Opinion

Is the two-pot system a blessing or curse?

Fixing SA’s water crisis starts with accountability

Politicians dangle immigration control as election bait

RET faction gains ground as Ramaphosa falters

Cartoon of the day: 2 July 2025

When crying racism becomes dangerous

Climate denial threatens our legacy

The DA must decide to stay in GNU or step aside

South African life hacks: A mix of genius, nostalgia and outright madness

DA’s ‘Kool-Aid’ moment risks GNU stability

Cartoon of the day: 1 July 2025

GNU may be imperfect, but it’s necessary

Bara hospital: The good, bad and ugly

ANC still doesn’t get the e-toll message

Being a sangoma: The art of spiritual mathematics

Dick Foxton: A man who made influence personal

DA has got to keep an eye on ANC

With a will, there is a way

DA’s motion against mayor a self-serving tactic

SA’s sports future in good hands

Cyril must seize opportunity

Should South Africa do away with deputy ministers?

Sundowns can hold their heads high despite Club World Cup exit

A VIEW OF THE WEEK: Trump should have learnt from SA ‘white genocide’ moemish before bombing Iran

‘It’s time to eat, comrades!’: When the struggle becomes a buffet for the powerful

Cartoon of the day: 27 June 2025

Mission impossible for broke SANDF

DA’s push for accountability could backfire badly

African cities need fiscal power to survive rapid urbanisation

Trump’s hasty war on Iran risks dragging US into another endless conflict

Blame ActionSA for Dada Morero staying

Oh dear, Donald, that was a bust

Anton Kobyakov: The quiet power behind Putin’s Russia

Women have right to leave when love is no longer served at a table

No budget, no bridge, no answers from JRA

Beyond 1995: What is South Africa’s real win?

Minister’s misstep demands accountability

Why a good friend is life’s best hack

OPINION – Pirates’ Ouaddou needs to be given a chance

Parliament quietly reclaims its power

Can the DA truly lead without transformation?

Cartoon of the day: 24 June 2025

Will national dialogue fix SA or shield ANC?

Iran vs Israel: Principled peace is the only way forward

Is the National Dialogue a distraction or democratic necessity?

Cartoon of the day: 23 June 2025

SA can’t go rogue any longer

Most of us look away from misery

Assault on Iran signals ‘oil crisis’

More to be done to curb rip-offs by banks and insurance companies

SA can fix its borders with a TV show – here’s how

It’s all a load of Blue Bull

Afrikaners must be part of the national dialogue

No, Malema, the UK is not a bully

Finding hope beyond the headlines

Western media bias: how imperial narratives shape global perceptions

Proteas light the way to South Africa’s destiny

South Africa’s biosecurity crisis: food safety vs economic fallout

Too many parties and too little progress

Is the national dialogue a futile exercise?

Cartoon of the day: 18 June 2025

Is the ANC quietly rewriting empowerment

Trump’s ultimatum undermines US credibility

Rethinking conflict on the African battlefield

Why looking good is now a full-time job

Zille could help DA break out of electoral stagnation

DA defection teaches lesson

Sky’s the limit for the Proteas

Playing race card is red herring

Forsyth leaves big void

Bosa’s payslip Bill is good but could be so much more

A VIEW OF THE WEEK: Taking unemployment lessons from a bank boss who can’t count?

Fewer guns mean fewer funerals in South Africa

Cartoon of the day: 13 June 2025

Trade policies past and present haunt South African industry