Trump's withdrawal of aid vindicates Sankara

Opinion

Former president of Burkina Faso, Thomas Sankara, once made the profound statement: “He who feeds you, controls you.”

Brenda Ngxoli’s story highlights burden of black tax on women especially

Opinion

A few weeks ago, a video of Eastern Cape-born actress, Brenda Ngxoli, went viral on social media.

When police officers become criminals

Opinion

When I was growing up, my mother taught me that whenever I felt unsafe anywhere in the world, I should walk into a ...

Collective labelling of Muslims as terrorists is unjust

Opinion

A few days ago, my cellphone blew up with messages and calls from friends checking up on me after news about a mass ...

Road safety over festive season is our collective responsibility

Opinion

The festive season is upon us. Millions of South Africans will be on the roads travelling across the country to spend ...

Return of heroes remains recognises importance of burial ritual to black people

Opinion

Last Saturday, Luvuyo Gladstone Motswenyane-Tayi was buried at the Cambridge Cemetery in East London, close to his home ...

Why the sun is setting on former national liberation movements

Opinion

In May 2024, Africa and the rest of the world were stunned when the ANC lost its parliamentary majority after three ...

Rainwater harvesting can help ensure water security

Opinion

Water challenges have become an issue of national discourse in SA.

Mental health in the workplace must be prioritised

Opinion

Last Monday, an employee of Standard Bank fell to her death from the sixth floor of the bank’s offices in Rosebank, ...