It is disappointing to note that there are still people in educated positions who somehow believe that communism has something to offer South Africa. This is apparent from the article by Nelson Mandela University academic Ongama Mtimka...
The outrage at the discovery of irregular expenditure and contravention of the tender process in eThekwini municipality (Daily News, July 4) needs to be seen in perspective. First of all it is not an aberration. It has been going on for years and...
As the slide in levels of efficacy and competence got underway, Tony Leon once observed that “standards will be lowered to you.” But now that the KZN ANCYL wants standards scrapped (Daily News, June 29), Leon’s prediction has...
The inquiry into the death of Ahmed Timol who died while in police custody in 1971 rightly needs to be regarded with compassion and lament that human rights were callously disregarded during the apartheid era (Daily News, June 28). But to confine...
Given the poor state of the economy, the ANC’s determination to foist National Health Insurance on the country (Mercury, June 26) will be for the economy what the iceberg was for the Titanic. Even if the public health system was working...
Muhammad Omar, whose views are usually sensible, catalogues the failings of colonialism in a fashion which ticks the box of political correctness but otherwise takes a rather select view of history (Daily News, June 13). His opening statement is...
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