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The murder of gay imam must strengthen rainbow line against intolerance
Urgent need for solidarity in the face of growing intolerance
Green Shoots: Let us tell the stories of those who went before us
Each time the cost of medicine went up, Hugh reduced his consulting fee
Green Shoots: Musical chairs at Home Affairs
In a world of long lines and quirky encounters, patience and perseverance become your best allies
Comparing Ramaphosa and Trump: a misguided analogy
An analysis of the comparisons drawn between South African President Ramaphosa and former US President Trump, exploring the implications of such rhetoric in the context of global politics.
Trump must teach Ramaphosa a lesson
Explore how Cyril Ramaphosa’s alliances with Iran, Russia, and China are impacting South Africa’s relationship with the US and the economic consequences for its citizens.
Transforming the Media Landscape: The Sekunjalo and Dr. Iqbal Survé Story
Prior to Sekunjalo's entry into the media market, the industry was dominated by a few large, white-owned conglomerates.
Tributes, tears flowed for journalist’s wife
Venilla Pinky Padayachee, wife of Marlan Padayachee, of Dawncliffe, Westville, lost her year-long battle with cancer, and passed away at the Netcare Parklands Hospital near midnight during the midweek.
How MK Party co-opted the Revolution EFF started
OPINION: Will MKP succeed where the EFF faltered, or is it destined to repeat the cycle? South Africa watches, captivated and uncertain, writes Vhahangwele Tsotetsi.
Editor’s Note: Government can do more to stamp out crime by cops
‘Police officers need to earn more for putting their lives on the line daily for a sometimes undeserving public,’ writes Jade Otto.
Kenya airport protests over Adani Group investment could have been averted
BRICS Plus Countries must not only be heard, but they must also be seen to be driving a positive and developmental economic agenda in Africa, writes Phapano Phasha.
Middle East Mayhem: the US 'Fire and Ice' policy that's fuelling the flames
The recent assassination of Ismail Haniya, the political leader of Hamas, has sparked a whole new wave of tensions in the Middle East.
Chidimma Adetshina and the neocolonial dystopia: A deconstruction of the xenophobia narrative
The Adetshina controversy is far more than just a pageant scandal, writes Gillian Schutte and Sipho Singiswa.
Biden drops out: health issues or political manoeuvring?
US President Joe Biden's decision to pull out of the 2024 re-election race has sent shockwaves through the political landscape.