Bela

Ramaphosa no weak president

Bold and assertive Cyril debunks the myth of a weak and indecisive leader

Cornelius Monama

7 min read

In schools across the country, particularly those in rural and under-resourced areas, learners face uphill battles that many of us can scarcely imagine.

BASIC EDUCATION LAWS AMENDMENT ACT

22 DEC 2024

Settlement of the Bela Act dispute has shifted to adults’ concerns, sidelining those of children

Clauses 4 and 5 of the Basic Education Laws Amendment can create a more inclusive and equitable education system

Theresa Michael

4 min read

Point of departure: President Cyril Ramaphosa signs the Basic Education Laws Amendment Bill (above). Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube, from the DA, did not
attend the signing.

ANC

4 OCT 2024

GNU is still in need of a ‘safety net’

No progress has been made on establishing a structure to resolve deadlocks on policy

Emsie Ferreira
Lunga Mzangwe
Mandisa Makgakga

8 min read

Charm offensive: President Cyril Ramaphosa not only wooed the
United Nations, he also championed the Gaza cause and found time for
Ukrainian Volodymyr Zelenskiy (right). Photo: Anadolu/Getty Images

ANC

27 SEP 2024

So far so good as Ramaphosa’s GNU nears the 100 day mark

Cyril’s away game can’t be faulted, like Mikel Arteta’s 2024 Arsenal, but with no red cards

Paddy Harper

4 min read

AVIVA MANQA

20 SEP 2007

Gauteng hopes to fast-track housing delivery

The Gauteng housing department plans to fast-track housing delivery over the next two years, housing minister Nomvula Mokonyane announced on Thursday. This comes after the…

Staff Reporter

1 min read