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Richard Calland

Richard Calland: Cyril’s wicked cabinet conundrum

Opinion -
Three weeks ago, a second term for the president seemed a safe bet, but the insurgency has thrown the puzzle pieces in the air

Richard Calland: Ramaphosa proves he is a duffer

Coronavirus -
The way our government — and its leader — have handled the pandemic leaves much to be desired

Richard Calland: Why judges matter — an illustrative tale

Opinion -
Johannes Mahlangu’s torture by police and charge for a murder he didn’t commit should never have happened

Richard Calland: Less cash to splash spells new-look South African polls

Opinion -
The new political party funding law brings changes to allocations – and possibly an end to dodgy donors

The ‘Ever Given’ budged – but not Ace

Opinion -
It’s time for major shifts in local politics, given the DA’s lacklustre efforts, the EFF’s faux workerist pose and the ANC’s factionalism

Will Cyril Ramaphosa have one or two terms?

Opinion -
The threat to the president’s rule comes not from the opposition, but from within the ANC

Richard Calland: Fascism is the post-pandemic threat

Opinion -
Conditions in South Africa and elsewhere are fertile ground for big-man authoritarian populism to take root

New climate commission offers hope

Environment -
The Presidential Climate Change Coordinating Commission is tasked with shifting the economy to a ‘low-carbon, climate resilient economy and society’

Richard Calland: Not much has shuffled in the political pack

Opinion -
Stocktake at the end of a momentous year shows that the ruling party holds all the cards but has little room for manoeuvre

Why an amnesty for grand corruption in South Africa is a bad idea

Opinion -
Attempts to trade amnesty for information about state corruption have caused conflict as well as controversy in other countries.

Richard Calland: Biden needs a senate win to limit Trumpism

Opinion -
Joe Biden doesn’t have the mojo needed to restore the US – so he needs a full house to appoint those who do, writes Richard Calland.

Richard Calland: South Africa needs a Roosevelt style of leadership

Opinion -
President Cyril Ramaphosa needs to hold ‘fireside chats’ and have more power and institutional muscle around him, writes Richard Calland
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