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The Mail & Guardian celebrated a milestone in the crazy year that was, not that 1985 was any less so
We need to keep looking out for each other. Otherwise those economic gains will be wiped out as the body count grows
To all intents and purposes, the ANC is the government. It is South Africa. The policies made at Luthuli House decide where we go. The corollary of this is that anything bad in the ANC quickly poisons our state and its institutions.
Pumping limited resources into a project that is predominantly meant to extend dirty coal energy in South Africa is not what local communities and the climate needs.
For years, in moves that harked back to the repressive regime of the Nats, the public broadcaster has been used by the party as its political football in internal factional battles, or to censor dissent.
All the contenders are deeply flawed, losing support, or both
There are several African conflicts that require urgent attention
Before Nzimande or anyone in government thinks of telling young people to “choose” TVET colleges again, they need to fix this sector
For as long as there has been an independent Nigeria, its government has been killing its people.