Latest articles on Thuma Mina

Vodacom bolsters its interventions in basic education

Special Reports Staff Reporter - 10 Feb 2020

More resources are being invested in early childhood development programmes

Editorial: Promises are on tap, but not water

Article Editorial - 8 Feb 2020

Promises of hope and a better tomorrow await South Africa. Yet they continue to come to naught

Another new dawn for South Africa

Article Vusi Gumede - 22 Jan 2019

The country is missing a viable social policy

The eagle doesn’t chicken out

Article Paddy Harper - 11 Jan 2019

Ramaphosa draws on divine support – and ruffles the Thekwini mayor’s feathers

ANC is playing it safe in the Western Cape

Article Lester Kiewit - 11 Jan 2019

The ANC’s Western Cape list has not yet been made public, but it is understood that veteran provincial legislator Cameron Dugmore tops the list

Editorial: We are not so free that we can afford to relax

Article Editorial - 4 Jan 2019

The ANC appears to have lost sight of the idea of freedom as something that we continue to strive towards

What drives Judy Dlamini’s success

Article Staff Reporter - 4 Jan 2019

She credits her parents and their work ethic for the person she has become and she encourages others to follow suit

Proper sanitation in schools is a human right

Article Cyril Ramaphosa - 30 Nov 2018

In the public-school system, more than 11 000 schools have been provided with flush toilets since 1994

Putting Thuma Mina into action

Article Tamsin Oxford - 26 Oct 2018

SMMEs require collateral to get going and thrive: trust is the key

‘Fraud, poor governance’ cause municipal crisis

Article Tebogo Tshwane - 26 Oct 2018

Provincial departments have an estimated R25-billion in unpaid bills

Ramaphosa, und’funa ntoni?

Article Kwanele Sosibo - 14 Sep 2018

'Ramaphosa' by DJ Luvas has a playful approach, turning the seriousness of the president's Thuma Mina premise on its head.

Thuma mina: Unions unmoved by president’s challenge

Article Tebogo Tshwane - 3 Aug 2018

'All the problems of unemployment and inequality are all getting worse since President Ramaphosa took over'

Ramaphosa wants ANC to go back to the people

Article Dineo Bendile - 24 Jun 2018

Despite a national leadership being elected, factional divides continue to plague the organisation and have been visible at provincial level

The history of 100 days: From Napoleon to Ramaphosa

Article Vukani Mde - 29 May 2018

Fixating on the 100 days in office comes with an interesting history, and lessons

Same WhatsApp group: Thuma Mina and ‘we gon’ be right’

Article Kwanele Sosibo - 16 Mar 2018

Ramaphosa’s appropriation of Bra Hugh’s version of #CountryDuty falls into the realm of the calculated PR stunt.

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