and them situation and rally people on the basis of race.
Bheki Cele needs to act on Julius Malema’s threat to our police officers
Our police protect our democracy and Bheki Cele needs to do more than talk, he needs to institute criminal action against Julius Malema writes editor, Aakash Bramdeo
Kamala Harris proves that succeeding is in our genes
It is time to reclaim this space within the ruling organisation and to use every platform available to articulate the concerns of Indian South Africans, writes editor, Aakash Bramdeo
SA must live frugally, for our children’s sake
As we reflect on the 160 yeat milestone of when Indians arrived in SA, we should consider the future we are bequeathing to our children writes editor, Aakash Bramdeo
Senzo Meyiwa arrests show how ineffective police are
For too many other families, the quest for justice seems hopeless. Many lost loved ones who were killed violently, writes Editor, Aakash Bramdeo
Those that break the law must face consequences including service delivery protestors
It is now up to the courts to ensure those who break the law are punished writes editor, Aakash Bramdeo
SA could be a failed state by 2030 unless we act now
A report by Eunomix, a consultancy that works with corporates and governments paints a bleak picture for South Africa
Not a good week to die in SA
More talking and respect is what we need
Nomvula Mokonyane’s unfortunate testimony
unfortunate that the character of a dead man was brought into question during a period many regarded as being auspicious for the ancestors
The Shahan Ramkissoon - Kiru Naidoo debate has taught us to think before we speak
In the past week, you either sided with eNCA news anchor Shahan Ramkissoon or KwaZulu-Natal public servant and prolific writer Kiru Naidoo writes editor, Aakash Bramdeo
Zandile Gumede saga shows the wheels of justice are too slow to be of benefit
A major problem in our country is the fact that it takes too long for legal matters to be finalised says editor, Aakash Bramdeo
What we have learnt from our war against Covid-19 virus
While the war continues, Covid-19 has forever shaped our country and each of us writes editor Aakash Bramdeo