Editorial: Who, really, is security serving?
EditorialThe spy cables reveal little about the President. There are justified fears that they will be used to drive through the "secrecy" Bill.
Editorial: Parties, open your books
EditorialAfter decades of smarmy evasions, it is breathtaking sophistry that Parliament refers to the Promotion of Access to Information Act for transparency.
Editorial: ANC, it's time to do the right thing
EditorialIncreasingly, we are looking to senior members of the ANC to put the country before their political careers and bank balances.
Editorial: 'Atomic Tina' blows SA away
EditorialThe way the Russian nuclear deal was handled can only be to ensure a politically driven process, unhampered by technical or financial considerations.
Editorial: Shame academic frauds
EditorialWe ask Minister Blade Nzimande, all 26 vice-chancellors and every faculty dean to please declare publicly their views and policies on plagiarism.
Editorial: Zuma, the people tweet 'deliver'
EditorialThe voters' patience is waning, even turning violent.
Editorial: Exploiting Selebi's death
EditorialAll the whitewashing after Jackie Selebi's funeral looks suspiciously like another attack from Zuma's circle on the National Prosecuting Authority.
Editorial: The hatemongers must not triumph
EditorialSince May 2008 the government has done, on a net basis, nothing about xenophobia. The fine words are more than cancelled out by the lack of action.
Editorial: A thirsty future beckons
EditorialWater scarcity is here and we need to act now, as this is more difficult to solve than the electricity crisis.
Editorial: Zuma holds state hostage to his rule
EditorialTwo decades of struggle to move away from a South Africa in which the executive and minority interests reign supreme may have been in vain.
Editorial: Bring back our courage
EditorialWe saw that African lives were less important than those of Europeans. Yet what have we done as Africans for the world to see that we value our own?
Editorial: Eskom refuses to let go of power
EditorialSince 2008 when wet coal led to the country's mines being shut down, it has been clear that the country has been in an energy crisis.
Editorial: Matric 2014 a blaze of confusion
EditorialThe decline in the matric pass rate is not nearly enough as the first matric students graduate under the "Caps" curriculum.
Editorial: Let us all be Charlie
EditorialAs we continue to reel from the horrific massacre in Paris, let us all be Charlie – a new byword for global solidarity against the tyranny of fear.
Sober up, SA
EditorialEntering 2015, it feels as though we should be a nation on tranquillisers. But, at the same time, there are encouraging signs for South Africa.
Editorial: Yet another state body under threat
EditorialPolitical interference with Sars is a serious attack on the independence of the institution.
Editorial: ANC adds injury to media 'insults'
EditorialIn February 1994 Nelson Mandela, the then ANC president, said: "A critical, independent and investigative press is the lifeblood of any democracy."
Editorial: Make the rainbow real
EditorialWe need to work out how to make the knowledge gained over the past 20 years work for us.
Editorial: The good news on death stats
EditorialSouth Africa has one of the fastest-growing diabetes epidemics in the world. But HIV and Aids are reported more truthfully nowadays.
Editorial: Taxpayers bear the burden
In dire financial times for South Africa, the President's Russian nuclear deal is not even mentioned in the national budget.
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