Opinion
ANALYSIS: Here’s why & how the basis of SA’s annual budgets needs an overhaul
Medium-term expenditure frameworks can be useful only when they are based on comprehensive medium-term development plans.
There’s a concern among scholars that Muslim schooling and education in South Africa has remained unchanged in its ideas and the way it’s taught.
It seems unlikely that the pandemic can be fully contained through the existing prevention measures or that it’ll soon burn out. This happens when infections slow down because a significant proportion of the population has developed “herd immunity”.
There's little to complain about when government works. Making unfounded allegations is the only solution for some, writes Yonela Diko.
President Cyril Ramaphosa said that South Africans should be concerned when those who occupied prominent positions in society made statements that demonstrated a disdain for the basic principles of our Constitution and the institutions established to defend our democracy.
In typically contradictory South African fashion, as the circus which is ANC politics played itself out on the national stage, hope was in the air as the local COVID-19 vaccine rollout began.
Now that Haji Mohamed Dawjee is spending her first three hours of the day at the maximum, what happens with the rest of the time?
The former president is in a corner and largely isolated. His only option is to stir the pot so much that it gives him some kind of bargaining power.
The ethical breach by Jacques Pauw undermines the work currently underway to rebuild trust between the media and the public, writes SANEF.
The Constitutional Court judgment is a huge victory, not only for journalists and lawyers who stand to benefit directly and immediately, but for broader society.
The vote to acquit former President Trump for inciting the attack on the Capitol is a symptom of the dramatic decline of the US constitutional system, which is being eroded from within.
Zuma has managed to redefine himself as he wishes due to his support base. But why the party puts up with it has no factual standing, writes Yonela Diko.
While our temporary COVID relief measures have helped, the country will not be able to sustain them indefinitely, writes Cyril Ramaphosa.
Can our state really deliver on all the promises Cyril Ramphosa laid out in his State of the Nation Address, asks Judith February.
Being afraid of germs is one thing, but having a (cute) walking germ carrier in your home forces you to rethink your way of living, writes Haji Mohamed Dawjee.
With submissions from students at different universities, young activist Zeke Wareley implores the President Cyril Ramaphosa to hear their pleas.
While we all know that there is no proverbial silver bullet to our multiple crises, President Ramaphosa simply cannot come before Parliament with a repeat of what he has said in the past.
Many people living with disability are blocked from participating fully in social and economic opportunities. That can be due to a range of factors, including a lack of support services and assistive devices – including clothing and footwear.
What exactly are these variants, and how concerned should we be?