Ramaphosa says decision to sign NHI Bill was politically sensitive
President Cyril Ramaphosa has argued in papers filed to the Pretoria high court that its ruling compelling him to submit...
Africa
Why so many newborns and foetuses are abandoned in landfills and the veld
They were wrapped in plastic or foil or a piece of clothing, tucked inside a backpack or pulled from a...
Blood, tears and bodies: Season 2 of Unseen carries on the drama
Generally, I am apprehensive of adaptations of foreign stories for local audiences — as if we don’t have pertinent stories...
The 49 that left and the 64,749,951 who stay
Recently, 49 South Africans quietly packed their bags, boarded a flight and were granted asylum in the United States. Not...
Solidarity threatens Ntshavheni with defamation over ‘inflammatory rhetoric’
Trade union Solidarity has issued a letter of demand to Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni, accusing her of defamation,...
Rise of canola production in SA an inspiration for other value chains
Many crops and their related value chains have shown dramatic progress in recent years. This should inspire further growth in...
Trade unions, return to your socialist values and origins
Labour union federation Cosatu made famous the slogan “An injury to one is an injury to all.” The organisation was...
Could Ramaphosa make a refugee deal with Trump fly?
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is set to meet US President Donald Trump this week. Having seen what happened with...
Three factors that could drive a turnaround in SA’s transport sector
Over the past 12 months, there have been some interesting developments in the country’s ailing transport sector. It could not...
It’s all about convenience and experiential retail
It’s fascinating to see something in retail that is simple yet attracts the right small group of enthusiasts who will...
