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#DearPresidentZuma

Nickolaus Bauer

Simply listening to his people won't help, President Zuma must lead us, writes Nickolaus Bauer.
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Comment & Analysis

We need you at home, Madam Minister

High Heels: Nikiwe Bikitsha

With glaring gaps in leadership skills and ability, why outsource our most able politician?
2 comment(s)


Comment & Analysis

The State of the Nation speech Zuma won't give …

Richard Calland

To quote Tony Blair, I have three main priorities -- education, education, education ...
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The $100-billion question

Alistair Fairweather

Facebook has finally opened its kimono and started the process of offering its shares for public trading, writes Alistair Fairweather.
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Jesus, Smurfs and Nonhle Thema

Chris Roper

Chris Roper muses on the genius that is Nonhle Thema.
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Comment & Analysis

Scourge of the yes-men

Verashni Pillay: Background Noise

There are so many tough decisions in South Africa and so few people to make them.
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Searching for privacy

ALISTAIR FAIRWEATHER: SILICON ALLEY

You could almost feel sorry for Google's management team lately, writes Alistair Fairweather. Almost.
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Pretence in the time of ANC politics

Verashni Pillay

Verashni Pillay wishes the ANC would let its wannabe leaders be as open as the US Republicans.
24 comment(s)


Democratic Arousal: Whoring for Helen

Chris Roper

Vote DA, and you'll be able to pomp people who are not like you, writes Chris Roper.
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Comment & Analysis

British media probe lifts lid on a cesspool of violation

THE OMBUD: Franz Kruger

The press commission's system of self-regulation, generally seen as ineffectual, is certain to face an extensive shake-up, writes Franz Kruger.
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A mouthful of Sopa

Alistair Fairweather: Silicon Alley

The protest against Sopa and Pipa has shown that governments of all stripes need to fear the internet, writes Alistair Fairweather.
8 comments


Anti-trust or anti-Google?

Alistair Fairweather: Silicon Alley

Google stands accused of anti-competitive behaviour, but it's not quite that simple, writes Alistair Fairweather.
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The black professional is not dead

Verashni Pillay

Verashni Pillay fled "racist" Cape Town too. But who's right and who's wrong in this furore?
153 comments


Agnes Odhiambo: Body Language

Healthcare is failing women

Agnes Odhiambo: Body Language

A study by Interpol estimates that, in South Africa, a woman is raped every 17 seconds and one in four South African women suffers domestic violence.
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Time to call it a day

Nickolaus Bauer

Sports stars continue to defy Mother Nature by trying to extend their competitive life span. Nickolaus Bauer asks if it's worth it.
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Nikiwe Bikitsha: High Heels

'Tis the season to be sunning oneself

Nikiwe Bikitsha: High Heels

In exactly a week from now I, like many South Africans, will decamp to the coast to become a beach bum, writes Nikiwe Bikitsha.
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Richard Calland: Contretemps

Executive vs judiciary

Richard Calland: Contretemps

The Supreme Court of Appeal's ruling on Menzi Simelane was not a direct attack on Zuma, writes Richard Calland.
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Chris Roper: Looking-Glass Wars

Jackie Selebi is Jesus

Chris Roper: Looking-Glass Wars

The truth is that our psychotic nation needs Selebi. In the same way that Jesus had to die for the sins of Christians, says Chris Roper.
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Sarah Boseley: Body Language

Aids fight falters as funds dry up

Sarah Boseley: Body Language

The great news this past year is that now scientists have tentatively offered us a way to end Aids.
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Stop playing the blame game, Majola

Nickolaus Bauer

CSA boss Gerald Majola needs to face the facts and be honest with South Africa -- and himself, writes Nickolaus Bauer.
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