‘President Cyril Ramaphosa and his supporters are forced to defend the Reserve Bank in the face of an illogical and insidious onslaught’
South Africa is now just one of 11 countries in the world where women running the country make up the same proportion as they do in society
Malema understands well the power of language
‘Over 25 years of democracy, the government’s attempts at land restitution have been lambasted for their slow pace and all-round inefficiency’
‘In last week’s vote, the ANC was offered a lifeline by a public anxious to see its choice validated by action’
‘The EFF is free to answer, or not answer, the M&G’s questions’
To effectively lead South Africa out of the morass, Ramaphosa must prioritise service to the people.
Although it deepens our democracy to see this equitable division of power, it also suggests that South Africans are moving further from each other
‘We have come to expect discrimination from world athletics bodies. Witness the ongoing battle to force Caster Semenya off the track’
‘Media ownership is becoming increasingly politicised, further undermining the independence of major broadcasters and titles’