The past 18 months have been gruelling for the country’s official opposition
‘We should fully expect that the IMF’s main focus would be our costly civil service and bloated, indebted and dysfunctional state-owned enterprises’
‘Corruption is not a question of ethics. It is a criminal matter’
‘This week, South Africans overcame in some ways the silence and shame tied to menstruation’
Trustworthy information is a vital part of a healthy democracy
In the latest scandal, the platform realised that it was reporting up to 900% increases in the number of people watching videos
‘But memory is a fickle thing. We succumbed to the phenomenon of treating Malema and Shivambu as if they were a product in our service’
‘Large corporates aren’t doing anything about climate change because they only care about returns on profit this quarter’
‘The lesson for every journalist is consistently to introspect on how we deal with sources and manage our own political leanings’
Football is escapism and, in pursuit of that escape, fans are prepared to let much slide